Derby High School

8 Nutmeg Ave, Derby, CT 06418 | (203) 736-5031
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Student Enrollment: 624
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  • Mailing Address: 8 Nutmeg Avenue, Derby, CT 06418
School District Details
  • Derby School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $12,745
  • Graduation Rate: 84.8%
  • Dropout Rate: 3.3%
  • Students Per Teacher: 14.2
  • Enrolled Students: 1,449

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 624
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 43.7
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 328 (52.6%)
  • Females: 296 (47.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 80 (12.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 245 (39.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 325 (52.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Derby High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.5%
Black11318.1%
Asian132.1%
Hispanic12419.9%
White37159.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Derby High School
  Number Percent
7th Grade12520.0%
8th Grade10917.5%
9th Grade10617.0%
10th Grade10216.3%
11th Grade9715.5%
12th Grade8513.6%
Source: CT Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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