Best Schools in Derby, VA
Derby, VA has 3 public schools (1 high, 0 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,966 students. On average they score 89% on state proficiency tests against a projected 56%, so schools in Derby greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Derby, VA
The top high schools in Derby, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Union High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wise County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 601 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Derby, VA
The top elementary schools in Derby, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. J.w. Adams Combined
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wise County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 504 Students
2. Union Primary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wise County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 861 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Derby, VA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Derby, VA has a total population of 58 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 74%, and 10% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Derby, VA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Derby, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.88 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.33 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.55 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Derby, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Derby, VA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Derby, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Derby, VA
How many schools are in Derby, VA?
Derby, VA has 3 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,966 students in total.
How do schools in Derby perform on state tests?
On average, 3 schools in Derby score 89% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 56%, so on average schools in Derby greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Derby?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 90%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 89%
- Projected: 56%
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- Projected: 54%
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- Actual: 89%
- Projected: 56%
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- Projected: 49%
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- Projected: 22%
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- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 52%
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- Projected: 52%
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- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations