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1 schools in Derby

New York · Public K-12

Of the 1 public K-12 school in Derby, combined enrollment is roughly 344 students (an average of 344 per campus).

7-year change in Derby

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
344
-9 (-3%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
1
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
80%
was 92%
% Hispanic
8%
was 4%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryKG-05344

About Derby

Across Derby, New York, 1 public schools serves about 344 students between them.

Average school size in Derby is around 344 students, 34% noticeably below the New York average of about 519.

Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 3%: 353 students in SY 2017-18 versus 344 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 92% to 80% over the same window.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Derby discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Derby?
Derby, New York has 1 public K-12 schools serving approximately 344 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Derby?
Derby has 1 elementary public schools.
What is the largest public school in Derby?
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the largest public school in Derby by enrollment, with approximately 344 students.
What school districts serve Derby?
Derby public schools are operated by EVANS-BRANT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (LAKE SHORE).
What grade levels do public schools in Derby cover?
Public schools in Derby serve students from kindergarten through grade 5.