Total enrollment
344
-9 (-3%) vs SY 2017-18
Of the 1 public K-12 school in Derby, combined enrollment is roughly 344 students (an average of 344 per campus).
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | KG-05 | 344 |
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.