Serving 409 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Derry Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 409 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 91%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 44% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Derry Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Derry Elementary School is 0.18, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Derry Elementary School is ranked #5203 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Derry Elementary School?
409 students attend Derry Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Derry Elementary School students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Derry Elementary School?
Derry Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Derry Elementary School offer ?
Derry Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Derry Elementary School part of?
I was a student more than 20 years ago at the best of the best schools derry elementary the teacher the staff everything thank you ms. Salgado ms bonner ms. Lopez ms. thobe ms Ochoa thank you so much then you always be in my heart.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 409 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 91%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 44% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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