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Derby Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private elementary schools serving 442 students in Derby, KS.
100% of private elementary schools in Derby, KS are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Derby Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Mary Parish Catholic School
St. Mary Parish Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 354 students
Catholic
2306 E Meadowlark Blvd
Derby, KS 67037
(316) 788-3151
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Map of Faith Lutheran School
Faith Lutheran School
Gr: PK-6 | 88 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
208 S Derby Ave
Derby, KS 67037
(316) 788-1715
(3)
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Derby, Kansas Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Derby Christian School
Derby Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 80 students
Baptist
1409 North Woodlawn Blvd
Derby, KS 67037
(316) 788-3729
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Derby, KS Private School Trends (10-Year)

2
Private Schools
442
Students
-2.9% (-13 students) 10-yr
$3,950
Avg. Tuition
13%
Students of Color
-40.9% (-9.0 pp) 10-yr
17:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+6.3% (+1.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Derby)
This State (KS)
# Schools
2 Schools
189 Schools
# Students
442 Students
36,895 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

YearDerby, KS AvgKansas (KS)National
2025221196199
2024221193192
2023189192193
2022229199205
2021229195201
2020229189188
2019233183193
2018233181190
2017228183199
2016228182196
2015228174183
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% Students of Color
13%
23%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearDerby, KS AvgKansas (KS)National
202513%24%33%
202414%25%32%
202316%25%32%
202215%24%32%
202115%25%31%
202015%25%31%
201916%22%31%
201816%22%30%
201722%22%31%
201622%22%31%
201522%22%31%
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0.52
0.57

Diversity Score Trends

YearDerby, KS AvgKansas (KS)National
20250.520.560.64
20240.520.560.64
20230.460.570.63
20220.590.570.62
20210.590.570.62
20200.590.570.62
20190.580.520.61
20180.580.520.60
20170.550.470.59
20160.550.470.59
20150.550.470.58
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# American Indian Students
3 Students
145 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%

Percentage of Private Elementary School Students of American Indian Trends

YearDerby, KS AvgKansas (KS)National
20191%1%1%
20181%1%1%
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# Asian Students
6 Students
1,162 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearDerby, KS AvgKansas (KS)National
20251%4%5%
20241%4%5%
20232%4%5%
20221%4%5%
20211%4%5%
20201%4%5%
20193%3%4%
20183%3%4%
20171%3%4%
20161%3%4%
20151%4%4%
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# Hispanic Students
35 Students
4,076 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
11%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearDerby, KS AvgKansas (KS)National
20258%11%9%
20248%11%9%
20239%13%9%
20228%13%8%
20218%13%9%
20208%13%9%
20198%10%8%
20188%10%8%
20176%8%8%
20166%8%8%
20156%8%8%
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# Black Students
5 Students
1,526 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearDerby, KS AvgKansas (KS)National
20251%4%8%
20241%4%8%
20231%3%8%
20221%3%7%
20211%3%8%
20201%3%8%
20191%3%8%
20181%3%8%
20171%3%7%
20161%3%8%
20151%3%8%
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# White Students
289 Students
22,542 Students
% White Students
66%
63%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearDerby, KS AvgKansas (KS)National
202565%63%55%
202465%63%55%
202372%62%55%
202255%62%57%
202155%62%57%
202055%62%58%
201958%67%59%
201858%66%59%
201760%71%61%
201660%71%61%
201560%71%61%
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# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
98 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
103 Students
6,440 Students
% of Others Students
23%
18%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearDerby, KS AvgKansas (KS)National
202523%18%22%
202423%18%22%
202315%18%22%
202232%18%22%
202132%18%20%
202032%18%19%
201929%16%20%
201829%17%20%
201730%15%19%
201630%15%18%
201530%14%18%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
26 Teachers
2,895 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearDerby, KS AvgKansas (KS)National
202517:112:111:1
202417:112:111:1
202315:113:111:1
202216:113:111:1
202116:113:111:1
202016:113:111:1
201916:113:111:1
201816:113:111:1
201716:113:111:1
201616:113:112:1
201516:113:112:1
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,950
$8,731

Tuition Cost Trends (2017-2025)

YearDerby, KS AvgKansas (KS)National
2025$3,950$10,041$14,043
2024$3,950$7,341$12,357
2023$3,950$6,879$11,693
2022$3,950$7,306$11,199
2021$3,950$6,993$10,824
2020$3,950$6,837$10,496
2019$3,950$6,936$10,300
2018$3,950$7,867$10,056
2017$3,950$7,925$9,712
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Average % on Financial Aid
10%
34%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2017-2025)

YearDerby, KS AvgKansas (KS)National
202510%36%34%
202410%36%33%
202310%35%33%
202210%35%32%
202110%33%32%
202010%32%31%
201910%28%30%
201810%28%29%
201710%26%29%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Derby, KS?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Derby, KS is St. Mary Parish Catholic School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Derby?
2 private elementary schools are located in Derby.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Derby?
100% of private elementary schools in Derby are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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