El Paso Elem

www.derbyschools.com/

271 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

El Paso Elementary School, located at 900 E. Crestway in Derby, Kansas, is a core institution within the Derby Public Schools district (USD 260). The school serves the local community by providing foundational education for elementary-aged students, focusing on academic growth, social-emotional development, and preparing children for success in their middle and high school years. As part of the Derby school system, it benefits from the district’s broader commitment to innovation, technology integration, and student-centered learning environments.

The school is deeply integrated into the Derby community, which is known for its strong emphasis on school spirit and support for public education. By maintaining a focus on core curriculum standards and fostering a supportive atmosphere, El Paso Elementary aims to provide a stable and enriching educational experience for its students. Families interested in specific school policies, calendars, academic programs, or staff information can find comprehensive resources and updates on the district's official website at http://www.derbyschools.com/.

271

Total Students

18.4

Full-Time Teachers

14.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

56.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for El Paso Elem
Demographic	Student Count
White	216
Hispanic	30
Black	4
Two or More	17
American Indian	4

White
216 (79.7 %)
Hispanic
30 (11.1 %)
Two or More
17 (6.3 %)
Black
4 (1.5 %)
American Indian
4 (1.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Derby
Phone:	(316)788-8545
Website:	http://www.derbyschools.com/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	271
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	109
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	43

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 22

Kindergarten 41

Grade 1 42

Grade 2 39

Grade 3 40

Grade 4 44

Grade 5 43