Average
#597 of 1,294 schools in KS
Top 46% in state
EL Paso Elem
Elementary School · Derby
900 E Crestway, Derby, KS 67037
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kansas schools
#597 of 1,294
In Derby
#5 of 9
public schools
In district
#6 of 12
Derby
Academic performance
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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EL Paso Elem
Elementary School in Derby · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About EL Paso Elem
EL Paso Elem is a public elementary school in Derby, KS, part of Derby. EL Paso Elem serves approximately 279 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. EL Paso Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #597 of 1,294 schools in KS.
Structured state assessment records for EL Paso Elem show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- KS avg 6.9
Score Breakdown
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EL Paso Elem — Students at EL Paso Elem score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS KAP (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from KS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.
How EL Paso Elem Compares
See how EL Paso Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
900 E Crestway, Derby, KS 67037
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering EL Paso Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Stone Creek Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Park Hill Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Swaney Elem (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Derby, see our Derby schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Derby Middle Sch Derby | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Tanglewood Elem Derby | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Derby Virtual School Derby | 0.7 mi | — |
| FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Derby | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Derby Hills Elem Derby | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Swaney Elem Derby | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Derby High School Derby | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Stone Creek Elementary Derby | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Park Hill Elementary Derby | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Derby North Middle School Derby | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Mulvane High Mulvane | 3.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Oaklawn Elem Wichita | 3.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Paul B Cooper Elem Wichita | 4.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Mulvane Elem W D Munson Mulvane | 4.8 mi | 6.5 |
| White Elem Wichita | 4.4 mi | 2.9 |
| Mulvane Middle School Mulvane | 4.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Mulvane Grade School Mulvane | 5.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Nelson Elem Haysville | 4.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Wineteer Elem Wichita | 6.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Colvin Elem Wichita | 6.2 mi | 3.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67037 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,666
Median Home Value
$227,200
Median Rent
$1,085/mo
Population
30,108
College Educated
36%
Homeownership
71.3%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
36
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Belleville East Elementary Belleville, KS | 6.6 |
| Bluestem Elementary School Leon, KS | 6.6 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lawrence, KS | 6.6 |
| Lincoln Elem Baxter Springs, KS | 6.6 |
| Quinter Elem Quinter, KS | 6.6 |
| RESURRECTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bel Aire, KS | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about EL Paso Elem
What grades does EL Paso Elem serve?
EL Paso Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend EL Paso Elem?
EL Paso Elem has an enrollment of approximately 279 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at EL Paso Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at EL Paso Elem is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does EL Paso Elem rank in KS?
EL Paso Elem ranks #597 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is EL Paso Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
EL Paso Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at EL Paso Elem?
Based on loaded state assessment records, EL Paso Elem has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is EL Paso Elem a charter school?
No, EL Paso Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is EL Paso Elem a Title I school?
No, EL Paso Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for EL Paso Elem?
55.6% of students at EL Paso Elem qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 279
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sedgwick County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.3%
- Phone
- (316) 788-8545
Resources & Links
District
Derby- District Enrollment
- 7,284
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,894
- District Rank
- #6 of 12
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