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#1237 of 1,293 schools in KS
Stone Creek Elementary
Elementary School · Derby
3012 N. Triple Creek Dr, Derby, KS 67037
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Derby
#9 of 9
public schools
Kansas elementary schools
#693 of 711
In district
#12 of 12
Derby
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Stone Creek Elementary
Stone Creek Elementary serves 434 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Derby, Kansas. With 28 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a comfortable 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.1 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #262 out of 1,298 Kansas elementary schools, placing it in the 80th percentile statewide.
Students show steady progress in core subjects, with 52% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, and 48% meeting proficiency standards in mathematics. Stone Creek Elementary is situated in Derby's growing suburban landscape, drawing families from the 67037 ZIP code area. This community reflects the characteristics of an established suburban neighborhood, with a median household income of $82,377 and median home values around $214,200.
The area maintains a low poverty rate of 6.5%, and 37% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, indicating strong community support for education. The school's location on North Triple Creek Drive places it within Derby's expanding residential areas, where families enjoy the benefits of suburban living while maintaining access to quality public education in Sedgwick County.
Score Breakdown
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Stone Creek Elementary — Students at Stone Creek Elementary score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 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: 1.1/10.
How Stone Creek Elementary Compares
See how Stone Creek Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2021) to 48% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2021) to 52% (2022).
Location
3012 N. Triple Creek Dr, Derby, KS 67037
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stone Creek Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wineteer Elem (rated 7.6/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Wichita), which scores notably higher. Another option is Allen Elem (rated 7.2/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Wichita), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Swaney Elem (rated 7.0/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Derby, see our Derby schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Derby Hills Elem Derby | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Derby North Middle School Derby | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| El Paso Elem Derby | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Tanglewood Elem Derby | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Derby Virtual School Derby | 2.2 mi | — |
| Derby High School Derby | 2.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Derby Middle Sch Derby | 2.4 mi | 5.1 |
| FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Derby | 2.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Oaklawn Elem Wichita | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Swaney Elem Derby | 3.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Paul B Cooper Elem Wichita | 2.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Park Hill Elementary Derby | 3.6 mi | 4.5 |
| White Elem Wichita | 3.3 mi | 3.1 |
| Wineteer Elem Wichita | 4.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Colvin Elem Wichita | 4.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Jardine Technology Middle Magnet Wichita | 4.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Sowers Alternative High School Wichita | 5.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Allen Elem Wichita | 5.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Wells Alternative Middle School Wichita | 4.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Mulvane High Mulvane | 5.6 mi | 3.2 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Stone Creek Elementary has a median household income of $84,666. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $227,200, with a median rent of $1,085/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adams Elem Arkansas City, KS | 4.0 |
| Hazel Grove Elem Kansas City, KS | 4.0 |
| John Fiske Elem Kansas City, KS | 4.0 |
| Northwest Elem Dodge City, KS | 3.8 |
| Park Elementary Wichita, KS | 4.0 |
| ST CATHERINE OF SIENA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wichita, KS | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stone Creek Elementary
What grades does Stone Creek Elementary serve?
Stone Creek Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Stone Creek Elementary?
Stone Creek Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 434 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stone Creek Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Stone Creek Elementary is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stone Creek Elementary rank in KS?
Stone Creek Elementary is ranked #1237 out of 1,293 schools in KS.
What is Stone Creek Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Stone Creek Elementary has a composite rating of 3.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Stone Creek Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stone Creek Elementary has 52.5% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Stone Creek Elementary a charter school?
No, Stone Creek Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stone Creek Elementary a Title I school?
No, Stone Creek Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stone Creek Elementary?
32.0% of students at Stone Creek Elementary 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (155/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 434
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sedgwick County
- Phone
- (316) 788-8555
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Derby- District Enrollment
- 7,284
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,894
- District Rank
- #12 of 12
Other Schools in This District
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