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School Comparison

Derby Middle School
vs.
Seymour Middle School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Derby Middle School
Seymour Middle School
  • Seymour Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Derby Middle School (248:1 vs. 151.5:1).
  • Derby Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Seymour Middle School (12 vs. 0).
  • Seymour Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Derby Middle School (37 vs. 33).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Derby Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Seymour Middle School (63 vs. 60).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Derby Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Seymour Middle School (12 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Seymour Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Derby Middle School (248:1 vs. 151.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Derby Middle School
$27,538.34
Seymour Middle School
$20,725.27
Local revenue share
Derby Middle School
45.4%
Seymour Middle School
53.9%
State revenue share
Derby Middle School
41.1%
Seymour Middle School
36%
Federal revenue share
Derby Middle School
13.5%
Seymour Middle School
10.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Derby Middle School
23.8%
Seymour Middle School
14.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region
$86,365
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region
$86,365
Poverty rate
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region
10.3%
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region
10.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region
33.8%
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region
33.8%
Unemployment rate
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region
3.6%
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region
3.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.