Public SchoolElementary

Irving School

9 Garden Place, Derby, CT 06418

DSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
322
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
9.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Derby School District
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 546 Connecticut elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores20% proficient in math & reading
16thpercentile
Equity20% of low-income students proficient
23rdpercentile
Attendance26% chronically absent
19thpercentile
Class size9.2 students per teacher
96thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Connecticut elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Irving School

Irving School is a public elementary school in Derby, Connecticut, serving grades K–5. It is part of Derby School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region.

In the 2024–25 school year, 322 students were enrolled, with about 9.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Connecticut elementary school (12.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 546 Connecticut elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

9 Garden Place
Derby, CT 06418
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
322 students
Students per teacher
9.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Derby School District
County
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region
NCES school ID
090111000178

Schools near Irving School

All 5 schools in Derby →
Mead School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 578 students
D2.1 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.