Derby Academy
Grades PK-08 HINGHAM, MA
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Derby Academy's letter grade?
Derby Academy has earned a letter grade of B, based on MCAS test scores, attendance, and other performance metrics. This grade represents how the school compares to other Massachusetts Combined schools.
What grades does Derby Academy serve?
Derby Academy serves students in grades PK through 08.
Is Derby Academy part of a school district?
Yes, Derby Academy is part of Hingham School District. The district oversees multiple schools in the area and provides centralized administration, curriculum standards, and support services.
How are school ratings calculated?
School ratings are calculated using multiple factors including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. The composite score is then converted to a letter grade based on statewide percentile rankings.