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Whether you’re looking to avoid the summer slide, needing additional tutoring support or just looking for engaging academic enrichment activities to fill some of your child’s days off, Derby Public Schools has a variety of FREE summer learning opportunities for currently enrolled K-8 grade students!

Congratulations to Oaklawn Elementary for being awarded a 2024 Certificate of Merit from the Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE)!

If your child will be five years old on or before August 31, 2025, the first step to enrolling is completing Kindergarten Intent to Enroll between April 21-30, 2025. 

The 2025-2026 school year calendar is now available! Please note, each elementary school and Derby High School will begin their school day five minutes earlier next year.

Derby Public Schools is excited to host its 5th STEMKAMP in June! This engaging, hands-on camp will take place June 23-26, 2025, from 9AM-3PM daily at Derby North Middle School, located at 3100 N Rock Rd in Derby. 

Oaklawn Elementary will be hosting Donuts with Donna every third Friday of the month at 7:30AM in the Oaklawn Cafeteria.

Swaney Elementary has challenged Oaklawn Elementary, Park Hill Elementary and Stone Creek Elementary to see which school can collect the most pull tabs for the Ronald McDonald House Charities.

We take the safety of our students seriously. Please review our Drop Off/Pick Up Procedures to ensure a safe, effective drop off and pick up. 

Virtual Backpack, is a great way to stay informed and up-to-date with the happenings at your child's school.

The Kansas School Safety Hotline, 1 (877) 626-8203, can be used to anonymously report any potential school violence. The Kansas School Safety Hotline is there for you 24 hours per day, 365 days per year.

All schools also utilize a visitor management system, called SafeVisitor, to enhance school entrance security, streamline the check-in process and help us to be aware of everyone in our schools.