2022-2027 Strategic Plan
At the September 26, 2022 Board of Education meeting, the 2022-2027 Strategic Plan was approved. View a PDF of the plan HERE.
The strategic plan is designed to be a roadmap for the district. The plan articulates a common foundation of expectations and goals in place to prepare our students and staff for success. The content of the strategic plan reflects feedback gathered from community focus groups and surveys, work of the Strategic Plan Steering Committee and Board of Education.
Our Mission
Derby Public Schools strives to create a safe and inclusive culture and a comprehensive educational experience that propels students toward their fullest potential so they can positively impact their community.
Our Vision
Every student, every day, preparing for the future.
Our Motto
We believe GREEN IS MAGIC!
Our Beliefs
• We believe integrity and transparency are the foundation of trust.
• We believe each student deserves high quality instruction.
• We believe in meeting the individual needs of students.
• We believe in embracing our diversity and including everyone to unify our culture.
• We believe positive relationships are essential to student growth.
• We believe in prioritizing the safety and mental health of every student and staff member.