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Serving 737 students in grades 5-8, Delmar Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Serving 1,158 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Sussex Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
5-8
K-12
Total Students
737 students
1,158 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
54 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#92 out of 199 schools in DE (Top 50%)
#8 out of 199 schools in DE (Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
(Top 50% in DE)
57%
(Top 10% in DE)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
(Top 50% in DE)(21-22 School Year Data)
78%
(Top 1% in DE)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
(Top 50% in DE)(21-22 School Year Data)
56%
(Top 5% in DE)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
(Top 20% in DE)
n/a
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
5
-
Kindergarten Students
-
43
Grade 1 Students
-
44
Grade 2 Students
-
44
Grade 3 Students
-
45
Grade 4 Students
-
45
Grade 5 Students
171
45
Grade 6 Students
192
127
Grade 7 Students
181
130
Grade 8 Students
188
140
Grade 9 Students
-
137
Grade 10 Students
-
126
Grade 11 Students
-
114
Grade 12 Students
-
118
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
14%
15%
% Black
19%
5%
% White
57%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.47
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
