Best High Schools in 19702, DE

19702, DE has 8 high schools with 8,280 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in 19702 score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 19702 meet expectations.

1. Appoquinimink High School

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Appoquinimink School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1484 Students

2. Christiana High School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Christina School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 1256 Students

3. Penn (william) High School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Colonial School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2239 Students

4. Newark High School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Christina School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1105 Students

5. Hodgson (paul M.) Vocational Technical High School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

New Castle County Vocational-technical School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1061 Students

6. Glasgow High School

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Christina School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 895 Students

Best Middle Schools in 19702, DE

19702, DE has 5 middle schools with 3,934 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in 19702 score 22% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 19702 don't meet expectations.

1. Waters (alfred G.) Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Appoquinimink School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 911 Students

2. Shue-medill Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Christina School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 808 Students

3. Read (george) Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Colonial School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 694 Students

4. Kirk (george V.) Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Christina School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 742 Students

5. Gauger-cobbs Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Christina School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 779 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 19702, DE

19702, DE has 15 elementary schools with 6,308 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in 19702 score 22% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 19702 underperform expectations.

1. West Park Place Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Christina School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 319 Students

2. Marshall (thurgood) Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Christina School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 556 Students

3. Mcvey (joseph M.) Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Christina School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 330 Students

4. Gallaher (robert S.) Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Christina School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 519 Students

5. Jones (albert H.) Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Christina School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 301 Students

6. Brader (henry M.) Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Christina School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 323 Students

7. Keene (william B.) Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Christina School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 474 Students

8. Leasure (may B.) Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Christina School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 335 Students

9. Smith (jennie E.) Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Christina School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 456 Students

10. Castle Hills Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Colonial School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 492 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 19702, DE

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

19702, DE has a total population of 55,559 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 38% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 19702, DE

18,522

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

38%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 19702, DE.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D-

32.09 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.80 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

28.29 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 19702, DE.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 19702, DE.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,962 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

83 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 19702, DE Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near 19702, DE

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19701, DE

  • Actual Test Scores: 29%
  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
19713, DE

  • Actual Test Scores: 23%
  • Projected Test Scores: 27%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
19717, DE

  • Actual Test Scores: 31%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
19716, DE

  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
19711, DE

  • Actual Test Scores: 32%
  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
19733, DE

  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
19720, DE

  • Actual Test Scores: 20%
  • Projected Test Scores: 25%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
21920, MD

  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
21921, MD

  • Actual Test Scores: 26%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
19808, DE

  • Actual Test Scores: 24%
  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations