Best High Schools in 19717, DE

High schools
1
Students
1,105
Avg actual
24%
Avg projected
31%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in 19717, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Newark High School

C

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

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

Best Middle Schools in 19717, DE

Middle schools
1
Students
808
Avg actual
21%
Avg projected
27%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 19717, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Shue-medill Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

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

Best Elementary Schools in 19717, DE

Elementary schools
2
Students
704
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 19717, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. West Park Place Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

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

2. Downes (john R.) Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Christina School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 385 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 19717, DE

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

Community Factors

19717, DE has a total population of 4,086 with 97% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 71% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 19717, DE

2,617

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

71%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 19717, DE.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

14.03 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.82 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

11.21 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 19717, DE.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 19717, DE.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,048 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

91 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 19717, DE Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 19717, DE

How many schools are in 19717, DE?

19717, DE has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,617 students in total.

How do schools in 19717 perform on state tests?

On average, 4 schools in 19717 score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in 19717 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 19717?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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19716, DE

  • Actual: 27%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
19713, DE

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
19711, DE

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
19702, DE

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
21920, MD

  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
19808, DE

  • Actual: 27%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
19701, DE

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
21921, MD

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
19350, PA

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
19707, DE

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations