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Best Schools in Blades, DE
Blades, DE has 4 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,514 students. On average they score 24% on state proficiency tests against a projected 23%, so schools in Blades greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Blades, DE
The top high schools in Blades, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Seaford Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seaford School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 879 Students
Best Middle Schools in Blades, DE
The top middle schools in Blades, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Seaford Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seaford School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 828 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Blades, DE
The top elementary schools in Blades, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Frederick Douglass Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seaford School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 411 Students
2. Blades Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Seaford School District • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 396 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Blades, DE
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Blades, DE has a total population of 1,157 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Blades, DE
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Blades, DE.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.09 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.85 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.24 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Blades, DE.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Blades, DE.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Blades, DE Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Blades, DE
How many schools are in Blades, DE?
Blades, DE has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,514 students in total.
How do schools in Blades perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in Blades score 24% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in Blades greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Blades?
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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- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 24%
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- Projected: 24%
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- Projected: 23%
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- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Blades
All 1 public schools we grade in Blades. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.