Best High Schools in Delaware City, DE

Delaware City, DE has 2 high schools with 2,659 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 Delaware City score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Delaware City meet expectations.

1. 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

2. Salem High School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Salem City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 420 Students

Best Middle Schools in Delaware City, DE

Delaware City, DE has 3 middle schools with 1,747 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 Delaware City score 22% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Delaware City don't meet expectations.

1. Bedford (gunning) Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Colonial School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 936 Students

2. 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

Best Elementary Schools in Delaware City, DE

Delaware City, DE has 1 elementary schools with 177 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 Delaware City score N/A% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 21% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Delaware City N/A.

1. Elsinboro Township School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Elsinboro Township School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 117 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Delaware City, DE

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

Community Factors

Delaware City, DE has a total population of 1,925 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Delaware City, DE

4,583

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

21%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Delaware City, DE.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

F

34.17 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

14.91 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

19.27 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Delaware City, DE.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,048 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

72 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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