Best High Schools in The Flats, Wilmington, DE

High schools
2
Students
1,607
Avg actual
20%
Avg projected
31%
Impact
underperform expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Dupont (alexis I.) High School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Red Clay Consolidated School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 680 Students

2. Mckean (thomas) High School

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Red Clay Consolidated School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 927 Students

Best Middle Schools in The Flats, Wilmington, DE

Middle schools
3
Students
1,721
Avg actual
20%
Avg projected
26%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Dupont (h.b.) Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Red Clay Consolidated School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 754 Students

2. Skyline Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Red Clay Consolidated School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 475 Students

3. Dupont (alexis I.) Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Red Clay Consolidated School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 492 Students

Best Elementary Schools in The Flats, Wilmington, DE

Elementary schools
3
Students
1,015
Avg actual
7%
Avg projected
14%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Johnson (joseph E. Jr) Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Red Clay Consolidated School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 284 Students

2. Lewis (william C.) Dual Language Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

5%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Red Clay Consolidated School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 371 Students

3. Warner Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

3%

Actual Test Scores

7%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Red Clay Consolidated School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 360 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in The Flats, Wilmington, DE

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

Community Factors

The Flats, Wilmington, DE has a total population of 3,094 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in The Flats, Wilmington, DE

4,343

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

16%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood The Flats, Wilmington, DE.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D-

34.87 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

8.48 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

26.39 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in The Flats, Wilmington, DE.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

31 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit The Flats, Wilmington, DE Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in The Flats, Wilmington, DE

How many schools are in The Flats, Wilmington, DE?

The Flats, Wilmington, DE has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 4,343 students in total.

How do schools in The Flats perform on state tests?

On average, 8 schools in The Flats score 15% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in The Flats underperform expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in The Flats?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near The Flats, Wilmington, DE

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Hilltop, Wilmington, DE

  • Actual: 15%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Hedgeville, Wilmington, DE

  • Actual: 13%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Cool Springs, Wilmington, DE

  • Actual: 19%
  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Highlands, Wilmington, DE

  • Actual: 16%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Browntown, Wilmington, DE

  • Actual: 16%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Downtown, Wilmington, DE

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Brandywine Village, Wilmington, DE

  • Actual: 21%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Baynard Village, Wilmington, DE

  • Actual: 16%
  • Projected: 18%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
9th Ward, Wilmington, DE

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Northwest Wilmington, Wilmington, DE

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations