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Marion T. Academy Charter School (Closed 2009)

1121 Thatcher Street
Wilmington, DE 19802

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Marion T. Academy Charter School serves 559 students in grades Kindergarten-8.

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.

School Overview

School Type

Charter School

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Marion T. Academy Charter School
Kind	94
1	113
2	72
3	72
4	64
5	58
6	31
7	30
8	25

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Total Students

559 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2002-2024)
Year	Marion T. Academy Charter School
2024	559
2023	559
2022	559
2021	559
2020	559
2019	559
2018	559
2017	559
2016	559
2015	559
2008	559
2007	535
2006	502
2005	631
2004	604
2003	581
2002	521

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Total Classroom Teachers

32 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2002-2024)
Year	Marion T. Academy Charter School
2024	32
2023	32
2022	32
2021	32
2020	32
2019	32
2018	32
2017	32
2016	32
2015	32
2008	32
2007	32
2006	29
2005	21
2004	35
2003	28
2002	33

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State Level (DE)

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)
Year	Marion T. Academy Charter School	Delaware	Marion T. Academy Charter School District
2024	17:1	14:1
2023	17:1	14:1	17:1
2022	17:1	14:1	17:1
2021	17:1	14:1	17:1
2020	17:1	14:1	17:1
2019	17:1	14:1	17:1
2018	17:1	15:1	17:1
2017	17:1	15:1	17:1
2016	17:1	15:1	17:1
2015	17:1	14:1	17:1
2008	17:1	15:1	17:1
2007	17:1	16:1	17:1
2006	17:1	16:1	17:1
2005	30:1	16:1	30:1
2004	17:1	16:1	17:1
2003	21:1	16:1	21:1
2002	16:1	16:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)
Year	Marion T. Academy Charter School	Delaware	Marion T. Academy Charter School District
2024	4%	20%
2023	4%	19%	4%
2022	4%	19%	4%
2021	4%	18%	4%
2020	4%	18%	4%
2019	4%	18%	4%
2018	3%	17%	3%
2017	3%	17%	3%
2016	3%	16%	3%
2015	3%	15%	3%
2008	4%	10%	4%
2007	5%	10%	5%
2006	3%	9%	3%
2005	2%	9%	2%
2004	2%	8%	2%
2003	3%	7%	3%
2002	2%	7%	2%

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Black

96%

31%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)
Year	Marion T. Academy Charter School	Delaware	Marion T. Academy Charter School District
2024	96%	31%
2023	96%	31%	96%
2022	96%	30%	96%
2021	96%	30%	96%
2020	96%	30%	96%
2019	96%	30%	96%
2018	97%	30%	97%
2017	97%	30%	97%
2016	97%	31%	97%
2015	97%	31%	97%
2008	96%	33%	96%
2007	95%	33%	95%
2006	97%	33%	97%
2005	97%	32%	97%
2004	96%	32%	96%
2003	94%	31%	94%
2002	93%	31%	93%

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White

n/a

39%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2005)
Year	Marion T. Academy Charter School	Delaware	Marion T. Academy Charter School District
2005	1%	56%	1%
2004	2%	57%	2%
2003	3%	58%	3%
2002	3%	60%	3%
2001	6%	61%	6%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.08

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)
Year	Marion T. Academy Charter School	Delaware	Marion T. Academy Charter School District
2024	0.08	0.71
2023	0.08	0.70	0.08
2022	0.08	0.70	0.08
2021	0.08	0.70	0.08
2020	0.08	0.69	0.08
2019	0.08	0.69	0.08
2018	0.06	0.68	0.06
2017	0.06	0.68	0.06
2016	0.06	0.67	0.06
2015	0.06	0.66	0.06
2008	0.08	0.61	0.08
2007	0.10	0.59	0.10
2006	0.06	0.59	0.06
2005	0.06	0.58	0.06
2004	0.08	0.57	0.08
2003	0.12	0.57	0.12
2002	0.13	0.54	0.13

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Eligible for

61%

33%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)
Year	Marion T. Academy Charter School	Delaware	Marion T. Academy Charter School District
2024	61%	33%
2023	61%	34%	61%
2022	61%	34%	61%
2021	61%	35%	61%
2020	61%	36%	61%
2019	61%	36%	61%
2016	60%	38%	60%
2015	60%	37%	60%
2008	61%	30%	61%
2007	63%	31%	63%
2006	64%	31%	64%
2005	20%	29%	20%
2004	25%	28%	25%
2003	7%	29%	7%
2002	42%	28%	42%

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Eligible for

n/a

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2008)
Year	Marion T. Academy Charter School	Delaware	Marion T. Academy Charter School District
2008	6%	6%	6%
2007	7%	6%	7%
2006	6%	5%	6%
2005	7%	6%	7%
2004	7%	6%	7%
2003	2%	7%	2%
2002	6%	6%	6%
2001	12%	6%	12%

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School District Name

Marion T. Academy Charter School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Marion T. Academy Charter School?

559 students attend Marion T. Academy Charter School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

96% of Marion T. Academy Charter School students are Black, and 4% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Marion T. Academy Charter School?

Marion T. Academy Charter School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Delaware state average of 14:1.

What grades does Marion T. Academy Charter School offer ?

Marion T. Academy Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8

What school district is Marion T. Academy Charter School part of?

Marion T. Academy Charter School is part of Marion T. Academy Charter School District.

The nearest high school to Marion T. Academy Charter School is Bohemia Manor High School (9,285.6 miles away)

The nearest middle school and elementary school is Bohemia Manor Middle School (9,285.6 miles away)

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Bohemia Manor High School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
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2755 Augustine Herman Hwy
Chesapeake City, MD 21915
(410) 885-2075

9285.6 miles

Gr: 9-12 | 606 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Bohemia Manor Middle School

(Math: 15% | Reading: 48%)
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2757 Augustine Herman Hwy
Chesapeake City, MD 21915
(410) 885-2095

9285.6 miles

Gr: 6-8 | 442 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Appoquinimink High School

(Math: 28% | Reading: 55%)
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1080 Bunker Hill Road
Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 449-3840

9286.1 miles

Gr: 9-12 | 1,399 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 54%

Bunker Hill Elementary School

(Math: 35% | Reading: 41%)
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1070 Bunker Hill Road
Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 378-5135

9286.1 miles

Gr: 1-5 | 577 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 66%

Chesapeake City Elementary School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
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2801 Augustine Herman Hwy
Chesapeake City, MD 21915
(410) 885-2085

9286.2 miles

Gr: PK-5 | 372 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

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School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (2002-2024)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2002-2024)

School Rankings

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2005)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2008)

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