Delaware Public School Statistics
Overview:
| About This State (DE) | (DE) State Statistics |
Nationwide Statistics |
| # of Schools | 215 School(s) (0.2% of national total) |
102,184 School(s) |
| # of Students | 123,118 students (0.2% of national total) |
49,762,755 students |
| # of Teachers | 7,919 Teacher(s) (0.3% of national total) |
3,075,281 Teacher(s) |
| Student / Teachers Ratio | 16:1 Teacher | 16:1 Teacher |
| # of Male Students | 63,717 students | 25,447,982 students |
| % Male Students | 51.8% | 51.1% |
| # of Female Students | 59,401 students | 24,314,773 students |
| % Female Students | 48.2% | 48.9% |
Students by Ethnicity: |
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| # of American Indian Students | 414 students | 654,353 students |
| % American Indian Students | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| # of Asian Students | 3,498 students | 2,256,312 students |
| % Asian Students | 2.8% | 4.5% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 11,301 students | 9,751,564 students |
| % Hispanic Students | 9.2% | 19.6% |
| # of Black Students | 40,012 students | 8,595,202 students |
| % Black Students | 32.5% | 17.3% |
| # of White Students | 67,893 students | 28,130,975 students |
| % White Students | 55% | 57% |
| # of Other Students | - | 374,349 students |
| % of Other Students | - | 1% |
Students by Grade: |
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| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | 682 students | 880,254 students |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 8,974 students | 3,702,216 students |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 9,766 students | 3,765,936 students |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 9,216 students | 3,676,219 students |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 9,250 students | 3,654,999 students |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 9,092 students | 3,652,401 students |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 9,264 students | 3,715,139 students |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 9,692 students | 3,746,851 students |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 9,864 students | 3,850,269 students |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 10,502 students | 3,875,793 students |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 11,820 students | 4,323,615 students |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 9,392 students | 3,890,470 students |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 7,950 students | 3,474,275 students |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 7,654 students | 3,198,755 students |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | 355,563 students |
| About This State (DE) | (DE) State Statistics |
Nationwide Statistics |
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| 766,119 people | 285,172,806 people | ||
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 30% | 25% | |
| Population Average Age | 35 years old | 38 years old | |
| Average Household Size | 2.5 persons | 2.6 persons | |
| Median Household Income | $48,657 | $36,135 | |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 6.0 rooms | 5.7 rooms | |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 38 years old | 44 years old | |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 70% / 30% | 72% / 28% | |
Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects 2006 statistics (most recent year available).
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