Brader (henry M.) Elementary School
Tel:
(302)454-5959
- Brader (henry M.) Elementary School serves 550 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 39% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 48% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 55%.
Top Placements
Brader (henry M.) Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Brader (henry M.) Elementary School's student population of 550 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 550 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Brader (henry M.) Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Brader (henry M.) Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (DE) |
| Overall School Rank | #119 out of 200 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 48% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 5% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 15% | 17% |
| Black | 38% | 30% |
| White | 36% | 45% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Christina School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, DE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Brader (henry M.) Elementary School is Glasgow High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Hodgson (paul M.) Vocational Technical High School (2.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Mcvey (joseph M.) Elementary School (2.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Newark Glasgow High School Grades: 9-12 | 825 students
0.9 miles
1901 South College Avenue
Newark, DE 19702
(302)631-5600 0.9 9-12 825 - Newark Hodgson (paul M.) Vocational Technical High School Vocational School
Grades: 8-12 | 1119 students
2.0 miles
2575 Glasgow Avenue
Newark, DE 19702
(302)834-0990 2.0 8-12 1119 - Newark Mcvey (joseph M.) Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 404 students
2.0 miles
908 Janice Drive
Newark, DE 19713
(302)454-2145 2.0 K-5 404 - Newark Keene (william B.) Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 644 students
2.2 miles
200 Lagrange Avenue
Newark, DE 19702
(302)454-2018 2.2 K-5 644 - Newark Newark Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 2322 students
2.7 miles
2001 Patriot Way
Newark, DE 19711
(302)369-2001 2.7 K-12 2322
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