Community School (the) (Closed 2010)
Community School (the) served 20 students in grades 3-12.
Minority enrollment was 80% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Delaware state average of 56% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type | Alternative school |
Grades Offered | Grades 3-12 |
Total Students | 20 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers (00-01) | 1 teachers |
Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Definition of Terms 2009-2010 School Year Data | This School | State Level (DE) |
Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 15:1 |
American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | n/a | 4% |
Hispanic | 15% | 18% |
Black | 65% | 30% |
White | 20% | 44% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.69 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 75% | 37% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | n/a |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Red Clay Consolidated School District |
Source: 2009-2010 (latest school year available) NCES, DE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Community School (the) is Dickinson (john) High School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Stanton Middle School (0.2 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Wilmington Central School Alternative School Grades: PK
0.0 miles
1621 Telegraph Road
Wilmington, DE 19804
(302) 992-5550 0 PK n/a - Wilmington Stanton Middle School Math: 11% | Reading: 21%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 707 students10
0.2 miles
1800 Limestone Road
Wilmington, DE 19804
(302) 992-5540 0.2 6-8 707 - Wilmington Dickinson (john) High School Math: 31% | Reading: 52%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-12 | 814 students10
1.4 miles
1801 Milltown Road
Wilmington, DE 19808
(302) 992-5500 1.4 6-12 814 - Wilmington Delcastle Technical High School Vocational School
Math: 15% | Reading: 40%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 8-12 | 1,544 student10
1.6 miles
1417 Newport Road
Wilmington, DE 19804
(302) 995-8100 1.6 8-12 1,544 - Newark Forest Oak Elementary School Math: 33% | Reading: 44%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 554 students10
1.7 miles
55 South Meadowood Drive
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 454-3420 1.7 K-5 554
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