Top Rankings
First State Montessori Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 600 students in First State Montessori Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Delaware.
Public School in First State Montessori Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Delaware public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Delaware public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (DE)
# Schools
1 School
231 Schools
# Students
600 Students
139,935 Students
# Teachers
33 Teachers
9,975 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
First State Montessori Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 42 school districts in Delaware (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#5 out of 42 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
42%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.70
# American Indian Students
3 Students
584 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
18 Students
5,934 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
25,819 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
19%
# Black Students
107 Students
42,333 Students
% Black Students
18%
30%
# White Students
415 Students
58,238 Students
% White Students
69%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
216 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
48 Students
6,811 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
2,040
# Students in K Grade:
71
9,957
# Students in 1st Grade:
85
9,796
# Students in 2nd Grade:
73
9,946
# Students in 3rd Grade:
77
10,114
# Students in 4th Grade:
74
10,320
# Students in 5th Grade:
66
10,636
# Students in 6th Grade:
64
10,763
# Students in 7th Grade:
47
11,037
# Students in 8th Grade:
43
11,267
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
13,196
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
11,035
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
10,137
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
9,691
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,643 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,598. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,208 is less than the state median of $18,652. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$2,882 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$2,610 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,643
$20,598
Spending / Student
$14,208
$18,652
Best First State Montessori Academy School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
First State Montessori Academy
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Null, Null
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 576-1500
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 576-1500
Grades: K-8
| 600 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to First State Montessori Academy School District?
First State Montessori Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 600 students.
What is the rank of First State Montessori Academy School District?
First State Montessori Academy School District is ranked #5 out of 42 school districts in Delaware (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Delaware school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in First State Montessori Academy School District?
69% of First State Montessori Academy School District students are White, 18% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of First State Montessori Academy School District?
First State Montessori Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Delaware state average of 14:1.
What is First State Montessori Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,208 is less than the state median of $18,652. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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