For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 514 students in Smyrna School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Delaware.
Public Preschool in Smyrna School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Delaware public pre school average of 16%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 23% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Delaware public preschool average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (DE)
# Schools
8 Schools
29 Schools
# Students
6,034 Students
8,719 Students
# Teachers
386 Teachers
908 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Smyrna School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 42 school districts in Delaware (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#20 out of 42 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
42%
Graduation Rate
82%
80%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.71
# American Indian Students
21 Students
22 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
74 Students
292 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
503 Students
2,124 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
24%
# Black Students
1,881 Students
2,299 Students
% Black Students
31%
27%
# White Students
3,291 Students
3,540 Students
% White Students
55%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
7 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
258 Students
435 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
112
1,815
# Students in K Grade:
385
2,901
# Students in 1st Grade:
419
804
# Students in 2nd Grade:
413
805
# Students in 3rd Grade:
448
656
# Students in 4th Grade:
484
474
# Students in 5th Grade:
464
437
# Students in 6th Grade:
510
95
# Students in 7th Grade:
528
83
# Students in 8th Grade:
549
83
# Students in 9th Grade:
498
79
# Students in 10th Grade:
440
89
# Students in 11th Grade:
405
96
# Students in 12th Grade:
379
302
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,085 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,598. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,948 is less than the state median of $18,652. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$91 MM
$2,882 MM
Spending
$84 MM
$2,610 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,085
$20,598
Spending / Student
$13,948
$18,652
Best Smyrna School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Smyrna Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
365 North Main Street
Smyrna, DE 19977
(302) 653-8589
Smyrna, DE 19977
(302) 653-8589
Grades: PK-3
| 514 students
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