Early College High School At Delaware State University
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(302) 678-3247
Early College High School At Delaware State University serves 420 students in grades 9-12.
Early College High School At Delaware State University placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 53%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 56% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Early College High School At Delaware State University ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Early College High School At Delaware State University's student population of 420 students has grown by 100% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 54% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 420 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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School Rankings
Early College High School At Delaware State University is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 204 schools in Delaware (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Early College High School At Delaware State University is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (DE) |
Overall Testing Rank | #151 out of 204 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 18% |
| Black | 78% | 30% |
| White | 11% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.38 | 0.69 |
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Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 88% |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 16% | 37% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Early College High School At Delaware State University School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, DE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Early College High School At Delaware State University is First State Military Academy (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Campus Community School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Academia Antonia Alonso (0.0 miles away)
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Math: 10% | Reading: 22%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-4 | 494 students10
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Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 351-8200 0 K-4 494 - Clayton First State Military Academy Charter School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-10 | 271 students10
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355 West Duck Creek Road, P.o.
Clayton, DE 19938
(302) 223-2150 0 9-10 271 - Wilmington First State Montessori Academy Charter School
Math: 51% | Reading: 66%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-5 | 434 students10
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Wilmington, DE 19801
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Math: 43% | Reading: 65%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-8 | 417 students10
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Dover, DE 19904
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Dover, DE 19901
(302) 672-1772 0.4 7-8 935
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