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Hodgson (paul M.) Vocational Technical High School

2575 Glasgow Avenue

Tel: (302)834-0990

Hodgson (paul M.) Vocational Technical High School serves 1,058 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the DE average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 53%.
Hodgson (paul M.) Vocational Technical High School operates within the New Castle County Vocational-technical School District.
New Castle County Vocational-technical School District's 100% graduation rate is higher than the DE state average of 71%.

The student population of 1058 students has declined by 19% over five years.
The teacher population of 81 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.62 is more than the state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	This School	(DE) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	13:1	14:1

Asian	1%	4%

Hispanic	13%	15%

Black	41%	31%

White	45%	47%

Hawaiian	n/a	n/a

All Ethnic Groups
Diversity Score The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.62	0.52

Eligible for Free Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	23%	37%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	n/a	n/a

New Castle County Vocational-technical School District's student population of 4,629 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The district's graduation rate of 100% has increased from 98% over five years.
The revenue/student of $20,230 is higher than the state average of $10,798. The district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four years.
The district's spending/student of $20,362 is higher than the state average of $10,466. The district spending/student has grown by 14% over four years.

School District Name	New Castle County Vocational-technical School District
Number of Schools Managed	4	1
Number of Students Managed	4,629	933

Graduation Rate	100%	71%

District Total Revenue	$91 MM	$10 MM

District Spending	$91 MM	$10 MM

District Revenue / Student	$20,230	$10,798

District Spending / Student	$20,362	$10,466

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