Meadowood Program (Closed 2015)

  • Meadowood Program served 147 students in grades PK-12.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the DE average of 14:1.
  • Minority enrollment was 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was more than the state average of 53%.
  • Meadowood Program operated within the Red Clay Consolidated School District.

School Overview

School Type Special education school
Grades Offered Grades PK-12
Total Students 147 students
Meadowood Program Total Students (2008-2015)
Total Classroom Teachers 23 teachers
Meadowood Program Total Teachers (2008-2015)
Students by Grade Meadowood Program Student By Grade

School Comparison

This School (DE) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 6:1 14:1
Meadowood Program Student Teacher Ratio (2008-2015)
Asian
1%
4%
Meadowood Program Asian Students (2008-2015)
Hispanic
28%
15%
Meadowood Program Black Students (2008-2015)
Black
26%
31%
Meadowood Program Black Students (2008-2015)
White
45%
47%
Meadowood Program White Students (2008-2015)
All Ethnic Groups Meadowood Program All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown DE All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown
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.		 0.66 0.52
Meadowood Program Diversity Score (2008-2015)
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.		 n/a
37%
Meadowood Program Eligible for Free Lunch (2008-2009)
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
Meadowood Program Eligible for Reduced Lunch (2008-2009)

District Comparison

School District Name Red Clay Consolidated School District
Number of Schools
Managed
26
 1
Number of Students Managed 16,146 933
Red Clay Consolidated School District Students Managed (1989-2014)
District Total Revenue $258 MM $10 MM
Red Clay Consolidated School District District Total Revenue (1992-2014)
District Spending $271 MM $10 MM
Red Clay Consolidated School District District Spending (1992-2014)
District Revenue / Student $15,621 $10,798
Red Clay Consolidated School District District Revenue / Student (1990-2014)
District Spending / Student $16,379 $10,466
Red Clay Consolidated School District District Spending / Student (1990-2014)
School Statewide Testing View Education Department Test Scores
Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, DE Dept. of Education

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