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Newark Charter School

2001 Patriot Way

Tel: (302)369-2001

Newark Charter School serves 1,787 students in grades KG-9.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the DE average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the state average of 53%.
Newark Charter School operates within the Newark Charter School District.

The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.53 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	10:1	14:1

Asian	14%	4%

Hispanic	4%	15%

Black	11%	31%

White	66%	47%

Hawaiian	n/a	n/a

Two or more races	5%	3%

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.	0.53	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.	7%	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

Newark Charter School District's student population of 1,787 students has grown by 32% over five years.
The revenue/student of $12,327 is higher than the state average of $10,798. The district revenue/student has grown by 29% over four years.
The district's spending/student of $10,182 is less than the state average of $10,466. The district spending/student has grown by 12% over four years.

School District Name	Newark Charter School District
Number of Schools Managed	1	1
Number of Students Managed	1,787	933

District Total Revenue	$22 MM	$10 MM

District Spending	$18 MM	$10 MM

District Revenue / Student	$12,327	$10,798

District Spending / Student	$10,182	$10,466

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