Charter School Of New Castle vs. Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School
3601 Jefferson Street
Wilmington, DE 19802
Wilmington, DE 19802
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 788 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Charter School Of New Castle ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 62% (majority Black).
Serving 322 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 62% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
788 students
322 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#163 out of 199 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#161 out of 199 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
9%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
66
43
Grade 1 Students
74
62
Grade 2 Students
87
72
Grade 3 Students
100
58
Grade 4 Students
97
51
Grade 5 Students
77
36
Grade 6 Students
98
-
Grade 7 Students
104
-
Grade 8 Students
85
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
9%
% Black
92%
77%
% White
2%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%