Fred S Engle MiddleSchool vs. Dupont (H.b.) Middle School
Should I attend Fred S Engle MiddleSchool or Dupont (H.b.) Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fred S Engle MiddleSchool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Dupont (H.b.) Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 818 students in grades 7-8, Fred S Engle MiddleSchool ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 752 students in grades 6-8, Dupont (H.b.) Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
818 students
752 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#518 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#35 out of 196 schools in DE
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
245
Grade 7 Students
404
256
Grade 8 Students
414
251
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
25%
21%
% Black
1%
15%
% White
70%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
