Hartly Elementary School vs. South Dover Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hartly Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
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Overview
Serving 261 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Hartly Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Delaware state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 574 students in grades Kindergarten-4, South Dover 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
261 students
574 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#97 out of 196 schools in DE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#143 out of 196 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
45
128
Grade 1 Students
63
106
Grade 2 Students
60
111
Grade 3 Students
48
126
Grade 4 Students
45
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
10%
20%
% Black
9%
53%
% White
72%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%