Kent County Community School vs. John S. Charlton School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kent County Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
John S. Charlton School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 234 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Kent County Community School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 254 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, John S. Charlton 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 58% (majority Black).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
234 students
254 students
% Male | % Female
68% | 32%
68% | 32%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
6:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#170 out of 196 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
<50%
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
15
Kindergarten Students
21
19
Grade 1 Students
15
15
Grade 2 Students
20
12
Grade 3 Students
13
18
Grade 4 Students
23
18
Grade 5 Students
16
10
Grade 6 Students
14
16
Grade 7 Students
9
17
Grade 8 Students
13
10
Grade 9 Students
12
12
Grade 10 Students
12
15
Grade 11 Students
11
17
Grade 12 Students
29
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
11%
8%
% Black
48%
35%
% White
33%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%