Moore (John Bassett) School vs. William Henry Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 638 students in grades 4-6, Moore (John Bassett) School ranks in the bottom 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 28% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Delaware state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 62% (majority Black).
Serving 432 students in grades 5, William Henry Middle 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% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (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 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 62% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
4-6
5
Total Students
638 students
432 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#123 out of 199 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#173 out of 199 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
16%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
n/a
Grade 4 Students
210
-
Grade 5 Students
206
432
Grade 6 Students
222
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
15%
% Black
36%
53%
% White
44%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%