Seaford Central Elementary School vs. Frederick Douglass Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Seaford Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Frederick Douglass Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 388 students in grades 3-5, Seaford Central Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 36% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher 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 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 419 students in grades 3-5, Frederick Douglass Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher 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 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
3-5
3-5
Total Students
388 students
419 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#55 out of 196 schools in DE
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#41 out of 196 schools in DE
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
-
Grade 3 Students
118
149
Grade 4 Students
120
121
Grade 5 Students
120
149
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
21%
37%
% Black
37%
29%
% White
33%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%