Waters (Alfred G.) Middle School vs. Redding (Louis L.) Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Waters (Alfred G.) Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Redding (Louis L.) Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 956 students in grades 6-8, Waters (Alfred G.) Middle School ranks in the top 10% 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 47% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 660 students in grades 6-8, Redding (Louis L.) Middle 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 23% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
956 students
660 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#19 out of 196 schools in DE
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#65 out of 196 schools in DE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
325
187
Grade 7 Students
328
262
Grade 8 Students
303
211
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
6%
% Hispanic
6%
14%
% Black
18%
40%
% White
57%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%