Ross (lulu M.) Elementary School
Ross (lulu M.) Elementary School serves 490 students in grades 2-5.
Ross (lulu M.) Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 53%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 56% (majority Black).
School Overview
Ross (lulu M.) Elementary School's student population of 490 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 2-5
Total Students
490 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Schools Closed - Memorial Day
May 30, 2022 (Monday)
School Rankings
Ross (lulu M.) Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 204 schools in Delaware (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Ross (lulu M.) Elementary School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#52 out of 204 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
27%
18%
Black
19%
30%
White
49%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, DE Dept. of Education
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