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Abbeville, AL (Shorterville/Union)
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Educational Rating: (100 is Best)
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Delaware Public Schools
Top Ten Best School Systems in DE
| NAME | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bethany Beach |
| 2 | Townsend |
| 3 | Rehoboth Beach |
| 4 | Frankford |
| 5 | Magnolia |
| 6 | Milford |
| 7 | Millsboro |
| 8 | Camden Wyoming |
| 9 | Middletown |
| 10 | Georgetown |
best schools in DE CHARTER SCHOOL OF WILMINGTON, NORTH STAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, NEWARK CHARTER SCHOOL, EAST MILLSBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, CEDAR LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, LINDEN HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, SOUTHERN DELAWARE SCHOOL OF THE ARTS, BALTIMORE (LORD) ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, FRANKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, LOSS (OLIVE B.) ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
popular cities in DE Bear, Dover, Hockessin, Laurel, Newark, Pike Creek, Rehoboth Beach, Seaford, Smyrna, Wilmington
POPULATION
783,600
Delaware Public Schools
DelawareDelaware School Districts by City
| PUBLIC SCHOOLS OVERVIEW | |
|---|---|
| NUMBER OF STUDENTS | 120,937 |
| NUMBER OF Delaware SCHOOLS | 238 |
| NUMBER OF Delaware SCHOOL DISTRICTS | 39 |
| SPENDING PER STUDENT ($) | 13,656 |
| READING/ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS TESTS | PERCENTAGE |
|---|---|
| Grade 3 Reading Proficiency | 78.1 |
| Grade 4 Reading Proficiency | 77.8 |
| Grade 5 Reading Proficiency | 80.5 |
| Grade 6 Reading Proficiency | 75.7 |
| Grade 7 Reading Proficiency | 80.1 |
| Grade 8 Reading Proficiency | 78.1 |
| Grade 10 Reading Proficiency | 70.4 |
| MATH TESTS | PERCENTAGE |
|---|---|
| Grade 3 Math Proficiency | 77.0 |
| Grade 4 Math Proficiency | 75.4 |
| Grade 5 Math Proficiency | 75.8 |
| Grade 6 Math Proficiency | 73.4 |
| Grade 7 Math Proficiency | 65.5 |
| Grade 8 Math Proficiency | 60.9 |
| Grade 10 Math Proficiency | 56.8 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS STATE | NATION |
|---|---|---|
| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 55.1 | 57.0 |
| BLACK (%) | 32.5 | 17.2 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 9.2 | 19.9 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 2.8 | 4.6 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.3 | 1.2 |
| SPECIAL NEEDS GROUPS | THIS STATE | NATION |
|---|---|---|
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 36.1 | 41.4 |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS (%) | 4.1 | 7.9 |
| STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES (%) | 14.7 | 12.2 |
Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)
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| AVG FOR NATION | ||||
| POPULATION | STATE | NATION |
|---|---|---|
| POPULATION | 857,658 | 299,458,655 |
| POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) | 424 | 84 |
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE | STATE | NATION |
| 4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW | 6.5% | 6.8% |
| 5-19 YEARS OLD | 17.9% | 19.2% |
| 20-44 YEARS OLD | 36.4% | 36.4% |
| 45-64 YEARS OLD | 25.6% | 24.9% |
| 65 OR OLDER | 13.5% | 12.7% |
| HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS | STATE | NATION |
| NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS | 323,041 | 112,337,034 |
| SINGLE PARENT HOUSEHOLDS WITH CHILDREN | 12.8% | 11.6% |
| ADULTS WITH AT LEAST A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA | 86.8% | 85.4% |
| ADULTS WITH AT LEAST A BACHELOR'S DEGREE | 29.4% | 28.0% |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION | STATE | NATION |
| $150,000 or more | 6.8% | 6.5% |
| $100,000 - $149,999 | 12.8% | 10.7% |
| $75,000 - $99,999 | 13.2% | 11.7% |
| $50,000 - $74,999 | 21.3% | 19.6% |
| $30,000 - $49,999 | 20.4% | 21.0% |
| $15,000 - $29,999 | 14.9% | 16.7% |
| $15,000 or less | 10.6% | 13.8% |
| FOR THE STATE | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $7,014 | $848,259,002 | 51.4 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $555 | $67,087,095 | 4.1 |
| STAFF | $152 | $18,332,347 | 1.1 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $137 | $16,532,839 | 1.0 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $647 | $78,217,574 | 4.7 |
| OPERATION | $1,136 | $137,356,763 | 8.3 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $688 | $83,263,736 | 5.0 |
| OTHER | $748 | $90,502,433 | 5.5 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $4,062 | $491,292,787 | 29.7 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $2,579 | $311,951,732 | 18.9 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $13,656 | $1,651,503,521 | 100.0 |
| FOR THE NATION | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $5,582 | $274,180,000,000 | 53.3 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $475 | $23,356,970,935 | 4.5 |
| STAFF | $446 | $21,924,659,888 | 4.3 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $181 | $8,920,041,056 | 1.7 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $514 | $25,277,042,259 | 4.9 |
| OPERATION | $902 | $44,320,216,892 | 8.6 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $384 | $18,864,068,868 | 3.7 |
| OTHER | $294 | $14,465,936,592 | 2.8 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $3,199 | $157,129,000,000 | 30.6 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,687 | $82,900,118,526 | 16.1 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $10,469 | $514,209,000,000 | 100.0 |
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