Academia Antonia Alonso

300 North Wakefield Drive
Newark, DE 19702
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 805 students in grades Kindergarten-7, Academia Antonia Alonso 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 14% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 29%). 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 17:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-7
  • Enrollment: 805 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Bottom 50% in DE
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Academia Antonia Alonso ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Academia Antonia Alonso's student population of 805 students has grown by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-7
Total Students
805 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Academia Antonia Alonso ranks within the bottom 50% of all 201 schools in Delaware (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Academia Antonia Alonso is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (DE)
#157 out of 201 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Academia Antonia Alonso, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
14%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Academia Antonia Alonso and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Academia Antonia Alonso and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6-9%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Academia Antonia Alonso and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Academia Antonia Alonso and the public school average student teacher ratio of Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
85%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Academia Antonia Alonso and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
6%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Academia Antonia Alonso and the percentage of Black public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
8%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Academia Antonia Alonso and the percentage of White public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Academia Antonia Alonso and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Academia Antonia Alonso.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Delaware.
0.27
This chart displays the diversity score of Academia Antonia Alonso and the public school average diversity score of Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Academia Antonia Alonso and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Academia Antonia Alonso's ranking?
Academia Antonia Alonso is ranked #157 out of 201 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Delaware.
What schools are Academia Antonia Alonso often compared to?
Academia Antonia Alonsois often viewed alongside schools like Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School, Odyssey Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% DE state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% DE state average).
How many students attend Academia Antonia Alonso?
805 students attend Academia Antonia Alonso.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Academia Antonia Alonso students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Academia Antonia Alonso?
Academia Antonia Alonso has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Delaware state average of 14:1.
What grades does Academia Antonia Alonso offer ?
Academia Antonia Alonso offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-7
What school district is Academia Antonia Alonso part of?
Academia Antonia Alonso is part of Academia Antonia Alonso School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-7
  • Enrollment: 805 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

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