Top Rankings
Delaware Military Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 584 students in Delaware Military Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Delaware.
Public School in Delaware Military Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Delaware public school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Delaware public school average of 60% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (DE)
# Schools
1 School
235 Schools
# Students
584 Students
141,465 Students
# Teachers
33 Teachers
9,998 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Delaware Military Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 42 school districts in Delaware (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#8 out of 42 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
21%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
579 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
6,077 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
64 Students
26,872 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
19%
# Black Students
56 Students
43,137 Students
% Black Students
10%
31%
# White Students
444 Students
57,288 Students
% White Students
76%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
213 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
7,299 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
2,282
# Students in K Grade:
-
9,707
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
10,457
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
10,005
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
10,029
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
10,358
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
10,634
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
10,768
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
10,974
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
11,117
# Students in 9th Grade:
152
12,900
# Students in 10th Grade:
166
11,906
# Students in 11th Grade:
136
10,346
# Students in 12th Grade:
130
9,982
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,432 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,375. The school district revenue/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,349 is less than the state median of $18,450. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$2,882 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$2,610 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,432
$20,375
Spending / Student
$12,349
$18,450
Best Delaware Military Academy School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Delaware Military Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
112 Middleboro Road
Wilmington, DE 19804
(302) 998-0745
Wilmington, DE 19804
(302) 998-0745
Grades: 9-12
| 584 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Delaware Military Academy School District?
Delaware Military Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 584 students.
What is the rank of Delaware Military Academy School District?
Delaware Military Academy School District is ranked #8 out of 42 school districts in Delaware (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Delaware school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Delaware Military Academy School District?
76% of Delaware Military Academy School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Delaware Military Academy School District?
Delaware Military Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Delaware state average of 14:1.
What is Delaware Military Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,349 is less than the state median of $18,450. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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