Top Rankings
Positive Outcomes Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 115 students in Positive Outcomes Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Delaware.
Public School in Positive Outcomes Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Delaware public school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), 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
115 Students
141,465 Students
# Teachers
15 Teachers
9,998 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
District Rank
Positive Outcomes Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 60-79% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#35 out of 42 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
21%
Graduation Rate
60-79%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
579 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
6,077 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
26,872 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
19%
# Black Students
30 Students
43,137 Students
% Black Students
26%
31%
# White Students
66 Students
57,288 Students
% White Students
57%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
213 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
7,299 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
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:
13
10,974
# Students in 8th Grade:
17
11,117
# Students in 9th Grade:
23
12,900
# Students in 10th Grade:
26
11,906
# Students in 11th Grade:
18
10,346
# Students in 12th Grade:
18
9,982
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,261 is higher than the state median of $20,375. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,417 is higher than the state median of $18,450. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$2,882 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$2,610 MM
Revenue / Student
$34,261
$20,375
Spending / Student
$30,417
$18,450
Best Positive Outcomes Charter School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Positive Outcomes Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3337 South Dupont Highway
Camden Wyoming, DE 19934
(302) 697-8805
Camden Wyoming, DE 19934
(302) 697-8805
Grades: 7-12
| 115 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Positive Outcomes Charter School District?
Positive Outcomes Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 115 students.
What is the rank of Positive Outcomes Charter School District?
Positive Outcomes Charter School District is ranked #35 out of 42 school districts in Delaware (bottom 50%) 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: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Positive Outcomes Charter School District?
57% of Positive Outcomes Charter School District students are White, 26% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Positive Outcomes Charter School District?
Positive Outcomes Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the Delaware state average of 14:1.
What is Positive Outcomes Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $30,417 is higher than the state median of $18,450. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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