For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 741 students in Providence Creek Academy Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Delaware.
Public School in Providence Creek Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Delaware public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Delaware public school average of 61% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (DE)
# Schools
1 School
235 Schools
# Students
741 Students
141,842 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
9,918 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Providence Creek Academy Charter School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 42 school districts in Delaware (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#10 out of 42 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
29%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
42%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
21%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.71
# American Indian Students
3 Students
565 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
6,270 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
34 Students
27,772 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
20%
# Black Students
251 Students
43,540 Students
% Black Students
34%
31%
# White Students
354 Students
55,789 Students
% White Students
48%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
184 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
88 Students
7,722 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
2,529
# Students in K Grade:
99
9,762
# Students in 1st Grade:
102
10,002
# Students in 2nd Grade:
80
10,567
# Students in 3rd Grade:
79
10,146
# Students in 4th Grade:
80
10,192
# Students in 5th Grade:
81
10,635
# Students in 6th Grade:
82
10,737
# Students in 7th Grade:
71
10,869
# Students in 8th Grade:
67
11,046
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
12,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
11,668
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
10,819
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
10,218
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,192 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,321. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,433 is less than the state median of $18,401. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$2,882 MM

Spending
$8 MM
$2,610 MM

Revenue / Student
$11,192
$20,321

Spending / Student
$10,433
$18,401

Best Providence Creek Academy Charter School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Providence Creek Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
273 West Duck Creek Road
Clayton, DE 19938
(302) 653-6276
Clayton, DE 19938
(302) 653-6276
Grades: K-8
| 741 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Providence Creek Academy Charter School District?
Providence Creek Academy Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 741 students.
What is the rank of Providence Creek Academy Charter School District?
Providence Creek Academy Charter School District is ranked #10 out of 42 school districts in Delaware (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Providence Creek Academy Charter School District?
48% of Providence Creek Academy Charter School District students are White, 34% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Providence Creek Academy Charter School District?
Providence Creek Academy Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Delaware state average of 14:1.
What is Providence Creek Academy Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,433 is less than the state median of $18,401. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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