For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 730 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 29%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% 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
730 Students
141,465 Students
# Teachers
46 Teachers
9,998 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
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
0.64
0.71
# American Indian Students
5 Students
579 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
6,077 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
37 Students
26,872 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
19%
# Black Students
235 Students
43,137 Students
% Black Students
32%
31%
# White Students
368 Students
57,288 Students
% White Students
50%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
213 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
71 Students
7,299 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
2,282
# Students in K Grade:
100
9,707
# Students in 1st Grade:
82
10,457
# Students in 2nd Grade:
80
10,005
# Students in 3rd Grade:
79
10,029
# Students in 4th Grade:
79
10,358
# Students in 5th Grade:
80
10,634
# Students in 6th Grade:
81
10,768
# Students in 7th Grade:
76
10,974
# Students in 8th Grade:
73
11,117
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
12,900
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
11,906
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
10,346
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
9,982
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,360 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,375. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,590 is less than the state median of $18,450. 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
$11,360
$20,375
Spending / Student
$10,590
$18,450
Best Providence Creek Academy Charter School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Providence Creek Academy Charter School
Magnet School
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
| 730 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 730 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?
50% of Providence Creek Academy Charter School District students are White, 32% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
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 16:1, 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 $10,590 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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