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Charter School Of Wilmington vs. Newark Charter School

Should you attend Charter School Of Wilmington or Newark Charter School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Charter School Of Wilmington
100 North Dupont Road
Wilmington, DE 19807
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Newark Charter School
200 Mcintire Drive
Newark, DE 19711
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Charter School Of Wilmington ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

Newark Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 971 students in grades 9-12, Charter School Of Wilmington ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 3,047 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Newark Charter School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher 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 46% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
K-12
Total Students
971 students
3,047 students
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This chart displays total students of Newark Charter School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
184 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
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Test Scores

#1 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 1%)
#3 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 5%)
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This chart displays the overall school rank of Newark Charter School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
77%
(Top 1% in DE)
68%
(Top 5% in DE)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Charter School Of Wilmington 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Newark Charter School 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.
94%
(Top 1% in DE)
74%
(Top 5% in DE)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Charter School Of Wilmington 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Newark Charter School 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.
54%
(Top 5% in DE)
54%
(Top 5% in DE)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Charter School Of Wilmington 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.
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≥99%
(Top 5% in DE)
≥95%
(Top 20% in DE)
This chart displays graduation rate of Charter School Of Wilmington and public school graduation rate of Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Newark Charter School and public school graduation rate of Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Newark Charter School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
-
244
Grade 1 Students
-
241
Grade 2 Students
-
243
Grade 3 Students
-
244
Grade 4 Students
-
245
Grade 5 Students
-
244
Grade 6 Students
-
251
Grade 7 Students
-
243
Grade 8 Students
-
244
Grade 9 Students
247
255
Grade 10 Students
241
231
Grade 11 Students
240
190
Grade 12 Students
243
172

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
35%
18%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Newark Charter School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
8%
7%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Newark Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
9%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Charter School Of Wilmington and the percentage of Black public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Newark Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
43%
54%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Charter School Of Wilmington and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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0.68
0.65
This chart displays the diversity score of Charter School Of Wilmington and the public school average diversity score of Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Charter School Of Wilmington 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Newark Charter School 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.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
(11-12 School Year Data)
3%
(12-13 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Charter School Of Wilmington and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Delaware by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Newark Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Delaware by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
 
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