Clayton (John M.) Elementary School vs. East Millsboro Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Clayton (John M.) Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
East Millsboro Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 482 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Clayton (John M.) Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 875 students in grades Kindergarten-5, East Millsboro Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
482 students
875 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
52 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#93 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#47 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
40%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
10-14%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
77
140
Grade 1 Students
70
131
Grade 2 Students
78
168
Grade 3 Students
80
132
Grade 4 Students
81
151
Grade 5 Students
96
153
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
33%
21%


% Black
14%
16%


% White
50%
53%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
8%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
38%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%

