East Millsboro Elementary School vs. Clayton (John M.) Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
East Millsboro Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
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Most improved public schools
Clayton (John M.) Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 815 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 18:1 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 59% (majority Black).
Serving 481 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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
815 students
481 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
36%


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


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
122
61
Grade 1 Students
152
74
Grade 2 Students
126
82
Grade 3 Students
140
73
Grade 4 Students
141
93
Grade 5 Students
134
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
22%
35%


% Black
15%
17%


% White
53%
45%


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


Diversity Score
0.65
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
69%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%

