Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School vs. Charter School Of New Castle
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School Overview
School
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School
3601 Jefferson Street
Wilmington, DE 19802
Wilmington, DE 19802
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 340 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 761 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Charter School Of New Castle ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower 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 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
340 students
761 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
45 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#191 out of 201 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#164 out of 201 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Charter School Of New Castle, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Charter School Of New Castle, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/131000/131402/charter-school-of-new-castle-chart-b0jqLK4.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
12%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
26%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
6-9%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
51
86
Grade 1 Students
46
90
Grade 2 Students
40
76
Grade 3 Students
59
82
Grade 4 Students
76
88
Grade 5 Students
67
87
Grade 6 Students
-
88
Grade 7 Students
-
94
Grade 8 Students
-
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
7%
6%
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% Black
81%
87%
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% White
8%
4%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.33
0.24
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%
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