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 343 students in grades Kindergarten-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 61% (majority Black).
Serving 764 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 21:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
343 students
764 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
21:1


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%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
12%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
26%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
6-9%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
67
68
Grade 1 Students
70
83
Grade 2 Students
53
104
Grade 3 Students
49
98
Grade 4 Students
42
78
Grade 5 Students
62
76
Grade 6 Students
-
101
Grade 7 Students
-
89
Grade 8 Students
-
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
8%
4%


% Black
78%
92%


% White
8%
3%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
1%


Diversity Score
0.38
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
53%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%

