Laurel Middle School vs. Millsboro Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Laurel Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 437 students in grades 7-8, Laurel Middle 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 23% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Serving 756 students in grades 6-8, Millsboro Middle 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 21% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
437 students
756 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#118 out of 201 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#110 out of 201 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
13%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
253
Grade 7 Students
192
263
Grade 8 Students
245
240
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
25%
26%
% Black
24%
16%
% White
43%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
9%
n/a
