Leach (John G.) School vs. Meadowood Program
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Leach (John G.) School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Meadowood Program ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 86 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Leach (John G.) School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Serving 120 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Meadowood Program 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
School Type
Special
Alternative
Grades Offered
PK-12
K-12
Total Students
86 students
120 students


% Male | % Female
64% | 36%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
14 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#34 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#184 out of 201 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
≤10%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
11-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
<50%
n/a

Graduation Rate
n/a
<50%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
2
-
Kindergarten Students
3
4
Grade 1 Students
1
7
Grade 2 Students
3
4
Grade 3 Students
4
6
Grade 4 Students
1
4
Grade 5 Students
4
7
Grade 6 Students
6
4
Grade 7 Students
4
5
Grade 8 Students
2
3
Grade 9 Students
4
12
Grade 10 Students
4
4
Grade 11 Students
2
7
Grade 12 Students
46
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
4%
4%


% Hispanic
17%
23%


% Black
43%
31%


% White
34%
36%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
33%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
13%

