Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School vs. Johnson (Joseph E. Jr) Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School
920 North Van Buren Street
Wilmington, DE 19806
Wilmington, DE 19806
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Johnson (Joseph E. Jr) Elementary School
2100 Gilpin Avenue
Wilmington, DE 19806
Wilmington, DE 19806
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Johnson (Joseph E. Jr) Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
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Overview
Serving 316 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lewis (William C.) Dual Language 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 303 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Johnson (Joseph E. Jr) 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower 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 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
316 students
303 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#173 out of 201 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#183 out of 201 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


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


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤10%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
55
57
Grade 1 Students
61
57
Grade 2 Students
66
43
Grade 3 Students
48
52
Grade 4 Students
35
46
Grade 5 Students
51
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
55%
17%


% Black
28%
71%


% White
15%
8%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%


Diversity Score
0.60
0.46


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
69%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%

