Linden Hill Elementary School vs. North Star Elementary School
Should you attend Linden Hill Elementary School or North Star Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Linden Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
North Star Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 547 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Linden Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Serving 617 students in grades Kindergarten-5, North Star Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
547 students
617 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#2 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
77%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
87
89
Grade 1 Students
98
112
Grade 2 Students
78
100
Grade 3 Students
119
105
Grade 4 Students
75
111
Grade 5 Students
90
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
20%
25%
% Hispanic
8%
7%
% Black
15%
5%
% White
49%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
