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Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School vs. Cedar Lane Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School
200 Brennan Boulevard
Bear, DE 19701
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Cedar Lane Elementary School
1259 Cedar Lane Road
Middletown, DE 19709
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Cedar Lane Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 559 students in grades 1-5, Loss (Olive B.) 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 66% (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 16:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 596 students in grades 1-5, Cedar Lane Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 58% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
1-5
1-5
Total Students
559 students
596 students
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This chart displays total students of Cedar Lane Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
40 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Cedar Lane Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#4 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 5%)
#16 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Cedar Lane Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
66%
(Top 5% in DE)
58%
(Top 5% in DE)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cedar Lane Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
68%
(Top 5% in DE)
63%
(Top 10% in DE)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cedar Lane Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
(Top 1% in DE)
45-49%
(Top 10% in DE)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Cedar Lane Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Cedar Lane Elementary School by grade.
Grade 1 Students
100
102
Grade 2 Students
109
115
Grade 3 Students
106
109
Grade 4 Students
112
146
Grade 5 Students
132
124

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
31%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Cedar Lane Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Cedar Lane Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
17%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Cedar Lane Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
38%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Cedar Lane Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Cedar Lane Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.73
0.72
This chart displays the diversity score of Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Cedar Lane Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Cedar Lane Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
(12-13 School Year Data)
1%
(12-13 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Delaware by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cedar Lane Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Delaware by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
 
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