Milton Elementary School vs. H. O. Brittingham Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Milton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
H. O. Brittingham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 565 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Milton Elementary 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 49% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Serving 497 students in grades Kindergarten-5, H. O. Brittingham Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 46% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
565 students
497 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#27 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#41 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
46%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
88
92
Grade 1 Students
100
62
Grade 2 Students
80
81
Grade 3 Students
91
77
Grade 4 Students
103
91
Grade 5 Students
103
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
27%
21%


% Black
9%
10%


% White
56%
59%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
67%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%

