North Dover Elementary School vs. Booker T. Washington Elementary School
Should you attend North Dover Elementary School or Booker T. Washington 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
North Dover Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
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Most improved public schools
Community Size
Booker T. Washington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 315 students in grades Kindergarten-4, North Dover Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 334 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Booker T. Washington Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
315 students
334 students


% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#85 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#80 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
60
65
Grade 1 Students
80
67
Grade 2 Students
61
61
Grade 3 Students
55
60
Grade 4 Students
59
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
14%
10%


% Black
51%
57%


% White
24%
22%


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


Diversity Score
0.66
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
56%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

