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 340 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 15:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Serving 315 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 11:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
340 students
315 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1


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
71
60
Grade 1 Students
68
63
Grade 2 Students
90
56
Grade 3 Students
50
70
Grade 4 Students
61
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
16%
11%


% Black
48%
58%


% White
25%
19%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
8%
9%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
59%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

