North Smyrna Elementary School vs. Sunnyside Elementary School
Should you attend North Smyrna Elementary School or Sunnyside 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 Smyrna Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Sunnyside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
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Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 554 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, North Smyrna 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 13:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Serving 529 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Sunnyside 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 49% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
K-4
Total Students
554 students
529 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#80 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#55 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
128
-
Kindergarten Students
113
96
Grade 1 Students
108
68
Grade 2 Students
107
118
Grade 3 Students
98
110
Grade 4 Students
-
137
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
6%
% Black
35%
32%
% White
44%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
