Positive Outcomes Charter School vs. Dover High School
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School Overview
School
Positive Outcomes Charter School
3337 South Dupont Highway
Camden Wyoming, DE 19934
Camden Wyoming, DE 19934
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Positive Outcomes Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 122 students in grades 7-12, Positive Outcomes Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower 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).
Serving 1,867 students in grades 9-12, Dover High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
122 students
1,867 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
99 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#163 out of 201 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#127 out of 201 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
15%
Graduation Rate
60-79%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
13
-
Grade 8 Students
22
-
Grade 9 Students
19
572
Grade 10 Students
23
454
Grade 11 Students
29
446
Grade 12 Students
16
395
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
6%
17%
% Black
31%
55%
% White
54%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%
