Ross (Lulu M.) Elementary School vs. East Millsboro Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ross (Lulu M.) Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
East Millsboro Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 689 students in grades 1-5, Ross (Lulu M.) 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 35% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than 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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Serving 875 students in grades Kindergarten-5, East Millsboro Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 40% (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 17:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
1-5
K-5
Total Students
689 students
875 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#72 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#47 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
140
Grade 1 Students
126
131
Grade 2 Students
169
168
Grade 3 Students
139
132
Grade 4 Students
120
151
Grade 5 Students
135
153
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
27%
21%
% Black
23%
16%
% White
44%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
