Star Hill Elementary School vs. Sunnyside Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Star Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Sunnyside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
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Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 147 students in grades 2-5, Star Hill Elementary 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 538 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 16:1 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 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
2-5
K-4
Total Students
147 students
538 students


% Male | % Female
61% | 39%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#176 out of 201 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#55 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
45%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
n/a

n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
75
-
Kindergarten Students
-
70
Grade 1 Students
-
111
Grade 2 Students
24
108
Grade 3 Students
17
122
Grade 4 Students
16
127
Grade 5 Students
15
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
5%
6%


% Black
27%
32%


% White
62%
54%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
25%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%

