Sussex Montessori School vs. Georgetown Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Georgetown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 439 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Sussex Montessori 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Serving 817 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Georgetown Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 28% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
439 students
817 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#149 out of 201 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#108 out of 201 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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6-9%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
81
123
Grade 1 Students
67
140
Grade 2 Students
78
140
Grade 3 Students
67
143
Grade 4 Students
50
122
Grade 5 Students
59
149
Grade 6 Students
37
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
55%
% Black
29%
13%
% White
50%
28%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
8%
3%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
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51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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4%
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