Sussex Montessori School vs. Long Neck Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Long Neck Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 403 students in grades Kindergarten-5, 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 21:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 693 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Long Neck 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 33% (which is higher 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 15:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
403 students
693 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#149 out of 201 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#98 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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6-9%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
65
118
Grade 1 Students
78
128
Grade 2 Students
83
123
Grade 3 Students
62
107
Grade 4 Students
66
104
Grade 5 Students
49
113
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
11%
26%
% Black
24%
10%
% White
56%
57%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
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62%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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6%
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