William Henry Middle School vs. Moore (John Bassett) School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
William Henry Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 481 students in grades 5, William Henry Middle 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 10% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (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 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Serving 664 students in grades 4-6, Moore (John Bassett) 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 30% (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 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5
4-6
Total Students
481 students
664 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#166 out of 201 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#142 out of 201 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
16%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
n/a
Grade 4 Students
-
202
Grade 5 Students
481
224
Grade 6 Students
-
238
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
14%
10%
% Black
57%
38%
% White
17%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
