Smyrna Kindergarten Center (Closed 2009)

101 South Locust Street
Smyrna, DE 19977
Smyrna Kindergarten Center serves 84 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 36% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
84 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (DE)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Smyrna Kindergarten Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
8%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Smyrna Kindergarten Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Black
24%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Smyrna Kindergarten Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
64%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Smyrna Kindergarten Center and the percentage of White public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Smyrna Kindergarten Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Delaware.
0.53
This chart displays the diversity score of Smyrna Kindergarten Center and the public school average diversity score of Delaware by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Smyrna Kindergarten Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Delaware by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Smyrna Kindergarten Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Delaware by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Smyrna Kindergarten Center?
84 students attend Smyrna Kindergarten Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Smyrna Kindergarten Center students are White, 24% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Smyrna Kindergarten Center?
Smyrna Kindergarten Center has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Delaware state average of 14:1.
What grades does Smyrna Kindergarten Center offer ?
Smyrna Kindergarten Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Smyrna Kindergarten Center part of?
Smyrna Kindergarten Center is part of Smyrna School District.

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