Serving 132 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Delaware School For The Deaf 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).
Delaware School For The Deaf ranks within the bottom 50% of all 201 schools in Delaware (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Delaware School For The Deaf is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Delaware School For The Deaf is ranked #193 out of 201 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Delaware.
What schools are Delaware School For The Deaf often compared to?
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What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% DE state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% DE state average).
What is the graduation rate of Delaware School For The Deaf?
The graduation rate of Delaware School For The Deaf is 50%, which is lower than the Delaware state average of 88%.
How many students attend Delaware School For The Deaf?
132 students attend Delaware School For The Deaf.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Delaware School For The Deaf students are White, 26% of students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Delaware School For The Deaf?
Delaware School For The Deaf has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Delaware state average of 14:1.
What grades does Delaware School For The Deaf offer ?
Delaware School For The Deaf offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Delaware School For The Deaf part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education
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