Appoquinimink School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 21 public schools serving 12,804 students in Appoquinimink School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Delaware.
Public Schools in Appoquinimink School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Delaware public school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Delaware public school average of 60% (majority Black).
Appoquinimink School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 42 school districts in Delaware (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.71
# American Indian Students
67 Students
579 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,267 Students
6,077 Students
% Asian Students
10%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,173 Students
26,872 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
19%
# Black Students
3,665 Students
43,137 Students
% Black Students
29%
31%
# White Students
5,969 Students
57,288 Students
% White Students
47%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
26 Students
213 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
637 Students
7,299 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
195
2,282
# Students in K Grade:
867
9,707
# Students in 1st Grade:
948
10,457
# Students in 2nd Grade:
927
10,005
# Students in 3rd Grade:
961
10,029
# Students in 4th Grade:
999
10,358
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,007
10,634
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,013
10,768
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,069
10,974
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,062
11,117
# Students in 9th Grade:
884
12,900
# Students in 10th Grade:
991
11,906
# Students in 11th Grade:
961
10,346
# Students in 12th Grade:
920
9,982
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,964 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,375. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,173 is higher than the state median of $18,450. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Appoquinimink School District?
Appoquinimink School District manages 21 public schools serving 12,804 students.
What is the rank of Appoquinimink School District?
Appoquinimink School District is ranked #9 out of 42 school districts in Delaware (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Delaware school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Appoquinimink School District?
47% of Appoquinimink School District students are White, 29% of students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Appoquinimink School District?
Appoquinimink School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Delaware state average of 14:1.
What is Appoquinimink School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,173 is higher than the state median of $18,450. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 21 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 12,804 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
Graduation Rate
: 95% (Top 50% in DE)
Overall District Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 39% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 51% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 30% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education
