Red Clay Consolidated School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 28 public schools serving 14,546 students in Red Clay Consolidated School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Delaware.
Public Schools in Red Clay Consolidated School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Delaware public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Delaware public school average of 61% (majority Black).
Red Clay Consolidated School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 86% has decreased from 87% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.71
# American Indian Students
41 Students
565 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
682 Students
6,270 Students
% Asian Students
5%
4%
# Hispanic Students
4,329 Students
27,772 Students
% Hispanic Students
30%
20%
# Black Students
3,461 Students
43,540 Students
% Black Students
24%
31%
# White Students
5,439 Students
55,789 Students
% White Students
37%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
184 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
582 Students
7,722 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
289
2,529
# Students in K Grade:
1,096
9,762
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,135
10,002
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,181
10,567
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,188
10,146
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,153
10,192
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,177
10,635
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,244
10,737
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,285
10,869
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,311
11,046
# Students in 9th Grade:
972
12,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
890
11,668
# Students in 11th Grade:
813
10,819
# Students in 12th Grade:
812
10,218
# 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 $22,059 is higher than the state median of $20,321. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,964 is higher than the state median of $18,401. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Red Clay Consolidated School District?
Red Clay Consolidated School District manages 28 public schools serving 14,546 students.
What is the rank of Red Clay Consolidated School District?
Red Clay Consolidated School District is ranked #14 out of 42 school districts in Delaware (top 50%) 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Red Clay Consolidated School District?
37% of Red Clay Consolidated School District students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Red Clay Consolidated School District?
Red Clay Consolidated School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Delaware state average of 14:1.
What is Red Clay Consolidated School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,964 is higher than the state median of $18,401. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 28 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 14,546 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 63%
Graduation Rate
: 86% (Btm 50% in DE)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 30% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 42% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education
