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Polytech High School

823 Walnut Shade Road, 823 Wal
Woodside, DE 19980
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 1,203 students in grades 9-12, Polytech High School ranks in the top 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 25% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher 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 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Vocational school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,203 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : ≥99% (Top 5% in DE)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 32% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Polytech High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:

Category
Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Polytech High School's student population of 1,203 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 93 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,203 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
93 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Polytech High School ranks within the top 50% of all 201 schools in Delaware (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Polytech High School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (DE)
#78 out of 201 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Polytech High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Polytech High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Polytech High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
32%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Polytech High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Polytech High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Polytech High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
9%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Polytech High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
25%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Polytech High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
55%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Polytech High School and the percentage of White public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Polytech High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Polytech High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Delaware.
0.63
This chart displays the diversity score of Polytech High School and the public school average diversity score of Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥99%
88%
This chart displays graduation rate of Polytech High School and public school graduation rate of Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Polytech High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Polytech High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Delaware by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Polytech High School's ranking?
Polytech High School is ranked #78 out of 201 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Delaware.
What schools are Polytech High School often compared to?
Polytech High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Caesar Rodney High School, Dover High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% DE state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% DE state average).
What is the graduation rate of Polytech High School?
The graduation rate of Polytech High School is 99%, which is higher than the Delaware state average of 88%.
How many students attend Polytech High School?
1,203 students attend Polytech High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Polytech High School students are White, 25% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Polytech High School?
Polytech High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Delaware state average of 14:1.
What grades does Polytech High School offer ?
Polytech High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Polytech High School part of?
Polytech High School is part of POLYTECH School District.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-calendar">School Calendar

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Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break - No School - Teachers and Students
November 27, 2024 (Wednesday)
Thanksgiving Break - No School - Everyone
November 28, 2024 (Thursday)
First Day of 2nd Semester
January 21, 2025 (Tuesday)
Spring Break - No School
April 18, 2025 (Friday)
Senior Exams (Seniors Last Day)
May 30, 2025 (Friday)

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Vocational school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,203 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : ≥99% (Top 5%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 32% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

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