Pleasantville Elementary School vs. New Castle Elementary School
Should you attend Pleasantville Elementary School or New Castle Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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(Bottom 50% in DE)(Bottom 50% in DE)
(Bottom 50% in DE)(Bottom 50% in DE)
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(12-13 School Year Data)(12-13 School Year Data)
School
Top Rankings
Pleasantville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
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Student Attention
New Castle Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 379 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pleasantville Elementary School 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 17% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 407 students in grades Kindergarten-5, New Castle Elementary School 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 7% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
379 students
407 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Overall Testing Rank
#132 out of 201 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#196 out of 201 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
7%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
59
56
Grade 1 Students
71
63
Grade 2 Students
62
57
Grade 3 Students
63
77
Grade 4 Students
65
70
Grade 5 Students
59
84
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
20%
27%
% Black
46%
48%
% White
26%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.66
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
n/a