Serving 524 students in grades 1-9, The Bancroft 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 2% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (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 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).
The Bancroft School 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 The Bancroft School is 0.26, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
2% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% DE state average), while 8% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% DE state average).
How many students attend The Bancroft School?
524 students attend The Bancroft School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of The Bancroft School students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Bancroft School?
The Bancroft School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Delaware state average of 14:1.
What grades does The Bancroft School offer ?
The Bancroft School offers enrollment in grades 1-9
What school district is The Bancroft School part of?
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