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The Bayard School

200 South Dupont Street
Wilmington, DE 19805
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Bottom 50%
Serving 508 students in grades 1-8, The Bayard 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 3% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 508 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Bottom 50% in DE
  • : 3% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • 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

The Bayard School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
The Bayard School's student population of 508 students has grown by 56% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has grown by 139% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Total Students
508 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
55 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
The Bayard 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 Bayard School is 0.55, 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)
#200 out of 201 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of The Bayard School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
3%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of The Bayard 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.
11%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of The Bayard 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.
≤5%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of The Bayard 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
9:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of The Bayard School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in The Bayard School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hispanic
25%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in The Bayard School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
62%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in The Bayard School and the percentage of Black public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
7%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in The Bayard 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
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in The Bayard 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 The Bayard School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Delaware.
0.55
This chart displays the diversity score of The Bayard School and the public school average diversity score of Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in The Bayard 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)
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in The Bayard 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 The Bayard School's ranking?
The Bayard School is ranked #200 out of 201 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Delaware.
What schools are The Bayard School often compared to?
The Bayard Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like The Bancroft School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
3% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% DE state average), while 11% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% DE state average).
How many students attend The Bayard School?
508 students attend The Bayard School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of The Bayard School students are Black, 25% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Bayard School?
The Bayard School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Delaware state average of 14:1.
What grades does The Bayard School offer ?
The Bayard School offers enrollment in grades 1-8
What school district is The Bayard School part of?
The Bayard School is part of Christina School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 508 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 3% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

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