Best Public Schools in Claymont, DE


Summary:

The city of Claymont, Delaware is home to two elementary schools - Claymont Elementary School and Maple Lane Elementary School, both part of the Brandywine School District. Based on the available data, Claymont Elementary emerges as the standout school in the area, consistently outperforming its counterpart and the district/state averages in academic achievement.

Claymont Elementary is ranked 18th out of 106 elementary schools in Delaware and holds a 4-star rating, while Maple Lane Elementary is ranked 87th with a 1-star rating. Claymont Elementary also boasts higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels, with the largest gaps in 4th and 5th grade Mathematics. Additionally, Claymont Elementary has a lower chronic absenteeism rate and spends more per student, which may contribute to its stronger academic performance.

While both schools face challenges in science proficiency, the significant performance gap between Claymont Elementary and Maple Lane Elementary suggests that factors such as teacher quality, curriculum, or school leadership may be driving the disparities. Additionally, the racial/ethnic diversity of the student populations at the two schools is an interesting point of comparison that could warrant further investigation.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Delaware Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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