Best Public Schools in New Castle, DE


Summary:

The city of New Castle, Delaware is home to 13 schools, including 8 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, 1 high school, and 1 alternative school. The schools in this area show a wide range of academic performance, with some standout schools like Wilmington Manor Elementary School and Eisenberg (Harry O.) Elementary School outperforming the district and state averages, while others like Penn (William) High School struggle with low proficiency rates.

Racial diversity varies significantly across the schools, with Charter School of New Castle having a predominantly African American student population, while Wilmington Manor Elementary has a more balanced racial makeup. Chronic absenteeism is a concern across the district, with several schools reporting rates over 25%, including the alternative Leach (John G.) School at 47.2%. Spending per student also varies widely, from $12,575 at Bedford (Gunning) Middle School to $123,173 at the alternative Leach (John G.) School.

The data suggests that addressing the disparities in academic achievement, attendance, and resource allocation will be crucial for ensuring equitable educational opportunities for all students in the Colonial School District and the Charter School of New Castle. Targeted interventions and a more holistic approach to supporting student success could help bridge the gap and provide a more equitable education for all children in the New Castle area.

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Charter School of New Castle
Public, Charter K-8
Rank: 77th of 106
Students: 764
Rank: 78th of 106
Students: 415
Rank: 43rd of 54
Students: 908
Rank: 33rd of 41
Students: 2,077
Rank: 83rd of 106
Students: 368
Rank: 91st of 106
Students: 384
Rank: 49th of 54
Students: 688
Rank: 95th of 106
Students: 743
Rank: 96th of 106
Students: 479
Rank: 97th of 106
Students: 388







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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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