Summary:
The city of Selbyville, Delaware is home to 4 schools that serve students from elementary through high school, all part of the Indian River School District. The district as a whole performs above the state average, with a few standout schools like Southern Delaware School of the Arts and Selbyville Middle School consistently ranking among the top schools in Delaware.
Southern Delaware School of the Arts, an elementary/middle school, has particularly strong performance in English Language Arts, with 63-73% of students proficient or better across grades 3-8. It also has relatively low chronic absenteeism at 14.2%. Selbyville Middle School, a top 20 middle school in the state, has above-average test scores in both ELA and math compared to the district and state. The school also has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 13.8.
While the schools in Selbyville generally perform well, there is a noticeable gap in performance between the elementary/middle schools and the Indian River Intensive Learning Center high school. Chronic absenteeism, ranging from 14-25% across the schools, is an area of concern that the district may want to investigate further. Overall, the Selbyville schools in the Indian River School District offer a diverse set of strengths, providing opportunities for the district to learn from its highest-performing institutions.
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