Summary:
The 19938 zip code area is home to 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, providing a diverse educational landscape for students. Among the standout schools in this area are Providence Creek Academy Charter School, which serves grades K-8 and ranks in the top half of Delaware elementary schools, and Clayton Elementary School, another high-performing public elementary school.
Providence Creek Academy Charter School stands out for its diverse student population, with a racial makeup of 50% White, 32% African American, and 5% Hispanic. Academically, the school outperforms the state average in many subject areas, particularly in English Language Arts and Mathematics, and has a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 13.7%. Similarly, Clayton Elementary School ranks in the top half of Delaware elementary schools and outperforms the state and district averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics.
In contrast, First State Military Academy, the high school in the 19938 zip code area, has lower proficiency rates compared to the state average, particularly in Mathematics. The school also struggles with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 31.2%, which may be contributing to its academic challenges. Overall, the data suggests a potential correlation between student diversity and academic performance, with the more diverse schools, such as Providence Creek Academy Charter School, demonstrating stronger academic results.
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