Sussex Consortium

520 Dupont Avenue, Lewes DE, 19958 | Cape Henlopen School District | 302-645-7210
  • grades PK-12
  • students 272
  • type Other
PROFICIENCY 13% 71% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Lewes
  • Ranked #0 of 325 in Delaware
Proficiency Averages
53%Lewes
44%Delaware

Sussex Consortium is a school servicing grades PK to 12 and is located in the district of "Cape Henlopen School District" in Lewes, DE. There are a total of 272 students and 66 teachers at Sussex Consortium, for a student to teacher ratio of 5 to 1.

Sussex Consortium has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 12.5%, which is 71% lower than the Delaware average.

Sussex Consortium location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students272
Teachers66
Student/Teacher ratio5:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Sussex Consortium, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All10%
3< 50%
4< 50%
5< 50%
6n/a
7< 50%
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All15%
3< 50%
4< 50%
5< 50%
6< 50%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Sussex Consortium race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictDelawareNational
White 83.6% 67.9% 48.2% 51.1%
Black 15.6% 14.7% 30.8% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 1.7% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 11.4% 14.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.6% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.8% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 3.4% 2.4% 3.1%

Lewes demographics profile

StatisticLewesDelawareNational
Population3,266973,764328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)77950491
Median age66.439.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)73%54%55%
Speak English96%87%79%
Speak Spanish1%7%13%

Education level achieved in Lewes

IndexLewesDelawareNational
Completed 8th grade93.1%86.3%84.3%
Completed high school91.8%85.3%83.0%
Completed some college67.4%57.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree55.3%38.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors44.8%30.5%30.3%
Completed masters26.3%12.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree9.1%3.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate4.2%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Sussex Consortium data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.