Old State Elementary School

118 South Sixth Street, Odessa DE, 19730 | Appoquinimink School District | 302-376-4128
  • grades 1-5
  • students 657
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 56% 28% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 1 in Odessa
  • Ranked #0 of 325 in Delaware
Proficiency Averages
56%Odessa
44%Delaware

Old State Elementary School is a school servicing grades 1 to 5 and is located in the district of "Appoquinimink School District" in Odessa, DE. There are a total of 657 students and 45 teachers at Old State Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Old State Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 56.0%, which is 28% higher than the Delaware average.

Old State Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students657
Teachers45
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

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 Old State Elementary School, 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
All53%
350-54%
450-54%
555-59%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All59%
355-59%
455-59%
565-69%
6n/a
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.

Old State Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictDelawareNational
White 68.4% 62.7% 48.2% 51.1%
Black 17.5% 23.7% 30.8% 15.9%
Asian 2.0% 4.7% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.2% 5.9% 14.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.9% 0.4% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.0% 2.3% 2.4% 3.1%

Odessa demographics profile

StatisticOdessaDelawareNational
Population352973,764328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)69450491
Median age46.139.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)67%54%55%
Speak English93%87%79%
Speak Spanish2%7%13%

Education level achieved in Odessa

IndexOdessaDelawareNational
Completed 8th grade91.3%86.3%84.3%
Completed high school91.3%85.3%83.0%
Completed some college61.0%57.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree44.7%38.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors33.3%30.5%30.3%
Completed masters10.6%12.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.5%3.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.7%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Old State Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.