First State Military Academy

355 West Duck Creek Road, Clayton DE, 19938 | Smyrna School District | 302-223-2150
  • grades 9-10
  • students 271
  • type Secondary
PROFICIENCY 25% 44% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Clayton
  • Ranked #0 of 325 in Delaware
Proficiency Averages
51%Clayton
44%Delaware

First State Military Academy is a school servicing grades 9 to 10 and is located in the district of "Smyrna School District" in Clayton, DE. There are a total of 271 students and 18 teachers at First State Military Academy, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

First State Military Academy has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 24.5%, which is 44% lower than the Delaware average.

First State Military Academy location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students271
Teachers18
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

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 First State Military Academy, 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
All12%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School10-14%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

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.

First State Military Academy race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictDelawareNational
White n/a 63.1% 48.2% 51.1%
Black n/a 27.3% 30.8% 15.9%
Asian n/a 1.6% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino n/a 6.1% 14.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan n/a 0.6% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian n/a 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial n/a 1.2% 2.4% 3.1%

Clayton demographics profile

StatisticClaytonDelawareNational
Population3,393973,764328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,74250491
Median age37.039.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%54%55%
Speak English89%87%79%
Speak Spanish5%7%13%

Education level achieved in Clayton

IndexClaytonDelawareNational
Completed 8th grade83.2%86.3%84.3%
Completed high school82.4%85.3%83.0%
Completed some college48.0%57.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.2%38.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors24.1%30.5%30.3%
Completed masters8.1%12.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.4%3.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The First State Military Academy data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.