Newark Charter School

2001 Patriot Way, Newark DE, 19711 | Christina School District | 302-369-2001
  • grades KG-12
  • students 2354
  • type Other
PROFICIENCY 85% 94% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 38 in Newark
  • Ranked #0 of 325 in Delaware
Proficiency Averages
42%Newark
44%Delaware

Newark Charter School is a school servicing grades KG to 12 and is located in the district of "Christina School District" in Newark, DE. There are a total of 2,354 students and 143 teachers at Newark Charter School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Newark Charter School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 85.0%, which is 94% higher than the Delaware average.

Newark Charter School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2354
Teachers143
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

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 Newark Charter 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
All83%
385-89%
475-79%
580-84%
685-89%
790-94%
880-84%
High School70-74%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All87%
380-84%
480-84%
585-89%
690-94%
790-94%
885-89%
High School85-89%

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.

Newark Charter School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictDelawareNational
White 65.7% 34.4% 48.2% 51.1%
Black 11.1% 40.0% 30.8% 15.9%
Asian 13.3% 4.7% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.0% 17.5% 14.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.3% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.7% 2.8% 2.4% 3.1%

Newark demographics profile

StatisticNewarkDelawareNational
Population33,822973,764328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,58850491
Median age24.739.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)35%54%55%
Speak English81%87%79%
Speak Spanish7%7%13%

Education level achieved in Newark

IndexNewarkDelawareNational
Completed 8th grade95.2%86.3%84.3%
Completed high school95.1%85.3%83.0%
Completed some college79.0%57.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree62.6%38.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors57.0%30.5%30.3%
Completed masters25.9%12.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree8.5%3.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate6.6%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Newark Charter School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.