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Pulaski (Casimir) Elementary School

Public | PK-5 | 400 students

 

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The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.
Math

The state average for Math was 88% in 2009.

59 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
64%

2008

 
 
n/a

2007

 
 
n/a
Reading

The state average for Reading was 85% in 2009.

55 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
58%

2008

 
 
n/a

2007

 
 
n/a
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2008-2009 Delaware used the Delaware Student Testing Program (DSTP) to test students in reading and math in grades 2 through 10, in writing in grades 3 through 10, and in science and social studies in grades 4, 6, 8 and 11. The scores for social studies in grades 4 and 6 are not shown on GreatSchools profiles. The DSTP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Delaware. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Delaware's state standards

Source: Delaware Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 78% in 2009.

82 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
54%

2008

 
 
n/a

2007

 
 
n/a
Reading

The state average for Reading was 81% in 2009.

70 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
60%

2008

 
 
n/a

2007

 
 
n/a
Writing

The state average for Writing was 45% in 2008.

2008

 
 
n/a

2007

 
 
n/a
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2008-2009 Delaware used the Delaware Student Testing Program (DSTP) to test students in reading and math in grades 2 through 10, in writing in grades 3 through 10, and in science and social studies in grades 4, 6, 8 and 11. The scores for social studies in grades 4 and 6 are not shown on GreatSchools profiles. The DSTP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Delaware. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Delaware's state standards

Source: Delaware Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 77% in 2009.

62 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
52%

2008

 
 
50%

2007

 
 
47%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 82% in 2009.

54 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
61%

2008

 
 
45%

2007

 
 
45%
Writing

The state average for Writing was 66% in 2008.

36 students were tested at this school in 2008.

2008

 
 
31%

2007

 
 
29%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2008-2009 Delaware used the Delaware Student Testing Program (DSTP) to test students in reading and math in grades 2 through 10, in writing in grades 3 through 10, and in science and social studies in grades 4, 6, 8 and 11. The scores for social studies in grades 4 and 6 are not shown on GreatSchools profiles. The DSTP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Delaware. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Delaware's state standards

Source: Delaware Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 77% in 2009.

54 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
52%

2008

 
 
55%

2007

 
 
78%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 85% in 2009.

45 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
56%

2008

 
 
55%

2007

 
 
88%
Writing

The state average for Writing was 60% in 2009.

54 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
35%

2008

 
 
38%

2007

 
 
61%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2008-2009 Delaware used the Delaware Student Testing Program (DSTP) to test students in reading and math in grades 2 through 10, in writing in grades 3 through 10, and in science and social studies in grades 4, 6, 8 and 11. The scores for social studies in grades 4 and 6 are not shown on GreatSchools profiles. The DSTP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Delaware. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

See Delaware's state standards

Source: Delaware Department of Education

Math

All Students64%
Female60%
Male69%
African American53%
Asiann/a
Hispanic77%
Whiten/a
Low socioeconomic status63%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Title I64%
Special edn/a
Regular ed64%
English language learners (ELL)79%
Proficient in English58%
Not migrant64%

Reading

All Students58%
Female55%
Male62%
African American55%
Asiann/a
Hispanic59%
Whiten/a
Low socioeconomic status57%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Title I58%
Special edn/a
Regular ed57%
English language learners (ELL)68%
Proficient in English53%
Not migrant58%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2008-2009 Delaware used the Delaware Student Testing Program (DSTP) to test students in reading and math in grades 2 through 10, in writing in grades 3 through 10, and in science and social studies in grades 4, 6, 8 and 11. The scores for social studies in grades 4 and 6 are not shown on GreatSchools profiles. The DSTP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Delaware. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

The different student groups are identified by the Delaware Department of Education. If there are fewer than 15 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See Delaware's state standards

Source: Delaware Department of Education

Math

All Students54%
Female51%
Male56%
African American32%
Asiann/a
Hispanic73%
Whiten/a
Low socioeconomic status52%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Title I54%
Special edn/a
Regular ed63%
English language learners (ELL)80%
Proficient in English38%
Not migrant54%

Reading

All Students60%
Female57%
Male63%
African American52%
Asiann/a
Hispanic66%
Whiten/a
Low socioeconomic status60%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Title I60%
Regular ed62%
English language learners (ELL)75%
Proficient in English50%
Not migrant60%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2008-2009 Delaware used the Delaware Student Testing Program (DSTP) to test students in reading and math in grades 2 through 10, in writing in grades 3 through 10, and in science and social studies in grades 4, 6, 8 and 11. The scores for social studies in grades 4 and 6 are not shown on GreatSchools profiles. The DSTP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Delaware. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

The different student groups are identified by the Delaware Department of Education. If there are fewer than 15 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See Delaware's state standards

Source: Delaware Department of Education

Math

All Students52%
Female53%
Male50%
African American48%
Asiann/a
Hispanic52%
Whiten/a
Low socioeconomic status51%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Title I52%
Special edn/a
Regular ed60%
English language learners (ELL)n/a
Proficient in English54%
Not migrant52%

Reading

All Students61%
Female52%
Male72%
African American56%
Asiann/a
Hispanic57%
Whiten/a
Low socioeconomic status58%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Title I61%
Special edn/a
Regular ed63%
English language learners (ELL)n/a
Proficient in English58%
Not migrant61%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2008-2009 Delaware used the Delaware Student Testing Program (DSTP) to test students in reading and math in grades 2 through 10, in writing in grades 3 through 10, and in science and social studies in grades 4, 6, 8 and 11. The scores for social studies in grades 4 and 6 are not shown on GreatSchools profiles. The DSTP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Delaware. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

The different student groups are identified by the Delaware Department of Education. If there are fewer than 15 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See Delaware's state standards

Source: Delaware Department of Education

Math

All Students52%
Female44%
Male64%
African American48%
Asiann/a
Hispanic52%
Whiten/a
Low socioeconomic status48%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Title I52%
Special edn/a
Regular ed60%
English language learners (ELL)47%
Proficient in English54%
Not migrant52%

Reading

All Students56%
Female54%
Male58%
African American40%
Asiann/a
Hispanic64%
Whiten/a
Low socioeconomic status57%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Title I56%
Special edn/a
Regular ed56%
English language learners (ELL)n/a
Proficient in English56%
Not migrant56%

Writing

All Students35%
Female34%
Male36%
African American40%
Asiann/a
Hispanic28%
Whiten/a
Low socioeconomic status37%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Title I35%
Special edn/a
Regular ed40%
English language learners (ELL)20%
Proficient in English41%
Not migrant35%
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the tests


In 2008-2009 Delaware used the Delaware Student Testing Program (DSTP) to test students in reading and math in grades 2 through 10, in writing in grades 3 through 10, and in science and social studies in grades 4, 6, 8 and 11. The scores for social studies in grades 4 and 6 are not shown on GreatSchools profiles. The DSTP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Delaware. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

The different student groups are identified by the Delaware Department of Education. If there are fewer than 15 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See Delaware's state standards

Source: Delaware Department of Education

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Student ethnicity

Ethnicity This school State average
Hispanic 57% 12%
Black 38% 32%
White 5% 50%
American Indian/Alaska Native 0% 0%
Asian 0% 3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander 0% 0%
Two or more races 0% 1%
Source: NCES, 2010-2011

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program 93%N/A48%
Source: NCES, 2010-2011

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 14N/A15
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

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  • Title I Schoolwide program (SWP)
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1300 Cedar St
Wilmington, DE 19805
Phone: (302) 429-4136

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