Explore Frederick Douglass Elementary School in Seaford, DE

This school is rated below average in school quality compared to other schools in the state. Students here perform below average on state tests, ... More

ACADEMICS

Test scores 4/10

Academic progress 7/10

EQUITY

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Low-income students

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Students

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Teachers & staff

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Academics

4/10

Test scores

Find out what state standardized test scores really tell you about a school – and what they don’t.

A worrisome sign:

Test scores at this school fall below the state average. This suggests that most students at this school may not be performing at grade level.

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Ask the school what it’s doing to help students who are behind. Understand what on-track learning looks like, and explore higher-performing schools in your area to find the best opportunities for your child to succeed.

Subject

% Proficient

English

43%

State avg: 52%

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Math

35%

State avg: 39%

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Social Studies

44%

State avg: 59%

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7/10

Academic progress

How much did this school help its students improve from one year to the next? This rating compares schools with similar proficiency levels to measure student progress over time.

A promising sign:

Students at this school are making more academic progress from one grade to the next compared to students at other schools in the state.

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Environment

Students

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Black

39%

White

37%

Hispanic

16%

Two or more races

4%

Asian

2%

Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander

1%

American Indian/Alaska Native

<1%

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Teachers & staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.

Students per teacher

15 :1

State avg: 14 :1

Students per counselor

445 :1

State avg: 434 :1

Percent of teachers with 3 or more years experience

63%

State avg: 89%

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Frederick Douglass Elementary School

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