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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2007 test average as compared to other schools in Delaware) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 63.
900 SOUTH ARCH STREET
Blades, DE 19973
County: Sussex
Grade span: KG - 5
Phone: (302) 628-4416 (make sure to verify first before calling)
Enrollment in Blades Elementary School
2007 Student Enrollment: 468
Kindergarten Enrollment : 81
1st Grade Enrollment : 83
2nd Grade Enrollment : 80
3rd Grade Enrollment : 79
4th Grade Enrollment : 71
5th Grade Enrollment : 74
Kindergarten Enrollment (%): 17.3% | Here: | 17.3% | | State average from 107 schools: | 18.7% |
1st Grade Enrollment (%): 17.7% | Blades Elementary School: | 17.7% | | State average from 110 schools: | 17.5% |
2nd Grade Enrollment (%): 17.1% | This school: | 17.1% | | State average from 109 schools: | 17.1% |
3rd Grade Enrollment (%): 16.9% | Blades Elementary School: | 16.9% | | State average from 110 schools: | 16.8% |
4th Grade Enrollment (%): 15.2% | Here: | 15.2% | | State average from 109 schools: | 15.9% |
5th Grade Enrollment (%): 15.8% | Here: | 15.8% | | State average from 101 schools: | 16.3% |
White Enrollment (%): 54.7% | Here: | 54.7% | | State average from 199 schools: | 52.5% |
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 1.5% | Here: | 1.5% | | State average from 199 schools: | 2.7% |
Black Enrollment (%): 26.1% | Here: | 26.1% | | State average from 199 schools: | 34.5% |
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 16.5% | Here: | 16.5% | | State average from 199 schools: | 9.9% |
Native American Enrollment (%): 1.30% | Here: | 1.30% | | State average from 199 schools: | 0.37% |
Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 57.7% | This school: | 57.7% | | State average from 199 schools: | 40.5% |
Attendance Rate: 95.9% | This school: | 95.9% | | State average from 197 schools: | 93.4% |
Grades in Blades Elementary School
Races in Blades Elementary School
2006 Student Enrollment: 430
Kindergarten Enrollment : 77
1st Grade Enrollment : 71
2nd Grade Enrollment : 73
3rd Grade Enrollment : 73
4th Grade Enrollment : 69
5th Grade Enrollment : 67
Kindergarten Enrollment (%): 17.9% | Here: | 17.9% | | State average from 104 schools: | 19.2% |
1st Grade Enrollment (%): 16.5% | Blades Elementary School: | 16.5% | | State average from 111 schools: | 17.6% |
2nd Grade Enrollment (%): 17.0% | Here: | 17.0% | | State average from 111 schools: | 16.5% |
3rd Grade Enrollment (%): 17.0% | Here: | 17.0% | | State average from 112 schools: | 16.6% |
4th Grade Enrollment (%): 16.1% | Here: | 16.1% | | State average from 108 schools: | 15.9% |
5th Grade Enrollment (%): 15.6% | Blades Elementary School: | 15.6% | | State average from 100 schools: | 16.7% |
White Enrollment (%): 55.1% | Here: | 55.1% | | State average from 199 schools: | 53.6% |
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 2.1% | Here: | 2.1% | | State average from 199 schools: | 2.6% |
Black Enrollment (%): 27.9% | Here: | 27.9% | | State average from 199 schools: | 34.2% |
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 14.0% | Blades Elementary School: | 14.0% | | State average from 199 schools: | 9.4% |
Native American Enrollment (%): 0.90% | This school: | 0.90% | | State average from 199 schools: | 0.33% |
Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 59.8% | Here: | 59.8% | | State average from 193 schools: | 39.3% |
Student / Teacher Ratio: 17.2 | Here: | 17.2 | | State average from 190 schools: | 15.5 |
Grades in Blades Elementary School
Races in Blades Elementary School
2005 Student Enrollment: 424
Pre-Kindergarten Enrollment : 12
Kindergarten Enrollment : 66
1st Grade Enrollment : 65
2nd Grade Enrollment : 70
3rd Grade Enrollment : 64
4th Grade Enrollment : 65
5th Grade Enrollment : 82
Pre-Kindergarten Enrollment (%): 2.8% | This school: | 2.8% | | State average from 36 schools: | 10.3% |
Kindergarten Enrollment (%): 15.6% | This school: | 15.6% | | State average from 101 schools: | 18.2% |
1st Grade Enrollment (%): 15.3% | Here: | 15.3% | | State average from 107 schools: | 17.6% |
2nd Grade Enrollment (%): 16.5% | Blades Elementary School: | 16.5% | | State average from 106 schools: | 17.4% |
3rd Grade Enrollment (%): 15.1% | Here: | 15.1% | | State average from 106 schools: | 17.5% |
4th Grade Enrollment (%): 15.3% | Here: | 15.3% | | State average from 107 schools: | 16.4% |
5th Grade Enrollment (%): 19.3% | This school: | 19.3% | | State average from 96 schools: | 17.6% |
White Enrollment (%): 55.7% | Here: | 55.7% | | State average from 195 schools: | 55.1% |
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 2.1% | Here: | 2.1% | | State average from 195 schools: | 2.5% |
Black Enrollment (%): 31.6% | Here: | 31.6% | | State average from 195 schools: | 33.5% |
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 9.9% | Here: | 9.9% | | State average from 195 schools: | 8.6% |
Native American Enrollment (%): 0.70% | Here: | 0.70% | | State average from 195 schools: | 0.36% |
Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 57.6% | Here: | 57.6% | | State average from 191 schools: | 39.3% |
Student / Teacher Ratio: 17.7 | This school: | 17.7 | | State average from 185 schools: | 15.6 |
Grades in Blades Elementary School
Races in Blades Elementary School
2004 Student Enrollment: 463
Pre-Kindergarten Enrollment : 8
Kindergarten Enrollment : 64
1st Grade Enrollment : 76
2nd Grade Enrollment : 75
3rd Grade Enrollment : 65
4th Grade Enrollment : 94
5th Grade Enrollment : 81
Pre-Kindergarten Enrollment (%): 1.7% | Here: | 1.7% | | State average from 34 schools: | 10.9% |
Kindergarten Enrollment (%): 13.8% | Here: | 13.8% | | State average from 96 schools: | 18.1% |
1st Grade Enrollment (%): 16.4% | Blades Elementary School: | 16.4% | | State average from 103 schools: | 18.0% |
2nd Grade Enrollment (%): 16.2% | This school: | 16.2% | | State average from 103 schools: | 17.7% |
3rd Grade Enrollment (%): 14.0% | This school: | 14.0% | | State average from 105 schools: | 17.9% |
4th Grade Enrollment (%): 20.3% | Here: | 20.3% | | State average from 105 schools: | 17.2% |
5th Grade Enrollment (%): 17.5% | Here: | 17.5% | | State average from 92 schools: | 18.8% |
White Enrollment (%): 52.9% | This school: | 52.9% | | State average from 195 schools: | 56.1% |
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 2.2% | This school: | 2.2% | | State average from 195 schools: | 2.4% |
Black Enrollment (%): 35.0% | Here: | 35.0% | | State average from 195 schools: | 33.3% |
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 9.7% | Here: | 9.7% | | State average from 195 schools: | 7.9% |
Native American Enrollment (%): 0.20% | Here: | 0.20% | | State average from 195 schools: | 0.33% |
Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 56.2% | Here: | 56.2% | | State average from 192 schools: | 37.2% |
Student / Teacher Ratio: 21.5 | Here: | 21.5 | | State average from 188 schools: | 15.7 |
Grades in Blades Elementary School
Races in Blades Elementary School
2003 Student Enrollment: 420
Pre-Kindergarten Enrollment : 6
Kindergarten Enrollment : 58
1st Grade Enrollment : 65
2nd Grade Enrollment : 54
3rd Grade Enrollment : 91
4th Grade Enrollment : 71
5th Grade Enrollment : 75
Pre-Kindergarten Enrollment (%): 1.4% | This school: | 1.4% | | State average from 38 schools: | 9.2% |
Kindergarten Enrollment (%): 13.8% | Blades Elementary School: | 13.8% | | State average from 95 schools: | 17.9% |
1st Grade Enrollment (%): 15.5% | Here: | 15.5% | | State average from 98 schools: | 18.2% |
2nd Grade Enrollment (%): 12.9% | This school: | 12.9% | | State average from 101 schools: | 18.1% |
3rd Grade Enrollment (%): 21.7% | Here: | 21.7% | | State average from 101 schools: | 18.8% |
4th Grade Enrollment (%): 16.9% | Here: | 16.9% | | State average from 101 schools: | 17.3% |
5th Grade Enrollment (%): 17.9% | Here: | 17.9% | | State average from 89 schools: | 19.0% |
White Enrollment (%): 55.0% | Blades Elementary School: | 55.0% | | State average from 190 schools: | 57.0% |
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 2.6% | Here: | 2.6% | | State average from 190 schools: | 2.5% |
Black Enrollment (%): 34.3% | Here: | 34.3% | | State average from 190 schools: | 32.9% |
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 7.6% | Here: | 7.6% | | State average from 190 schools: | 7.3% |
Native American Enrollment (%): 0.50% | Here: | 0.50% | | State average from 190 schools: | 0.32% |
Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 57.1% | This school: | 57.1% | | State average from 186 schools: | 39.0% |
Student / Teacher Ratio: 23.3 | Here: | 23.3 | | State average from 181 schools: | 15.6 |
Grades in Blades Elementary School
Races in Blades Elementary School
2002 Student Enrollment: 237
Pre-Kindergarten Enrollment : 18
Kindergarten Enrollment : 219
Pre-Kindergarten Enrollment (%): 7.6% | Blades Elementary School: | 7.6% | | State average from 31 schools: | 10.3% |
Kindergarten Enrollment (%): 92.4% | Here: | 92.4% | | State average from 87 schools: | 19.7% |
White Enrollment (%): 49.0% | Here: | 49.0% | | State average from 187 schools: | 58.1% |
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 2.5% | Here: | 2.5% | | State average from 187 schools: | 2.2% |
Black Enrollment (%): 41.8% | Here: | 41.8% | | State average from 187 schools: | 32.7% |
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 6.8% | Here: | 6.8% | | State average from 187 schools: | 6.8% |
Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 55.7% | Here: | 55.7% | | State average from 184 schools: | 38.0% |
Student / Teacher Ratio: 19.8 | Here: | 19.8 | | State average from 176 schools: | 15.6 |
Grades in Blades Elementary School
Races in Blades Elementary School
2007 Teacher Statistics:
Teachers With At Least A Bachelor's Degree (%): 48.2% | Here: | 48.2% | | State average from 196 schools: | 46.1% |
Teachers With At Least A Master's Degree (%): 48.2% | This school: | 48.2% | | State average from 196 schools: | 52.0% |
Teachers With Less Than A Bachelor's Degree (%): 3.7% | Here: | 3.7% | | State average from 196 schools: | 1.1% |
2006 Adequate Yearly Statistics (AYP) Statistics:
Tested Math (%) : 100%
Tested Math - White (%) : 100%
Tested Math - Black (%) : 100%
Tested Math - Hispanic (%) : 100%
Tested Math - Economically Disadvantaged (%) : 100%
Tested Math - Students With Disabilities (%) : 100%
Math Proficiency (%): 73.0% | Here: | 73.0% | | State average from 186 schools: | 72.5% |
Math Proficiency - White (%): 79.0% | Here: | 79.0% | | State average from 177 schools: | 81.0% |
Math Proficiency - Black (%): 62.0% | Blades Elementary School: | 62.0% | | State average from 176 schools: | 59.6% |
Math Proficiency - Hispanic (%): 67.0% | Here: | 67.0% | | State average from 96 schools: | 65.4% |
Math Proficiency - Economically Disadvantaged (%): 68.0% | Here: | 68.0% | | State average from 182 schools: | 62.6% |
Math Proficiency - Students With Disabilities (%): 40.0% | This school: | 40.0% | | State average from 165 schools: | 40.6% |
Tested Reading (%) : 100%
Tested Reading - White (%) : 100%
Tested Reading - Black (%) : 100%
Tested Reading - Hispanic (%) : 100%
Tested Reading - Economically Disadvantaged (%) : 100%
Tested Reading - Students With Disabilities (%) : 100%
Reading Proficiency (%): 78.0% | This school: | 78.0% | | State average from 186 schools: | 77.9% |
Reading Proficiency - White (%): 82.0% | This school: | 82.0% | | State average from 177 schools: | 84.5% |
Reading Proficiency - Black (%): 68.0% | Here: | 68.0% | | State average from 176 schools: | 69.2% |
Reading Proficiency - Hispanic (%): 71.0% | Here: | 71.0% | | State average from 96 schools: | 71.3% |
Reading Proficiency - Economically Disadvantaged (%): 72.0% | This school: | 72.0% | | State average from 182 schools: | 69.7% |
Reading Proficiency - Students With Disabilities (%): 52.0% | Here: | 52.0% | | State average from 164 schools: | 48.5% |
RaMP Proficiency in Blades Elementary School
2006 RaMP statistics:
Math Proficiency (%): 76.5% | Blades Elementary School: | 76.5% | | State average from 178 schools: | 69.2% |
Math Proficiency (%) - Female: 74.7% | Here: | 74.7% | | State average from 171 schools: | 70.2% |
Math Proficiency (%) - Male: 78.2% | Here: | 78.2% | | State average from 176 schools: | 70.4% |
Math Proficiency (%) - White: 79.3% | Here: | 79.3% | | State average from 164 schools: | 79.7% |
Math Proficiency (%) - Black: 67.3% | Here: | 67.3% | | State average from 163 schools: | 55.2% |
Math Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 72.9% | Here: | 72.9% | | State average from 166 schools: | 58.9% |
Math Proficiency (%) - Students With Disabilities: 47.1% | This school: | 47.1% | | State average from 113 schools: | 29.5% |
Reading Proficiency (%): 87.1% | Here: | 87.1% | | State average from 176 schools: | 80.2% |
Reading Proficiency (%) - Female: 87.6% | Here: | 87.6% | | State average from 171 schools: | 84.3% |
Reading Proficiency (%) - Male: 86.4% | Here: | 86.4% | | State average from 175 schools: | 77.2% |
Reading Proficiency (%) - White: 87.9% | Here: | 87.9% | | State average from 163 schools: | 87.4% |
Reading Proficiency (%) - Black: 93.8% | This school: | 93.8% | | State average from 160 schools: | 70.9% |
Reading Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 83.7% | This school: | 83.7% | | State average from 163 schools: | 72.8% |
2005 RaMP statistics:
Math Proficiency (%): 72.5% | Blades Elementary School: | 72.5% | | State average from 174 schools: | 67.9% |
Math Proficiency (%) - Female: 73.9% | Here: | 73.9% | | State average from 169 schools: | 68.8% |
Math Proficiency (%) - Male: 71.0% | This school: | 71.0% | | State average from 173 schools: | 68.7% |
Math Proficiency (%) - White: 80.5% | Here: | 80.5% | | State average from 163 schools: | 77.2% |
Math Proficiency (%) - Black: 60.0% | Here: | 60.0% | | State average from 154 schools: | 52.9% |
Math Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 64.9% | Here: | 64.9% | | State average from 159 schools: | 56.3% |
Math Proficiency (%) - Students With Disabilities: 40.0% | Here: | 40.0% | | State average from 102 schools: | 27.9% |
Reading Proficiency (%): 81.4% | Here: | 81.4% | | State average from 173 schools: | 80.4% |
Reading Proficiency (%) - Female: 83.1% | Here: | 83.1% | | State average from 169 schools: | 84.2% |
Reading Proficiency (%) - Male: 79.6% | Here: | 79.6% | | State average from 171 schools: | 77.7% |
Reading Proficiency (%) - White: 82.6% | This school: | 82.6% | | State average from 159 schools: | 86.6% |
Reading Proficiency (%) - Black: 76.5% | Here: | 76.5% | | State average from 152 schools: | 70.9% |
Reading Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 72.7% | Here: | 72.7% | | State average from 154 schools: | 72.4% |
2004 RaMP statistics:
Math Proficiency (%): 72.3% | Here: | 72.3% | | State average from 172 schools: | 66.7% |
Math Proficiency (%) - Female: 73.8% | Here: | 73.8% | | State average from 167 schools: | 67.0% |
Math Proficiency (%) - Male: 67.7% | Here: | 67.7% | | State average from 169 schools: | 68.4% |
Math Proficiency (%) - White: 84.3% | This school: | 84.3% | | State average from 161 schools: | 77.2% |
Math Proficiency (%) - Black: 40.0% | Blades Elementary School: | 40.0% | | State average from 153 schools: | 48.8% |
Math Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 63.9% | Here: | 63.9% | | State average from 157 schools: | 52.6% |
Reading Proficiency (%): 72.6% | Here: | 72.6% | | State average from 171 schools: | 78.4% |
Reading Proficiency (%) - Female: 84.2% | Here: | 84.2% | | State average from 167 schools: | 81.5% |
Reading Proficiency (%) - Male: 57.1% | Blades Elementary School: | 57.1% | | State average from 165 schools: | 77.2% |
Reading Proficiency (%) - White: 86.0% | Here: | 86.0% | | State average from 161 schools: | 86.4% |
Reading Proficiency (%) - Black: 38.9% | Blades Elementary School: | 38.9% | | State average from 150 schools: | 65.7% |
Reading Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 62.1% | Blades Elementary School: | 62.1% | | State average from 154 schools: | 68.2% |
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