Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School in Camden, Delaware (DE)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Delaware) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 76.

2841 SOUTH STATE STREET
Camden, DE 19934

County: Kent
Grade span: 6 - 8

Phone: (302) 698-8410 (make sure to verify first before calling)
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Other nearby schools ratings:
Charlton (John S.) School (0.2 miles):

96
Fifer (Fred) Middle School (2.3 miles):

78
Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School:

76
Lake Forest Central Elementary School (7.9 miles):

70
Smyrna Middle School (15.2 miles):

58
Milford Senior High School (12.6 miles):

46
Providence Creek Academy Charter School (15.0 miles):

35
Dover High School (4.3 miles):

7
Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Delaware:

57
Kent County:

62
Camden:

52
Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle:

76

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Enrollment in Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School

2007 Student Enrollment: 770

6th Grade Enrollment: 222
7th Grade Enrollment: 285
8th Grade Enrollment: 263


6th Grade Enrollment (%): 28.8%
This school:

28.8%
State average from 63 schools:

22.9%
7th Grade Enrollment (%): 37.0%
Here:

37.0%
State average from 57 schools:

26.2%
8th Grade Enrollment (%): 34.2%
Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School:

34.2%
State average from 75 schools:

20.7%


White Enrollment (%): 64.7%
Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School:

64.7%
State average from 199 schools:

52.5%
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 3.5%
This school:

3.5%
State average from 199 schools:

2.7%
Black Enrollment (%): 27.8%
Here:

27.8%
State average from 199 schools:

34.5%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 3.9%
Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School:

3.9%
State average from 199 schools:

9.9%
Native American Enrollment (%): 0.10%
Here:

0.10%
State average from 199 schools:

0.37%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 24.7%
Here:

24.7%
State average from 199 schools:

40.5%


Attendance Rate: 90.5%
Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School:

90.5%
State average from 197 schools:

93.4%


Grades in Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School

Races in Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School



2006 Student Enrollment: 806

6th Grade Enrollment: 278
7th Grade Enrollment: 273
8th Grade Enrollment: 255


6th Grade Enrollment (%): 34.5%
This school:

34.5%
State average from 60 schools:

24.6%
7th Grade Enrollment (%): 33.9%
This school:

33.9%
State average from 56 schools:

25.7%
8th Grade Enrollment (%): 31.6%
Here:

31.6%
State average from 81 schools:

20.1%


White Enrollment (%): 67.0%
Here:

67.0%
State average from 199 schools:

53.6%
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 3.2%
Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School:

3.2%
State average from 199 schools:

2.6%
Black Enrollment (%): 25.6%
Here:

25.6%
State average from 199 schools:

34.2%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 3.9%
Here:

3.9%
State average from 199 schools:

9.4%
Native American Enrollment (%): 0.40%
This school:

0.40%
State average from 199 schools:

0.33%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 24.7%
This school:

24.7%
State average from 193 schools:

39.3%


Student / Teacher Ratio: 17.2
This school:

17.2
State average from 190 schools:

15.5


Grades in Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School

Races in Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School



2005 Student Enrollment: 809

6th Grade Enrollment: 268
7th Grade Enrollment: 251
8th Grade Enrollment: 290


6th Grade Enrollment (%): 33.1%
Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School:

33.1%
State average from 58 schools:

24.9%
7th Grade Enrollment (%): 31.0%
Here:

31.0%
State average from 54 schools:

27.4%
8th Grade Enrollment (%): 35.9%
Here:

35.9%
State average from 77 schools:

20.4%


White Enrollment (%): 66.0%
Here:

66.0%
State average from 195 schools:

55.1%
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 2.8%
Here:

2.8%
State average from 195 schools:

2.5%
Black Enrollment (%): 26.7%
Here:

26.7%
State average from 195 schools:

33.5%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 4.3%
Here:

4.3%
State average from 195 schools:

8.6%
Native American Enrollment (%): 0.10%
Here:

0.10%
State average from 195 schools:

0.36%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 26.7%
Here:

26.7%
State average from 191 schools:

39.3%


Student / Teacher Ratio: 17.6
Here:

17.6
State average from 185 schools:

15.6


Grades in Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School

Races in Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School



2004 Student Enrollment: 797

5th Grade Enrollment: 2
6th Grade Enrollment: 253
7th Grade Enrollment: 286
8th Grade Enrollment: 256


5th Grade Enrollment (%): 0.3%
Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School:

0.3%
State average from 92 schools:

18.8%
6th Grade Enrollment (%): 31.7%
Here:

31.7%
State average from 57 schools:

26.1%
7th Grade Enrollment (%): 35.9%
Here:

35.9%
State average from 54 schools:

27.9%
8th Grade Enrollment (%): 32.1%
Here:

32.1%
State average from 76 schools:

20.5%


White Enrollment (%): 67.1%
This school:

67.1%
State average from 195 schools:

56.1%
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 2.6%
This school:

2.6%
State average from 195 schools:

2.4%
Black Enrollment (%): 25.7%
Here:

25.7%
State average from 195 schools:

33.3%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 4.3%
Here:

4.3%
State average from 195 schools:

7.9%
Native American Enrollment (%): 0.30%
Here:

0.30%
State average from 195 schools:

0.33%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 28.0%
Here:

28.0%
State average from 192 schools:

37.2%


Student / Teacher Ratio: 17.3
This school:

17.3
State average from 188 schools:

15.7


Grades in Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School

Races in Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School



2003 Student Enrollment: 778

5th Grade Enrollment: 3
6th Grade Enrollment: 273
7th Grade Enrollment: 243
8th Grade Enrollment: 259


5th Grade Enrollment (%): 0.4%
Here:

0.4%
State average from 89 schools:

19.0%
6th Grade Enrollment (%): 35.1%
Here:

35.1%
State average from 57 schools:

25.6%
7th Grade Enrollment (%): 31.2%
Here:

31.2%
State average from 53 schools:

28.1%
8th Grade Enrollment (%): 33.3%
Here:

33.3%
State average from 69 schools:

22.5%


White Enrollment (%): 66.3%
Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School:

66.3%
State average from 190 schools:

57.0%
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 3.3%
Here:

3.3%
State average from 190 schools:

2.5%
Black Enrollment (%): 26.5%
Here:

26.5%
State average from 190 schools:

32.9%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 3.7%
Here:

3.7%
State average from 190 schools:

7.3%
Native American Enrollment (%): 0.10%
Here:

0.10%
State average from 190 schools:

0.32%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 29.1%
Here:

29.1%
State average from 186 schools:

39.0%


Student / Teacher Ratio: 17.3
Here:

17.3
State average from 181 schools:

15.6


Grades in Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School

Races in Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School



2002 Student Enrollment: 784

6th Grade Enrollment: 246
7th Grade Enrollment: 264
8th Grade Enrollment: 274


6th Grade Enrollment (%): 31.4%
Here:

31.4%
State average from 54 schools:

26.3%
7th Grade Enrollment (%): 33.7%
Here:

33.7%
State average from 50 schools:

28.5%
8th Grade Enrollment (%): 35.0%
This school:

35.0%
State average from 50 schools:

28.2%


White Enrollment (%): 69.6%
This school:

69.6%
State average from 187 schools:

58.1%
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 2.7%
Here:

2.7%
State average from 187 schools:

2.2%
Black Enrollment (%): 23.6%
Here:

23.6%
State average from 187 schools:

32.7%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 3.8%
Here:

3.8%
State average from 187 schools:

6.8%
Native American Enrollment (%): 0.30%
This school:

0.30%
State average from 187 schools:

0.28%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 30.0%
Here:

30.0%
State average from 184 schools:

38.0%


Student / Teacher Ratio: 17.4
Here:

17.4
State average from 176 schools:

15.6


Grades in Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School

Races in Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School





2007 Teacher Statistics:

Teachers With At Least A Bachelor's Degree (%): 48.0%
Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School:

48.0%
State average from 196 schools:

46.1%
Teachers With At Least A Master's Degree (%): 48.0%
Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School:

48.0%
State average from 196 schools:

52.0%
Teachers With Less Than A Bachelor's Degree (%): 4.0%
Here:

4.0%
State average from 196 schools:

1.1%




2006 Adequate Yearly Statistics (AYP) Statistics:

Met Overall AYP: Yes
Met AYP Improvement: No
Met Other Academic AYP Indicator Target: Yes
AYP State Classification: Superior


Met Math Proiciency Target: Yes
Met Math Proiciency Target - White: Yes
Met Math Proiciency Target - Black: Yes

Met Math Proiciency Target - Economically Disadvantaged: Yes
Met Math Proiciency Target - Students With Disabilities: Yes


Tested Math (%): 100%
Tested Math - White (%): 100%
Tested Math - Black (%): 100%
Tested Math - Hispanic (%): 100%
Tested Math - Asian (%): 100%

Tested Math - Economically Disadvantaged (%): 100%
Tested Math - Students With Disabilities (%): 100%


Math Proficiency (%): 79.0%
Here:

79.0%
State average from 186 schools:

72.5%
Math Proficiency - White (%): 83.0%
This school:

83.0%
State average from 177 schools:

81.0%
Math Proficiency - Black (%): 67.0%
This school:

67.0%
State average from 176 schools:

59.6%
Math Proficiency - Hispanic (%): 57.0%
Here:

57.0%
State average from 96 schools:

65.4%
Math Proficiency - Asian (%): 96.0%
Here:

96.0%
State average from 32 schools:

91.5%

Math Proficiency - Economically Disadvantaged (%): 59.0%
Here:

59.0%
State average from 182 schools:

62.6%
Math Proficiency - Students With Disabilities (%): 39.0%
Here:

39.0%
State average from 165 schools:

40.6%


Met Reading Proiciency Target: Yes
Met Reading Proiciency Target - White: Yes
Met Reading Proiciency Target - Black: Yes

Met Reading Proiciency Target - Economically Disadvantaged: Yes
Met Reading Proiciency Target - Students With Disabilities: Yes


Tested Reading (%): 100%
Tested Reading - White (%): 100%
Tested Reading - Black (%): 100%
Tested Reading - Hispanic (%): 100%
Tested Reading - Asian (%): 100%

Tested Reading - Economically Disadvantaged (%): 100%
Tested Reading - Students With Disabilities (%): 100%


Reading Proficiency (%): 85.0%
Here:

85.0%
State average from 186 schools:

77.9%
Reading Proficiency - White (%): 88.0%
This school:

88.0%
State average from 177 schools:

84.5%
Reading Proficiency - Black (%): 79.0%
This school:

79.0%
State average from 176 schools:

69.2%
Reading Proficiency - Hispanic (%): 71.0%
This school:

71.0%
State average from 96 schools:

71.3%
Reading Proficiency - Asian (%): 93.0%
Here:

93.0%
State average from 32 schools:

92.1%

Reading Proficiency - Economically Disadvantaged (%): 70.0%
Here:

70.0%
State average from 182 schools:

69.7%
Reading Proficiency - Students With Disabilities (%): 53.0%
Here:

53.0%
State average from 164 schools:

48.5%




RaMP Proficiency in Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School

2006 RaMP statistics:

Math Proficiency (%): 78.2%
Here:

78.2%
State average from 178 schools:

69.2%


Math Proficiency (%) - Female: 78.2%
This school:

78.2%
State average from 171 schools:

70.2%
Math Proficiency (%) - Male: 78.3%
Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School:

78.3%
State average from 176 schools:

70.4%


Math Proficiency (%) - White: 82.7%
Here:

82.7%
State average from 164 schools:

79.7%
Math Proficiency (%) - Black: 65.9%
This school:

65.9%
State average from 163 schools:

55.2%


Math Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 57.8%
Here:

57.8%
State average from 166 schools:

58.9%
Math Proficiency (%) - Students With Disabilities: 32.2%
Here:

32.2%
State average from 113 schools:

29.5%


Reading Proficiency (%): 89.6%
Here:

89.6%
State average from 176 schools:

80.2%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Female: 91.9%
Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School:

91.9%
State average from 171 schools:

84.3%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Male: 87.3%
This school:

87.3%
State average from 175 schools:

77.2%


Reading Proficiency (%) - White: 90.6%
Here:

90.6%
State average from 163 schools:

87.4%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Black: 85.4%
Here:

85.4%
State average from 160 schools:

70.9%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 77.8%
Here:

77.8%
State average from 163 schools:

72.8%




2005 RaMP statistics:

Math Proficiency (%): 71.5%
Here:

71.5%
State average from 174 schools:

67.9%


Math Proficiency (%) - Female: 72.2%
Here:

72.2%
State average from 169 schools:

68.8%
Math Proficiency (%) - Male: 71.0%
Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School:

71.0%
State average from 173 schools:

68.7%


Math Proficiency (%) - White: 76.5%
Here:

76.5%
State average from 163 schools:

77.2%
Math Proficiency (%) - Black: 62.2%
Here:

62.2%
State average from 154 schools:

52.9%


Math Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 41.2%
Here:

41.2%
State average from 159 schools:

56.3%
Math Proficiency (%) - Students With Disabilities: 39.4%
This school:

39.4%
State average from 102 schools:

27.9%


Reading Proficiency (%): 91.0%
Here:

91.0%
State average from 173 schools:

80.4%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Female: 92.6%
Here:

92.6%
State average from 169 schools:

84.2%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Male: 89.6%
Here:

89.6%
State average from 171 schools:

77.7%


Reading Proficiency (%) - White: 94.0%
This school:

94.0%
State average from 159 schools:

86.6%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Black: 83.1%
Here:

83.1%
State average from 152 schools:

70.9%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 83.0%
Here:

83.0%
State average from 154 schools:

72.4%




2004 RaMP statistics:

Math Proficiency (%): 64.8%
Here:

64.8%
State average from 172 schools:

66.7%


Math Proficiency (%) - Female: 67.3%
This school:

67.3%
State average from 167 schools:

67.0%
Math Proficiency (%) - Male: 63.0%
Here:

63.0%
State average from 169 schools:

68.4%


Math Proficiency (%) - White: 68.9%
Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School:

68.9%
State average from 161 schools:

77.2%
Math Proficiency (%) - Black: 52.5%
Here:

52.5%
State average from 153 schools:

48.8%


Math Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 50.0%
Here:

50.0%
State average from 157 schools:

52.6%
Math Proficiency (%) - Students With Disabilities: 26.5%
Here:

26.5%
State average from 99 schools:

28.4%


Reading Proficiency (%): 86.4%
Here:

86.4%
State average from 171 schools:

78.4%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Female: 91.5%
Here:

91.5%
State average from 167 schools:

81.5%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Male: 82.4%
Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School:

82.4%
State average from 165 schools:

77.2%


Reading Proficiency (%) - White: 89.3%
Here:

89.3%
State average from 161 schools:

86.4%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Black: 75.4%
Here:

75.4%
State average from 150 schools:

65.7%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 74.6%
Here:

74.6%
State average from 154 schools:

68.2%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Students With Disabilities: 55.0%
Here:

55.0%
State average from 52 schools:

30.1%




2003 RaMP statistics:

Math Proficiency (%): 55.3%
Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School:

55.3%
State average from 165 schools:

62.9%


Math Proficiency (%) - Female: 55.1%
Here:

55.1%
State average from 164 schools:

62.2%
Math Proficiency (%) - Male: 55.5%
This school:

55.5%
State average from 163 schools:

64.3%


Math Proficiency (%) - White: 63.5%
Here:

63.5%
State average from 158 schools:

72.5%
Math Proficiency (%) - Black: 24.1%
Here:

24.1%
State average from 149 schools:

44.3%


Math Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 24.6%
Here:

24.6%
State average from 151 schools:

47.8%
Math Proficiency (%) - Students With Disabilities: 5.0%
Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School:

5.0%
State average from 97 schools:

19.0%


Reading Proficiency (%): 86.2%
This school:

86.2%
State average from 164 schools:

75.2%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Female: 88.7%
Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School:

88.7%
State average from 164 schools:

78.6%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Male: 84.0%
Here:

84.0%
State average from 163 schools:

72.0%


Reading Proficiency (%) - White: 88.2%
Here:

88.2%
State average from 157 schools:

83.0%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Black: 80.4%
Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School:

80.4%
State average from 146 schools:

60.6%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 79.6%
Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School:

79.6%
State average from 149 schools:

61.2%




2002 RaMP statistics:

Math Proficiency (%): 60.8%
Here:

60.8%
State average from 151 schools:

61.9%


Math Proficiency (%) - Female: 59.3%
Here:

59.3%
State average from 150 schools:

60.5%
Math Proficiency (%) - Male: 62.5%
Here:

62.5%
State average from 149 schools:

63.0%


Math Proficiency (%) - White: 69.4%
Here:

69.4%
State average from 146 schools:

72.4%
Math Proficiency (%) - Black: 35.0%
This school:

35.0%
State average from 139 schools:

41.9%


Math Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 37.7%
Here:

37.7%
State average from 141 schools:

45.5%
Math Proficiency (%) - Students With Disabilities: 5.9%
Here:

5.9%
State average from 89 schools:

17.7%


Reading Proficiency (%): 81.9%
Postlethwait (F. Niel) Middle School:

81.9%
State average from 151 schools:

75.6%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Female: 89.6%
Here:

89.6%
State average from 150 schools:

78.5%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Male: 73.6%
Here:

73.6%
State average from 149 schools:

72.7%


Reading Proficiency (%) - White: 84.4%
Here:

84.4%
State average from 146 schools:

83.8%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Black: 72.4%
This school:

72.4%
State average from 137 schools:

60.5%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 70.3%
Here:

70.3%
State average from 140 schools:

61.2%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Students With Disabilities: 24.2%
Here:

24.2%
State average from 73 schools:

24.4%








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