Beacon Middle School in Lewes, 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 79.

19483 JOHN J. WILLIAMS HIGHWAY
Lewes, DE 19958

County: Sussex
Grade span: 6 - 8

Phone: (302) 645-6288 (make sure to verify first before calling)
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Other nearby schools ratings:
Sussex Academy Of Arts And Sciences School (12.4 miles):

97
Southern Delaware Of The Arts School (18.5 miles):

96
Ennis (Howard T.) School (14.1 miles):

91
Beacon Middle School:

79
Selbyville Middle School (17.7 miles):

76
Indian River High School (12.5 miles):

49
Mariner Middle School (9.1 miles):

48
Sussex Consortium School (4.1 miles):

35
Beacon Middle School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Delaware:

57
Sussex County:

60
Lewes:

61
Beacon Middle School:

79

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Enrollment in Beacon Middle School

2007 Student Enrollment: 483

6th Grade Enrollment: 160
7th Grade Enrollment: 169
8th Grade Enrollment: 154


6th Grade Enrollment (%): 33.1%
Here:

33.1%
State average from 63 schools:

22.9%
7th Grade Enrollment (%): 35.0%
Here:

35.0%
State average from 57 schools:

26.2%
8th Grade Enrollment (%): 31.9%
This school:

31.9%
State average from 75 schools:

20.7%


White Enrollment (%): 75.6%
Here:

75.6%
State average from 199 schools:

52.5%
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 4.1%
Beacon Middle School:

4.1%
State average from 199 schools:

2.7%
Black Enrollment (%): 15.1%
Here:

15.1%
State average from 199 schools:

34.5%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 3.7%
Here:

3.7%
State average from 199 schools:

9.9%
Native American Enrollment (%): 1.50%
Beacon Middle School:

1.50%
State average from 199 schools:

0.37%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 29.0%
Here:

29.0%
State average from 199 schools:

40.5%


Attendance Rate: 93.4%
Here:

93.4%
State average from 197 schools:

93.4%


Grades in Beacon Middle School

Races in Beacon Middle School



2006 Student Enrollment: 517

6th Grade Enrollment: 169
7th Grade Enrollment: 176
8th Grade Enrollment: 172


6th Grade Enrollment (%): 32.7%
Here:

32.7%
State average from 60 schools:

24.6%
7th Grade Enrollment (%): 34.0%
This school:

34.0%
State average from 56 schools:

25.7%
8th Grade Enrollment (%): 33.3%
This school:

33.3%
State average from 81 schools:

20.1%


White Enrollment (%): 76.6%
Here:

76.6%
State average from 199 schools:

53.6%
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 3.5%
This school:

3.5%
State average from 199 schools:

2.6%
Black Enrollment (%): 14.7%
Here:

14.7%
State average from 199 schools:

34.2%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 4.5%
Here:

4.5%
State average from 199 schools:

9.4%
Native American Enrollment (%): 0.80%
Here:

0.80%
State average from 199 schools:

0.33%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 27.9%
Here:

27.9%
State average from 193 schools:

39.3%


Student / Teacher Ratio: 15.7
Beacon Middle School:

15.7
State average from 190 schools:

15.5


Grades in Beacon Middle School

Races in Beacon Middle School



2005 Student Enrollment: 515

6th Grade Enrollment: 160
7th Grade Enrollment: 172
8th Grade Enrollment: 183


6th Grade Enrollment (%): 31.1%
Here:

31.1%
State average from 58 schools:

24.9%
7th Grade Enrollment (%): 33.4%
This school:

33.4%
State average from 54 schools:

27.4%
8th Grade Enrollment (%): 35.5%
Here:

35.5%
State average from 77 schools:

20.4%


White Enrollment (%): 80.4%
Here:

80.4%
State average from 195 schools:

55.1%
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 2.5%
Beacon Middle School:

2.5%
State average from 195 schools:

2.5%
Black Enrollment (%): 12.8%
This school:

12.8%
State average from 195 schools:

33.5%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 3.3%
Here:

3.3%
State average from 195 schools:

8.6%
Native American Enrollment (%): 1.00%
This school:

1.00%
State average from 195 schools:

0.36%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 29.5%
Here:

29.5%
State average from 191 schools:

39.3%


Student / Teacher Ratio: 15.6
Here:

15.6
State average from 185 schools:

15.6


Grades in Beacon Middle School

Races in Beacon Middle School



2004 Student Enrollment: 568

6th Grade Enrollment: 171
7th Grade Enrollment: 191
8th Grade Enrollment: 206


6th Grade Enrollment (%): 30.1%
Here:

30.1%
State average from 57 schools:

26.1%
7th Grade Enrollment (%): 33.6%
Here:

33.6%
State average from 54 schools:

27.9%
8th Grade Enrollment (%): 36.3%
Here:

36.3%
State average from 76 schools:

20.5%


White Enrollment (%): 80.5%
Here:

80.5%
State average from 195 schools:

56.1%
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 1.2%
Here:

1.2%
State average from 195 schools:

2.4%
Black Enrollment (%): 14.6%
Beacon Middle School:

14.6%
State average from 195 schools:

33.3%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 3.0%
Here:

3.0%
State average from 195 schools:

7.9%
Native American Enrollment (%): 0.70%
Here:

0.70%
State average from 195 schools:

0.33%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 29.2%
Here:

29.2%
State average from 192 schools:

37.2%


Student / Teacher Ratio: 17.8
This school:

17.8
State average from 188 schools:

15.7


Grades in Beacon Middle School

Races in Beacon Middle School



2003 Student Enrollment: 829

4th Grade Enrollment: 151
5th Grade Enrollment: 119
6th Grade Enrollment: 121
7th Grade Enrollment: 251
8th Grade Enrollment: 187


4th Grade Enrollment (%): 18.2%
Here:

18.2%
State average from 101 schools:

17.3%
5th Grade Enrollment (%): 14.4%
Beacon Middle School:

14.4%
State average from 89 schools:

19.0%
6th Grade Enrollment (%): 14.6%
Here:

14.6%
State average from 57 schools:

25.6%
7th Grade Enrollment (%): 30.3%
Beacon Middle School:

30.3%
State average from 53 schools:

28.1%
8th Grade Enrollment (%): 22.6%
Here:

22.6%
State average from 69 schools:

22.5%


White Enrollment (%): 80.8%
Here:

80.8%
State average from 190 schools:

57.0%
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 1.9%
Here:

1.9%
State average from 190 schools:

2.5%
Black Enrollment (%): 14.0%
Here:

14.0%
State average from 190 schools:

32.9%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 2.2%
Beacon Middle School:

2.2%
State average from 190 schools:

7.3%
Native American Enrollment (%): 1.10%
Here:

1.10%
State average from 190 schools:

0.32%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 29.7%
Here:

29.7%
State average from 186 schools:

39.0%


Student / Teacher Ratio: 17.3
Here:

17.3
State average from 181 schools:

15.6


Grades in Beacon Middle School

Races in Beacon Middle School



2002 Student Enrollment: 751

4th Grade Enrollment: 138
5th Grade Enrollment: 113
6th Grade Enrollment: 127
7th Grade Enrollment: 177
8th Grade Enrollment: 196


4th Grade Enrollment (%): 18.4%
Here:

18.4%
State average from 95 schools:

18.0%
5th Grade Enrollment (%): 15.1%
Here:

15.1%
State average from 67 schools:

22.8%
6th Grade Enrollment (%): 16.9%
Beacon Middle School:

16.9%
State average from 54 schools:

26.3%
7th Grade Enrollment (%): 23.6%
Here:

23.6%
State average from 50 schools:

28.5%
8th Grade Enrollment (%): 26.1%
Here:

26.1%
State average from 50 schools:

28.2%


White Enrollment (%): 80.3%
This school:

80.3%
State average from 187 schools:

58.1%
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 1.2%
Here:

1.2%
State average from 187 schools:

2.2%
Black Enrollment (%): 15.2%
This school:

15.2%
State average from 187 schools:

32.7%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 2.3%
Here:

2.3%
State average from 187 schools:

6.8%
Native American Enrollment (%): 1.10%
Here:

1.10%
State average from 187 schools:

0.28%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 30.2%
Here:

30.2%
State average from 184 schools:

38.0%


Student / Teacher Ratio: 16.7
Here:

16.7
State average from 176 schools:

15.6


Grades in Beacon Middle School

Races in Beacon Middle School





2007 Teacher Statistics:

Teachers With At Least A Bachelor's Degree (%): 22.2%
Here:

22.2%
State average from 196 schools:

46.1%
Teachers With At Least A Master's Degree (%): 72.2%
This school:

72.2%
State average from 196 schools:

52.0%
Teachers With At Least A PHD Degree (%): 5.60%
Beacon Middle School:

5.60%
State average from 196 schools:

0.78%




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 (%): 99%
Tested Math - White (%): 99%
Tested Math - Black (%): 99%
Tested Math - Hispanic (%): 100%
Tested Math - Asian (%): 95%

Tested Math - Economically Disadvantaged (%): 99%
Tested Math - Students With Disabilities (%): 100%


Math Proficiency (%): 82.0%
Beacon Middle School:

82.0%
State average from 186 schools:

72.5%
Math Proficiency - White (%): 89.0%
This school:

89.0%
State average from 177 schools:

81.0%
Math Proficiency - Black (%): 51.0%
This school:

51.0%
State average from 176 schools:

59.6%
Math Proficiency - Hispanic (%): 52.0%
Beacon Middle School:

52.0%
State average from 96 schools:

65.4%
Math Proficiency - Asian (%): 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 32 schools:

91.5%

Math Proficiency - Economically Disadvantaged (%): 66.0%
Beacon Middle School:

66.0%
State average from 182 schools:

62.6%
Math Proficiency - Students With Disabilities (%): 43.0%
This school:

43.0%
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 - Safe Harbor


Tested Reading (%): 99%
Tested Reading - White (%): 99%
Tested Reading - Black (%): 99%
Tested Reading - Hispanic (%): 100%
Tested Reading - Asian (%): 90%

Tested Reading - Economically Disadvantaged (%): 99%
Tested Reading - Students With Disabilities (%): 100%


Reading Proficiency (%): 85.0%
This school:

85.0%
State average from 186 schools:

77.9%
Reading Proficiency - White (%): 91.0%
Here:

91.0%
State average from 177 schools:

84.5%
Reading Proficiency - Black (%): 60.0%
Beacon Middle School:

60.0%
State average from 176 schools:

69.2%
Reading Proficiency - Hispanic (%): 58.0%
Here:

58.0%
State average from 96 schools:

71.3%
Reading Proficiency - Asian (%): 92.0%
Here:

92.0%
State average from 32 schools:

92.1%

Reading Proficiency - Economically Disadvantaged (%): 72.0%
Here:

72.0%
State average from 182 schools:

69.7%
Reading Proficiency - Students With Disabilities (%): 40.0%
Here:

40.0%
State average from 164 schools:

48.5%




RaMP Proficiency in Beacon Middle School

2006 RaMP statistics:

Math Proficiency (%): 81.3%
Beacon Middle School:

81.3%
State average from 178 schools:

69.2%


Math Proficiency (%) - Female: 80.7%
Beacon Middle School:

80.7%
State average from 171 schools:

70.2%
Math Proficiency (%) - Male: 82.0%
Here:

82.0%
State average from 176 schools:

70.4%


Math Proficiency (%) - White: 87.6%
Here:

87.6%
State average from 164 schools:

79.7%
Math Proficiency (%) - Black: 50.7%
Beacon Middle School:

50.7%
State average from 163 schools:

55.2%


Math Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 63.4%
This school:

63.4%
State average from 166 schools:

58.9%
Math Proficiency (%) - Students With Disabilities: 39.2%
Here:

39.2%
State average from 113 schools:

29.5%


Reading Proficiency (%): 89.3%
Here:

89.3%
State average from 176 schools:

80.2%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Female: 90.7%
This school:

90.7%
State average from 171 schools:

84.3%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Male: 87.8%
Here:

87.8%
State average from 175 schools:

77.2%


Reading Proficiency (%) - White: 94.1%
Here:

94.1%
State average from 163 schools:

87.4%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Black: 64.6%
Here:

64.6%
State average from 160 schools:

70.9%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 78.5%
This school:

78.5%
State average from 163 schools:

72.8%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Students With Disabilities: 37.5%
This school:

37.5%
State average from 55 schools:

37.1%




2005 RaMP statistics:

Math Proficiency (%): 72.2%
Here:

72.2%
State average from 174 schools:

67.9%


Math Proficiency (%) - Female: 70.4%
This school:

70.4%
State average from 169 schools:

68.8%
Math Proficiency (%) - Male: 73.7%
Here:

73.7%
State average from 173 schools:

68.7%


Math Proficiency (%) - White: 75.5%
This school:

75.5%
State average from 163 schools:

77.2%
Math Proficiency (%) - Black: 52.9%
Here:

52.9%
State average from 154 schools:

52.9%


Math Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 60.9%
Here:

60.9%
State average from 159 schools:

56.3%
Math Proficiency (%) - Students With Disabilities: 19.2%
Here:

19.2%
State average from 102 schools:

27.9%


Reading Proficiency (%): 91.2%
Here:

91.2%
State average from 173 schools:

80.4%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Female: 94.7%
Beacon Middle School:

94.7%
State average from 169 schools:

84.2%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Male: 88.1%
Here:

88.1%
State average from 171 schools:

77.7%


Reading Proficiency (%) - White: 94.2%
Beacon Middle School:

94.2%
State average from 159 schools:

86.6%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Black: 60.0%
Here:

60.0%
State average from 152 schools:

70.9%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 82.1%
Here:

82.1%
State average from 154 schools:

72.4%




2004 RaMP statistics:

Math Proficiency (%): 67.1%
Here:

67.1%
State average from 172 schools:

66.7%


Math Proficiency (%) - Female: 68.4%
Here:

68.4%
State average from 167 schools:

67.0%
Math Proficiency (%) - Male: 65.6%
Here:

65.6%
State average from 169 schools:

68.4%


Math Proficiency (%) - White: 74.1%
Beacon Middle School:

74.1%
State average from 161 schools:

77.2%
Math Proficiency (%) - Black: 33.3%
Here:

33.3%
State average from 153 schools:

48.8%


Math Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 50.8%
Here:

50.8%
State average from 157 schools:

52.6%
Math Proficiency (%) - Students With Disabilities: 22.2%
Here:

22.2%
State average from 99 schools:

28.4%


Reading Proficiency (%): 81.2%
Here:

81.2%
State average from 171 schools:

78.4%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Female: 86.0%
This school:

86.0%
State average from 167 schools:

81.5%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Male: 75.3%
Here:

75.3%
State average from 165 schools:

77.2%


Reading Proficiency (%) - White: 86.2%
Here:

86.2%
State average from 161 schools:

86.4%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Black: 51.5%
Here:

51.5%
State average from 150 schools:

65.7%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 64.6%
Here:

64.6%
State average from 154 schools:

68.2%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Students With Disabilities: 30.3%
Here:

30.3%
State average from 52 schools:

30.1%




2003 RaMP statistics:

Math Proficiency (%): 77.9%
Here:

77.9%
State average from 165 schools:

62.9%


Math Proficiency (%) - Female: 82.9%
Here:

82.9%
State average from 164 schools:

62.2%
Math Proficiency (%) - Male: 72.9%
Here:

72.9%
State average from 163 schools:

64.3%


Math Proficiency (%) - White: 85.0%
Here:

85.0%
State average from 158 schools:

72.5%
Math Proficiency (%) - Black: 43.9%
Here:

43.9%
State average from 149 schools:

44.3%


Math Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 56.2%
Beacon Middle School:

56.2%
State average from 151 schools:

47.8%
Math Proficiency (%) - Students With Disabilities: 21.4%
Here:

21.4%
State average from 97 schools:

19.0%


Reading Proficiency (%): 85.5%
This school:

85.5%
State average from 164 schools:

75.2%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Female: 90.8%
Here:

90.8%
State average from 164 schools:

78.6%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Male: 79.5%
Beacon Middle School:

79.5%
State average from 163 schools:

72.0%


Reading Proficiency (%) - White: 87.6%
Here:

87.6%
State average from 157 schools:

83.0%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Black: 73.8%
Beacon Middle School:

73.8%
State average from 146 schools:

60.6%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 73.0%
Beacon Middle School:

73.0%
State average from 149 schools:

61.2%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Students With Disabilities: 21.4%
Here:

21.4%
State average from 63 schools:

21.3%




2002 RaMP statistics:

Math Proficiency (%): 77.4%
Here:

77.4%
State average from 151 schools:

61.9%


Math Proficiency (%) - Female: 70.9%
Beacon Middle School:

70.9%
State average from 150 schools:

60.5%
Math Proficiency (%) - Male: 83.6%
This school:

83.6%
State average from 149 schools:

63.0%


Math Proficiency (%) - White: 83.3%
This school:

83.3%
State average from 146 schools:

72.4%
Math Proficiency (%) - Black: 47.7%
Here:

47.7%
State average from 139 schools:

41.9%


Math Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 62.7%
Here:

62.7%
State average from 141 schools:

45.5%
Math Proficiency (%) - Students With Disabilities: 30.4%
Beacon Middle School:

30.4%
State average from 89 schools:

17.7%


Reading Proficiency (%): 83.5%
Here:

83.5%
State average from 151 schools:

75.6%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Female: 79.5%
This school:

79.5%
State average from 150 schools:

78.5%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Male: 87.4%
Here:

87.4%
State average from 149 schools:

72.7%


Reading Proficiency (%) - White: 86.8%
This school:

86.8%
State average from 146 schools:

83.8%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Black: 63.6%
Beacon Middle School:

63.6%
State average from 137 schools:

60.5%


Reading Proficiency (%) - Economically Disadvantaged: 70.7%
Here:

70.7%
State average from 140 schools:

61.2%
Reading Proficiency (%) - Students With Disabilities: 30.4%
Here:

30.4%
State average from 73 schools:

24.4%







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