Hartly Elementary School vs. South Dover Elementary School
Should you attend Hartly Elementary School or South Dover Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
Hartly Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
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Overview
Serving 240 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Hartly Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Delaware state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 62% (majority Black).
Serving 577 students in grades Kindergarten-4, South Dover Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 62% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
240 students
577 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#102 out of 199 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#136 out of 199 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
28%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
44
103
Grade 1 Students
50
137
Grade 2 Students
50
111
Grade 3 Students
42
130
Grade 4 Students
54
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
15%
16%
% Black
8%
61%
% White
65%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
9%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%