North Laurel Early Learning Academy vs. Sussex Academy
Should you attend North Laurel Early Learning Academy or Sussex Academy? 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
School
Top Rankings
North Laurel Early Learning Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Sussex Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 273 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten, North Laurel Early Learning Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 54%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 62% (majority Black).
Serving 1,182 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Sussex Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 62% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-K
K-12
Total Students
273 students
1,182 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
59 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#8 out of 199 schools in DE
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
78%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
56%
n/a
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
58
-
Kindergarten Students
215
44
Grade 1 Students
-
44
Grade 2 Students
-
44
Grade 3 Students
-
44
Grade 4 Students
-
44
Grade 5 Students
-
48
Grade 6 Students
-
128
Grade 7 Students
-
130
Grade 8 Students
-
140
Grade 9 Students
-
149
Grade 10 Students
-
136
Grade 11 Students
-
121
Grade 12 Students
-
110
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
26%
16%
% Black
25%
5%
% White
39%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%