Allen Frear Elementary School vs. Booker T. Washington Elementary School
Should you attend Allen Frear Elementary School or Booker T. Washington 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
School
Top Rankings
Allen Frear Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Booker T. Washington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 504 students in grades 1-5, Allen Frear Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 62% (majority Black).
Serving 314 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Booker T. Washington Elementary School ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is higher than 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 10:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 62% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
1-5
K-4
Total Students
504 students
314 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6 out of 199 schools in DE
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#84 out of 199 schools in DE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
61
Grade 1 Students
92
58
Grade 2 Students
89
56
Grade 3 Students
108
69
Grade 4 Students
117
70
Grade 5 Students
98
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
9%
% Black
23%
62%
% White
51%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
