Sussex Consortium vs. Ennis (Howard T.) School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sussex Consortium ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Ennis (Howard T.) School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 439 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Sussex Consortium 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 62% (majority Black).
Serving 340 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Ennis (Howard T.) 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 62% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Total Students
439 students
340 students
Total Classroom Teachers
86 teachers
54 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
6:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#185 out of 199 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#193 out of 199 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
11-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
≤20%
Graduation Rate
<50%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
149
87
Kindergarten Students
22
23
Grade 1 Students
25
26
Grade 2 Students
18
24
Grade 3 Students
19
17
Grade 4 Students
15
20
Grade 5 Students
18
27
Grade 6 Students
18
7
Grade 7 Students
18
17
Grade 8 Students
15
19
Grade 9 Students
22
15
Grade 10 Students
23
15
Grade 11 Students
21
14
Grade 12 Students
56
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
15%
35%
% Black
11%
17%
% White
68%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%