West Park Place Elementary School vs. Newark Charter School
Should you attend West Park Place Elementary School or Newark Charter 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
West Park Place Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Newark Charter School 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 350 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West Park Place Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 62% (majority Black).
Serving 3,109 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Newark Charter 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 66% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 62% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-12
Total Students
350 students
3,109 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
190 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#26 out of 199 schools in DE
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#4 out of 199 schools in DE
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
54%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
56
242
Grade 1 Students
63
243
Grade 2 Students
65
243
Grade 3 Students
54
243
Grade 4 Students
61
242
Grade 5 Students
51
246
Grade 6 Students
-
244
Grade 7 Students
-
250
Grade 8 Students
-
244
Grade 9 Students
-
247
Grade 10 Students
-
248
Grade 11 Students
-
227
Grade 12 Students
-
190
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
18%
% Hispanic
12%
8%
% Black
29%
15%
% White
36%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
6%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%