How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Christina School District | Colonial School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Newark, Delaware | New Castle, Delaware |
| Total Enrollment | 13,092 | 9,132 |
| Number of Schools | 27 | 14 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.9:1 | 12.8:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Christina School District | Colonial School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $30,267 | $21,668 |
| Federal Revenue | 10.5% | 11.4% |
| State Revenue | 48.2% | 53.5% |
| Local Revenue | 41.3% | 35.1% |
Christina School District
Federal State Local
Colonial School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Christina School District | Colonial School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 22.0% | 22.3% |
| African American | 44.0% | 44.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23.0% | 25.2% |
| Asian | 4.8% | 2.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 5.7% | 5.2% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Christina School District | Colonial School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 29 | 19 |
| Schools with AP | 3 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | — | — |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 322:1 | 337:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 34.9% | 46.5% |
School Types
Christina School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Colonial School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.