How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Laurel School District | Newark Charter School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Laurel, Delaware | Newark, Delaware |
| Total Enrollment | 2,598 | 2,987 |
| Number of Schools | 4 | 1 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 16.3:1 | 16.4:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Laurel School District | Newark Charter School |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,553 | $13,705 |
| Federal Revenue | 19.3% | 7.6% |
| State Revenue | 64.6% | 62.8% |
| Local Revenue | 16.1% | 29.6% |
Laurel School District
Federal State Local
Newark Charter School
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Laurel School District | Newark Charter School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 39.0% | 52.5% |
| African American | 24.1% | 15.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27.1% | 8.1% |
| Asian | 0.8% | 17.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 8.1% | 6.5% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | N/A | N/A |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Laurel School District | Newark Charter School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 3 | 24 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 393.5:1 | 273:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 23.6% | 0.0% |
School Types
Laurel School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4
Newark Charter School
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
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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.