Academia Antonia Alonso

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 8 · Newark, Delaware

Academia Antonia Alonso in Newark, Delaware enrolled 910 students in 2024-25 with 50.0 full-time teachers, 18.2 students per teacher against the Delaware elementary-school median of 13.7. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 27% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 12% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Delaware: 42.2% and 30.7%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 27% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 16%

718 students in 2022-23, 805 students in 2023-24, 910 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 43.0 to 50.0.

Students enrolled at Academia Antonia Alonso by school year2022-23: 718, 2023-24: 805, 2024-25: 91002505007501k2022-237182023-248052024-25910
Students enrolled at Academia Antonia Alonso by school year2022-23: 718, 2023-24: 805, 2024-25: 91002505007501k2022-237182023-248052024-25910
Students enrolled at Academia Antonia Alonso by school year2022-23: 718, 2023-24: 805, 2024-25: 91002505007501k2022-237182023-248052024-25910
Students enrolled at Academia Antonia Alonso by school year2022-23: 718, 2023-24: 805, 2024-25: 91002505007501k2022-237182023-248052024-25910
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2371843.016.7
2023-2480548.016.8
2024-2591050.018.2

18.2 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 91 of every 100 Delaware elementary schools

Among the 118 Delaware elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.7; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Delaware elementary schools, 2024-25118 values from 9.0 to 23.9; This school 18.2; state median 13.7.510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 18.2state median 13.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Delaware elementary schools, 2024-25118 values from 9.0 to 23.9; This school 18.2; state median 13.7.510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 18.2state median 13.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Delaware elementary schools, 2024-25118 values from 9.0 to 23.9; This school 18.2; state median 13.7.510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 18.2state median 13.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Delaware elementary schools, 2024-25118 values from 9.0 to 23.9; This school 18.2; state median 13.7.510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 18.2state median 13.7U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 611 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Academia Antonia Alonso enrolled 611 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 52 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 611 of the 611 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions52
  • Chronically absent30.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

86.2% of students were Hispanic, 7.1% White, 5.7% Black in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic86.2%
  2. White7.1%
  3. Black5.7%
  4. Two or more races0.5%
  5. Asian0.2%
  6. American Indian0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Academia Antonia Alonso scored proficient or above: 27% in reading in 2021-22 and 12% in math in 2022-23, against 42.2% in reading in 2021-22 and 30.7% in math in 2022-23 across Delaware. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Delaware, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtDelaware
Reading and language arts, 2021-2227%27%42.2%
Math, 2022-2312%14% (2021-22)30.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Newark

15 public elementary schools in Newark report 2024-25 enrollment; Academia Antonia Alonso is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Academia Antonia Alonso91018.2not reported
Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School52915.1not reported
Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School4699.6not reported
Forest Oak Elementary School42913.2not reported
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School41310.4not reported
Keene (William B.) Elementary School40813.2not reported
West Park Place Elementary School35013.0not reported
Downes (John R.) Elementary School34611.2not reported

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Academia Antonia Alonso

  1. Jones (Albert H.) Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.8 miles away: 329 students, 14.3 per teacher (2024-25).0.8 mi
  2. Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.3 miles away: 529 students, 15.1 per teacher (2024-25).1.3 mi
  3. Compare Academia Antonia Alonso with Jones (Albert H.) Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Academia Charter School spends per student$17,060 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,060
  5. The largest public schools in DelawareAcademia Antonia Alonso is the number 5 by size of 120 Delaware elementary schools open in 2024-25.#5 of 120
  6. Delaware schools by students per teacher18.2 students per teacher here against the Delaware median of 13.7 for elementary schools.18.2:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Academia Antonia Alonso

  1. How many students attend Academia Antonia Alonso?
    910 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 718 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Newark, DE.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Academia Antonia Alonso?
    18.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Delaware median for elementary schools is 13.7. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Academia Antonia Alonso a Title I school?
    Academia Antonia Alonso ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Academia Antonia Alonso do on state tests?
    The students tested at Academia Antonia Alonso scored proficient or above: 27% in reading in 2021-22 and 12% in math in 2022-23, against 42.2% in reading in 2021-22 and 30.7% in math in 2022-23 across Delaware. Delaware's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Academia Antonia Alonso in?
    Academia Charter School, NCES district ID 1000053. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 100005300359 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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