How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Banneker (Benjamin) Elementary School | Milford Central Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Milford, DE | Milford, DE |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | middle |
| Enrollment | 540 | 1,013 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.1:1 | 17:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Banneker (Benjamin) Elementary School | Milford Central Academy |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,512 | $15,512 |
| District | Milford School District | Milford School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Banneker (Benjamin) Elementary School | Milford Central Academy |
|---|---|---|
| White | 43.0% | 43.5% |
| African American | 29.1% | 27.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.8% | 23.7% |
| Asian | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Multiracial | 7.0% | 3.7% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Banneker (Benjamin) Elementary School | Milford Central Academy |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 270:1 | 337.7:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 16.3% | 32.7% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 10 | 102 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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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.