How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Delmar Middle School | Laurel Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Delmar, DE | Laurel, DE |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 732 | 373 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 19.8:1 | 14.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | - | - |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Delmar Middle School | Laurel Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,046 | $15,553 |
| District | Delmar School District | Laurel School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Delmar Middle School | Laurel Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 55.3% | 38.9% |
| African American | 22.1% | 23.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.0% | 29.5% |
| Asian | 3.3% | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 7.0% | 7.5% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Delmar Middle School | Laurel Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 757:1 | 696:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 26.2% | 14.6% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 85 | 74 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.