How do these schools compare?
| Metric | McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School | Newark High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Newark, DE | Newark, DE |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | high |
| Enrollment | 319 | 1,039 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.4:1 | 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 | McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School | Newark High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $30,267 | $30,267 |
| District | Christina School District | Christina School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School | Newark High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 30.7% | 28.2% |
| African American | 42.3% | 38.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20.1% | 24.4% |
| Asian | 2.8% | 2.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 3.8% | 5.8% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School | Newark High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 16 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 319:1 | 259.8:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 29.5% | 19.2% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 12 | 89 |
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.