How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Sussex Academy | Sussex Consortium |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Georgetown, DE | Lewes, DE |
| School Type | regular | special-ed |
| Grade Level | other | other |
| Enrollment | 1,182 | 439 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 5.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | - | - |
| Charter School | Yes | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Sussex Academy | Sussex Consortium |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,841 | $20,712 |
| District | Sussex Academy | Cape Henlopen School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Sussex Academy | Sussex Consortium |
|---|---|---|
| White | 70.0% | 67.7% |
| African American | 5.5% | 11.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.6% | 15.5% |
| Asian | 3.1% | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 4.7% | 4.8% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Sussex Academy | Sussex Consortium |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 10 | - |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 372:1 | - |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 15.7% | 7.4% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 2 |
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.