Other / mixed grade configuration · Camden, DE
Positive Outcomes Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Positive Outcomes Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
The verdict
Positive Outcomes Charter School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Delaware schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Delaware.
- #2 of 8
- public schools in Camden · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7.9:1
- small classes for Delaware
- 119
- students enrolled
Positive Outcomes Charter School has class sizes smaller than 94% of Delaware schools. Computed live against every Delaware school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Positive Outcomes Charter School ranks #2 of 8 public schools in Camden, DE.
School address
NCES ID 100000500013 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+7 students YoY
Positive Outcomes Charter School grew from 115 students in 2022-23 to 122 in 2023-24 (+6.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 15.0 → 14.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+7 students YoY 100000500013 · Camden, DE Other · SMALL · CHARTER
119 enr · 7.9:1 · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)
Positive Outcomes Charter School grew from 115 students in 2022-23 to 122 in 2023-24 (+6.1%). Teacher FTE lost 15.0 → 14.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Delaware schools → · Find another →
How Positive Outcomes Charter School compares
Positive Outcomes Charter School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Delaware and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Delaware | Delaware avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 7.9:1 | ▼ 43% | 13.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 119 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 48.7% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 58.3, Positive Outcomes Charter School is less mixed than the Delaware school average of 61.3.
Programs
District finance for Positive Outcomes Charter School reports $30,383 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Camden
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~119 students)
Frequently asked questions about Positive Outcomes Charter School
How many students attend Positive Outcomes Charter School?
Positive Outcomes Charter School has 119 students enrolled. It is a public school in Camden, DE. CCD year-over-year: 115 (2022-23) → 122 (2023-24), up 7.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Positive Outcomes Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Positive Outcomes Charter School is 7.9:1, which is 43% lower than the Delaware average of 13.9:1 and 50% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Positive Outcomes Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Positive Outcomes Charter School is White at 48.7% of enrollment, in Camden, DE. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Positive Outcomes Charter School?
Positive Outcomes Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Positive Outcomes Charter School rank among public schools in Camden?
By Resource Investment Index, Positive Outcomes Charter School ranks #2 of 8 public schools in Camden, DE. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Camden on the city page.
What other schools are in Positive Outcomes Charter School?
None; Positive Outcomes Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Positive Outcomes Charter School is its only campus.