Elementary · Delaware
Sussex Montessori School
CharterSussex Montessori School, a public elementary school in Seaford, Delaware: grades k–6, 383 students, 23.9 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Sussex Montessori School.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 383
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16.0
- Students per teacher
- 23.9
- Grades
- K–6
- Elementary
More students per teacher than 99% of elementary schools in Delaware
Median 13.7 · 121 schools compared
More students per teacher than 95% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Smaller than 69% of elementary schools in Delaware
Median 459 · 122 schools compared
Smaller than 57% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Delaware's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Delaware: 41%17%proficient
−12.0 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 94% of elementary schools in Delaware
Median 38% · 108 elementary schools compared
156 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5 · Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.
Math
Delaware: 34%14%proficient
−4.2 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 95% of elementary schools in Delaware
Median 37% · 105 elementary schools compared
118 students tested, grades 3, 4 · Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades K–6
- Type
- Charter school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Area
- Rural area near a city
- Run by
- Sussex Montessori School
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Sussex Montessori School.
Location
- Address
- 24960 Dairy Lane, Seaford, DE 19973
- Phone
- (302)404-5367
- City or town
- Seaford
- County
- Sussex County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
West Seaford Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–2 | 424 | 18.4 | — | — |
Seaford Central Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | 3–5 | 473 | 21.5 | 46% | 48% |
Frederick Douglass Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | 3–5 | 456 | 13.4 | 45% | 49% |
Blades Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–2 | 410 | 16.4 | — | — |
North Laurel Early Learning AcademyFree meals for all | Pre-K–K | 273 | 13.7 | — | — |
Phillis Wheatley Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | 3–5 | 644 | 14.6 | 40% | 33% |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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