Education Period
Public K-5
Address

795 Cox Neck Road New Castle , DE 19720-5704
Overview
Southern Elementary School, located in 795 Cox Neck Road New Castle , DE 19720-5704, serves 824 students with a student/teacher ratio of 11.9. It belongs to Colonial School District and ranks 80th of 104 Delaware Elementary Schools.
School District
District: Colonial School District
Number of students:
824
Public School Search
Rank:
80th
80th of 104 Delaware Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditure
$21,301
Student/Teacher Ratio | |
---|---|
Student/Teacher Ratio | 11.9 |
Racial Breakdown | |
---|---|
African American: | 49.8% |
White: | 35.3% |
Hispanic: | 8.3% |
Two or more races: | 3.9% |
Asian: | 1.9% |
Pacific Islander: | 0.5% |
American Indian: | 0.4% |
Free/Discounted lunch recipients | |
---|---|
Free/Discounted lunch recipients | 40.2% |
Performance Trends
Statewide Performance
Average Standard Score
Test Score Average
Average Standard Score
Student Body
Enrollment
Average Standard Score
% Free/Reduced Lunch
Immunization % Complete (Kindergarten)
Teachers
Student/Teacher Ratio
# Full-Time Teachers
Finance
Per Pupil Expenditures
Map and Boundary of Southern Elementary School
School Ranking in Delaware
PublicSchoolSearch ranks 80th of 104 Delaware Elementary Schools.
District Ranking in State
PublicSchoolSearch ranks 80th of 104 Delaware Elementary Schools.
Average Parent Rating
Historical Ranking of Southern Elementary School to other Delaware Elementary Schools
Statewide Rank Position Percentile
Impact of COVID-19 on Southern Elementary School
Rankings
Rank Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Rank Post-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Change (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Ranks 89th of 105 Elementary schools | Ranks 80th of 104 Elementary schools | 7.8% |
Test Scores
% proficient Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient Pandemic (2020-2021) | % proficient Post-pandemic (2021-2022) | Change (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Southern Elementary School) | 28.9 | 24.8 |
4.1% | |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Colonial School District) | 33.2 | 24.5 |
8.8% | |
3rd Grade English Language Arts (Delaware) | 50.5 | 40 |
10.5% | |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Southern Elementary School) | 30.5 | 29.8 |
0.8% | |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Colonial School District) | 30.2 | 23.9 |
6.3% | |
3rd Grade Mathematics (Delaware) | 53 | 41.4 |
11.6% | |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Southern Elementary School) | 30.6 | 24.1 |
6.5% | |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Colonial School District) | 39.2 | 29.3 |
9.9% | |
4th Grade English Language Arts (Delaware) | 53.5 | 40.5 |
13% | |
4th Grade Mathematics (Southern Elementary School) | 26.7 | 23.9 |
2.8% | |
4th Grade Mathematics (Colonial School District) | 31.9 | 20.9 |
11% | |
4th Grade Mathematics (Delaware) | 50.8 | 35.3 |
15.4% | |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Southern Elementary School) | 47.4 | 31.3 |
16.2% | |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Colonial School District) | 46.1 | 33.6 |
12.6% | |
5th Grade English Language Arts (Delaware) | 56.9 | 45.5 |
11.5% | |
5th Grade Mathematics (Southern Elementary School) | 30.4 | 17.7 |
12.7% | |
5th Grade Mathematics (Colonial School District) | 29.1 | 15.4 |
13.7% | |
5th Grade Mathematics (Delaware) | 44.4 | 29.2 |
15.2% |
Student Body
Number of Students Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of Students Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Number of Students Post-pandemic (2021-2022) |
Change (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Students | 858 | 824 |
4% |
|
African American | 402 | 410 |
2% |
|
American Indian | 5 | 3 |
40% |
|
Asian | 22 | 16 |
27.3% |
|
Hispanic | 84 | 68 |
19% |
|
Pacific Islander | 3 | 4 |
33.3% |
|
White | 302 | 291 |
3.6% |
|
Two or More Races | 40 | 32 |
20% |