Clayton (John M.) Elementary School vs. Lord Baltimore Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Clayton (John M.) Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Lord Baltimore Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 481 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Clayton (John M.) Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 579 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lord Baltimore Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
481 students
579 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
44 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Lord Baltimore Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Lord Baltimore Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/16000/16480/lord-baltimore-elementary-school-chart-b40z0Dy.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#93 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#8 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Lord Baltimore Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Lord Baltimore Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/16000/16480/lord-baltimore-elementary-school-chart-bnbl4M6.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
64%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
65%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Clayton (John M.) Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Clayton (John M.) Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/16000/16476/clayton-john-m-elementary-school-chart-5SUvZN.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lord Baltimore Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lord Baltimore Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/16000/16480/lord-baltimore-elementary-school-chart-bnb8icz.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
30-34%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Lord Baltimore Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Lord Baltimore Elementary School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/16000/16480/lord-baltimore-elementary-school-chart-brreQte.png)
Kindergarten Students
61
86
Grade 1 Students
74
99
Grade 2 Students
82
99
Grade 3 Students
73
88
Grade 4 Students
93
107
Grade 5 Students
98
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lord Baltimore Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lord Baltimore Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/16000/16480/lord-baltimore-elementary-school-chart-broiNIY.png)
% Hispanic
35%
8%
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% Black
17%
4%
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% White
45%
84%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lord Baltimore Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lord Baltimore Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/16000/16480/lord-baltimore-elementary-school-chart-nmOkLG.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lord Baltimore Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lord Baltimore Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/16000/16480/lord-baltimore-elementary-school-chart-bvbds78.png)
Diversity Score
0.65
0.29
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Lord Baltimore Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Lord Baltimore Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/16000/16480/lord-baltimore-elementary-school-chart-bhOAN3u.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
36%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lord Baltimore Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lord Baltimore Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/16000/16480/lord-baltimore-elementary-school-chart-brpSB52.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
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