North Smyrna Elementary School vs. Sunnyside Elementary School
Should you attend North Smyrna Elementary School or Sunnyside Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Smyrna Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Sunnyside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
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Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 505 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, North Smyrna Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 538 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Sunnyside Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
K-4
Total Students
505 students
538 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#80 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#55 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
122
-
Kindergarten Students
105
70
Grade 1 Students
101
111
Grade 2 Students
97
108
Grade 3 Students
80
122
Grade 4 Students
-
127
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
6%
% Black
29%
32%
% White
55%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
