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Dupont (h.B.) Middle School
735 Meeting House Rd Hockessin DE, 19707, New Castle County Phone: 302-239-3420 Ranking:  (65 out of 134, top 49%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 School District: Red Clay Consolidated School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 48 | 53 | 48 | 49 | 47 | 48 | 47 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 828 | 826 | 855 | 815 | 846 | 863 | 873 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 283 | 34.2% | 243 | 29.4% | 293 | 34.3% | 285 | 35.0% | 246 | 29.1% | 269 | 31.2% | 305 | 34.9% |
| Grade 7: | 261 | 31.5% | 289 | 35.0% | 285 | 33.3% | 266 | 32.6% | 266 | 31.4% | 322 | 37.3% | 280 | 32.1% |
| Grade 8: | 284 | 34.3% | 294 | 35.6% | 277 | 32.4% | 264 | 32.4% | 334 | 39.5% | 272 | 31.5% | 284 | 32.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 416 | 50.2% | 409 | 49.5% | 431 | 50.4% | 421 | 51.7% | 435 | 51.4% | 453 | 52.5% | 435 | 49.8% |
| Female: | 412 | 49.8% | 417 | 50.5% | 424 | 49.6% | 394 | 48.3% | 403 | 47.6% | 402 | 46.6% | 434 | 49.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 81 | 9.8% | 80 | 9.7% | 76 | 8.9% | 73 | 9.0% | 77 | 9.1% | 93 | 10.8% | 98 | 11.2% |
| Hispanic: | 187 | 22.6% | 160 | 19.4% | 152 | 17.8% | 123 | 15.1% | 113 | 13.4% | 100 | 11.6% | 83 | 9.5% |
| Black: | 240 | 29.0% | 251 | 30.4% | 227 | 26.5% | 197 | 24.2% | 184 | 21.7% | 179 | 20.7% | 148 | 17.0% |
| White: | 312 | 37.7% | 328 | 39.7% | 397 | 46.4% | 422 | 51.8% | 472 | 55.8% | 491 | 56.9% | 543 | 62.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 7 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 319 | 38.5% | 378 | 45.8% | 344 | 40.2% | 285 | 35.0% | 257 | 30.4% | 219 | 25.4% | 143 | 16.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 22 | 2.7% | 28 | 3.3% | 18 | 2.2% | 44 | 5.2% | 27 | 3.1% | 17 | 1.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.25 | 15.58 | 17.81 | 16.63 | 18.00 | 18.00 | 18.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| DCAS | ||||||
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 52.5% | 57.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 68% | 64% | 67% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.53% | 65.15% | 65.71% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 58.9% | 57.8% | 62.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 73% | 74% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.17% | 74.79% | 73.79% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.2% | 60% | 60.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 79% | 72% | 70% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.19% | 69.10% | 67.11% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 54.4% | 59.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 71% | 71% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.19% | 74.51% | 71.85% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 60% | 61.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 71% | 74% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.98% | 72.23% | 71.31% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 59% | 61.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 72% | 74% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.68% | 74.48% | 72.57% |
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* Dupont (h.B.) Middle School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.