Frederick Douglass Elementary School
1 Swain Rd Seaford DE, 19973, Sussex County Phone: 302-628-4413 Ranking:  (114 out of 134, bottom 15%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Seaford 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: | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 37 | 37 | 37 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 470 | 434 | 426 | 477 | 460 | 465 | 487 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 50 | 10.6% | 53 | 12.2% | 52 | 12.2% | 10 | 2.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten: | 81 | 17.2% | 70 | 16.1% | 56 | 13.1% | 80 | 16.8% | 68 | 14.8% | 77 | 16.6% | 89 | 18.3% |
| Grade 1: | 74 | 15.7% | 57 | 13.1% | 76 | 17.8% | 75 | 15.7% | 81 | 17.6% | 72 | 15.5% | 86 | 17.7% |
| Grade 2: | 53 | 11.3% | 75 | 17.3% | 66 | 15.5% | 70 | 14.7% | 72 | 15.7% | 87 | 18.7% | 97 | 19.9% |
| Grade 3: | 88 | 18.7% | 64 | 14.7% | 68 | 16.0% | 77 | 16.1% | 87 | 18.9% | 88 | 18.9% | 82 | 16.8% |
| Grade 4: | 58 | 12.3% | 70 | 16.1% | 61 | 14.3% | 89 | 18.7% | 81 | 17.6% | 78 | 16.8% | 72 | 14.8% |
| Grade 5: | 66 | 14.0% | 45 | 10.4% | 47 | 11.0% | 76 | 15.9% | 71 | 15.4% | 63 | 13.5% | 61 | 12.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 250 | 53.2% | 243 | 56.0% | 233 | 54.7% | 259 | 54.3% | 244 | 53.0% | 243 | 52.3% | 257 | 52.8% |
| Female: | 220 | 46.8% | 191 | 44.0% | 193 | 45.3% | 218 | 45.7% | 208 | 45.2% | 214 | 46.0% | 226 | 46.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 9 | 1.9% | 7 | 1.6% | 6 | 1.4% | 6 | 1.3% | 10 | 2.2% | 10 | 2.2% | 8 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic: | 71 | 15.1% | 61 | 14.1% | 58 | 13.6% | 55 | 11.5% | 28 | 6.1% | 34 | 7.3% | 34 | 7.0% |
| Black: | 192 | 40.9% | 166 | 38.2% | 157 | 36.9% | 185 | 38.8% | 204 | 44.3% | 199 | 42.8% | 199 | 40.9% |
| White: | 173 | 36.8% | 176 | 40.6% | 182 | 42.7% | 206 | 43.2% | 216 | 47.0% | 218 | 46.9% | 245 | 50.3% |
| 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: | 24 | 5.1% | 23 | 5.3% | 21 | 4.9% | 23 | 4.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 301 | 64.0% | 289 | 66.6% | 252 | 59.2% | 311 | 65.2% | 266 | 57.8% | 258 | 55.5% | 222 | 45.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 14 | 3.2% | 10 | 2.3% | 12 | 2.5% | 22 | 4.8% | 23 | 4.9% | 27 | 5.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.24 | 13.15 | 13.31 | 14.45 | 12.60 | 12.60 | 13.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| DCAS | ||||||
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 68.3% | 67.1% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 70% | 77% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.18% | 58.78% | 72.90% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.7% | 59.4% | 62.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48% | 61% | 76% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 31.88% | 56.36% | 70.55% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60.3% | 65.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 75% | 77% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.46% | 63.93% | 73.72% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.1% | 54.2% | 60.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 61% | 65% | 75% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.72% | 62.96% | 73.62% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 57.1% | 64.4% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 61% | 63% | 68% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.58% | 61.72% | 68.72% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 59.5% | 64.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71% | 69% | 74% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.81% | 62.74% | 70.52% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.6% | 57.4% | 64.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 75% | 78% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.96% | 63.34% | 76.65% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 35.5% | 47% | 48.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 42% | 52% | 52% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 32.69% | 46.10% | 50.33% |
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* Frederick Douglass Elementary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.