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Southern Delaware School Of The Arts
27 Hosier St
Selbyville DE, 19975, Sussex County
Phone: 302-436-1066
Ranking:
(13 out of 134, top 10%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 1 to Grade 8
School District: Indian River School District
Title I Eligible School: No
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: | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | |||||||
Total Students: | 408 | 407 | 406 | 413 | 404 | 406 | 402 | |||||||
Grade 1: | 46 | 11.3% | 44 | 10.8% | 44 | 10.8% | 46 | 11.1% | 44 | 10.9% | 44 | 10.8% | 44 | 10.9% |
Grade 2: | 47 | 11.5% | 46 | 11.3% | 46 | 11.3% | 46 | 11.1% | 44 | 10.9% | 44 | 10.8% | 44 | 10.9% |
Grade 3: | 47 | 11.5% | 48 | 11.8% | 46 | 11.3% | 46 | 11.1% | 44 | 10.9% | 44 | 10.8% | 44 | 10.9% |
Grade 4: | 55 | 13.5% | 53 | 13.0% | 51 | 12.6% | 54 | 13.1% | 54 | 13.4% | 54 | 13.3% | 54 | 13.4% |
Grade 5: | 55 | 13.5% | 54 | 13.3% | 56 | 13.8% | 54 | 13.1% | 54 | 13.4% | 54 | 13.3% | 54 | 13.4% |
Grade 6: | 58 | 14.2% | 55 | 13.5% | 53 | 13.1% | 56 | 13.6% | 57 | 14.1% | 56 | 13.8% | 54 | 13.4% |
Grade 7: | 51 | 12.5% | 55 | 13.5% | 55 | 13.5% | 56 | 13.6% | 57 | 14.1% | 53 | 13.1% | 60 | 14.9% |
Grade 8: | 49 | 12.0% | 52 | 12.8% | 55 | 13.5% | 55 | 13.3% | 50 | 12.4% | 57 | 14.0% | 48 | 11.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 139 | 34.1% | 131 | 32.2% | 137 | 33.7% | 144 | 34.9% | 134 | 33.2% | 140 | 34.5% | 141 | 35.1% |
Female: | 269 | 65.9% | 276 | 67.8% | 269 | 66.3% | 269 | 65.1% | 262 | 64.9% | 258 | 63.5% | 257 | 63.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 4 | 1.0% | 4 | 1.0% |
Asian: | 8 | 2.0% | 8 | 2.0% | 6 | 1.5% | 6 | 1.5% | 7 | 1.7% | 6 | 1.5% | 5 | 1.2% |
Hispanic: | 24 | 5.9% | 21 | 5.2% | 23 | 5.7% | 26 | 6.3% | 20 | 5.0% | 19 | 4.7% | 17 | 4.2% |
Black: | 20 | 4.9% | 20 | 4.9% | 22 | 5.4% | 27 | 6.5% | 28 | 6.9% | 27 | 6.7% | 22 | 5.5% |
White: | 348 | 85.3% | 351 | 86.2% | 349 | 86.0% | 352 | 85.2% | 347 | 85.9% | 350 | 86.2% | 354 | 88.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 5 | 1.2% | 6 | 1.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 95 | 23.3% | 89 | 21.9% | 92 | 22.7% | 93 | 22.5% | 82 | 20.3% | 53 | 13.1% | 43 | 10.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 18 | 4.4% | 16 | 3.9% | 26 | 6.3% | 28 | 6.9% | 27 | 6.7% | 25 | 6.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.11 | 16.28 | 16.92 | 17.96 | 16.16 | 15.60 | 15.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
DCAS | ||||||
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 80.5% | 67.1% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 90% | 77% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.47% | 85.83% | 72.90% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 72.5% | 62.8% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 88% | 76% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.72% | 82.65% | 70.55% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 81.9% | 65.2% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 91% | 77% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.38% | 89.30% | 73.72% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 70.5% | 60.5% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 83% | 75% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.46% | 80.91% | 73.62% |
2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 76.8% | 64.4% |
2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 80% | 68% |
2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.46% | 80.31% | 68.72% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 78.6% | 64.9% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 85% | 74% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.68% | 84.80% | 70.52% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 75.4% | 64.9% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 86% | 78% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 88.27% | 76.65% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 65.1% | 48.8% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 71% | 52% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.34% | 73.18% | 50.33% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 74.8% | 57.2% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87% | 80% | 67% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.31% | 81.10% | 65.71% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 77.1% | 62.3% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 83% | 74% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 79.56% | 73.79% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 77.5% | 60.5% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 70% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.27% | 77.39% | 67.11% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 69.8% | 59.2% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 91% | 77% | 71% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.55% | 78.30% | 71.85% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 74.5% | 61.7% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 91% | 86% | 74% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.77% | 80.06% | 71.31% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 71.6% | 61.2% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 93% | 81% | 74% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.38% | 76.40% | 72.57% |
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* Southern Delaware School Of The Arts was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.