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Smyrna, DE
Public School Ratings




Smyrna Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Smyrna School District details

Smyrna School District
82 Monrovia Avenue
Smyrna, DE 19977

6,067 Students enrolled in District

8 Schools in District

16 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Smyrna School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Delaware

7

(10 is best)

Better than 62.5% of all DE school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Better than 36.3% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
36%
36%
40%
41%
32%
31%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Clayton Elementary School
510 West Main Street
Clayton, DE, 19938
KG-04
Clayton Intermediate School
86 Sorrento Drive
Clayton, DE, 19938
05-06
Moore (john Bassett) School
20 West Frazier Street
Smyrna, DE, 19977
04-06
North Smyrna Elementary School
365 North Main Street
Smyrna, DE, 19977
PK-03
Smyrna Elementary School
121 South School Lane
Smyrna, DE, 19977
KG-03
Smyrna High School
500 Duck Creek Parkway
Smyrna, DE, 19977
09-12
Smyrna Middle School
700 Duck Creek Parkway
Smyrna, DE, 19977
07-08
Sunnyside Elementary School
123 Rabbit Chase Road
Smyrna, DE, 19977
KG-04

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 55.1% 42.8%
Black 33.9% 32.1%
Hispanic 9.1% 20.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.5% 4.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.6%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,405 $50,994,000 60.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $913 $5,540,000 6.6%
Staff $357 $2,164,000 2.6%
General Administration $130 $790,000 0.9%
School Administration $903 $5,479,000 6.5%
Operation $1,137 $6,901,000 8.2%
Transportation $568 $3,448,000 4.1%
Other $396 $2,402,000 2.9%
Total Support $4,405 $26,724,000 31.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,062 $6,443,000 7.7%
Total Expenditures $13,872 $84,161,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,459 $1,338,163,000 51.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,889 $267,179,000 10.2%
Staff $654 $92,578,000 3.5%
General Administration $169 $23,910,000 0.9%
School Administration $876 $123,958,000 4.7%
Operation $1,704 $241,019,000 9.2%
Transportation $739 $104,529,000 4.0%
Other $600 $84,874,000 3.3%
Total Support $6,631 $938,047,000 35.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,360 $333,874,000 12.8%
Total Expenditures $18,450 $2,610,084,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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