State/Public Elementary Open

Southern Delaware School of the Arts

๐Ÿ“ 27 Hosier Street, Selbyville, Sussex County, 19975

456
Pupils
14.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Southern Delaware School of the Arts is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Selbyville, Sussex County. The school has 456 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Indian River School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 66% of students are proficient in reading. 43% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Indian River School District

Enrollment & staffing

Southern Delaware School of the Arts enrolls 456 students across grades Kโ€“8. The student body is 39% male and 61% female. A teaching staff of 32 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.

Male students
178 (39%)
Female students
278 (61%)
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student-teacher ratio
14.3:1
Grade span
Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino and 5% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White35478%
Hispanic or Latino6314%
Two or more races235%
Black or African American71.5%
Asian61.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades Kโ€“8

Southern Delaware School of the Arts is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE At-Large, state senate district 20, state house district 41.

School district: Indian River School District

Southern Delaware School of the Arts is one of 16 schools in Indian River School District, based in Selbyville, Delaware. The district serves 10,753 students district-wide and employs 766 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 456 students, Southern Delaware School of the Arts is smaller than the district average of about 672 students per school.

10,753
District students
16
Schools
766
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

66%
Reading proficient
43%
Math proficient
11%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Distant

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