State/Public High Open

Laurel Senior High School

๐Ÿ“ 1133 South Central Avenue, Laurel, Sussex County, 19956

747
Pupils
19.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Laurel Senior High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Laurel, Sussex County. The school has 747 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Laurel School District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 39.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 82%. The school offers 8 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Laurel School District

Enrollment & staffing

Laurel Senior High School enrolls 747 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 39.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1.

Male students
417 (56%)
Female students
330 (44%)
Teachers (FTE)
39.2
Student-teacher ratio
19.1:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% White, 25% Black or African American and 20% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White33345%
Black or African American19025%
Hispanic or Latino15320%
Two or more races466.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native162.1%
Asian7<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades 9โ€“12

Laurel Senior High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE At-Large, state senate district 21, state house district 40.

School district: Laurel School District

Laurel Senior High School is one of 4 schools in Laurel School District, based in Laurel, Delaware. The district serves 2,544 students district-wide and employs 165 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 747 students, Laurel Senior High School is larger than the district average of about 636 students per school.

2,544
District students
4
Schools
165
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

27%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
82%
Graduation rate
13%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (8) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Town - Distant

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