Red Clay School District

District Spending

The Red Clay School District spends $11,834 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 62% on instruction, 34% on support services, and 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Red Clay School District has 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the DE state average being 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Red Clay School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 5% in 2009.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Red Clay School District, 15% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Red Clay School District serves 12% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.