About This School
Public School | Grades 7-8 | Capital
Central Middle School is located in Dover, DE and is one of 4 middle schools in Capital School District. It is a public school that serves 914 students in grades 7-8.
Central Middle School did not make AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Delaware in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Central Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Central Middle School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Delaware average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Central Middle School's students and teachers. more
Central Middle School did not make AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Delaware in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Central Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Central Middle School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Delaware average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Central Middle School's students and teachers. more
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School last updated on Nov 29, 2012
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| Campus Community School 0.4 miles |  |
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| Small Wonders Montessori Llc 1 miles | n/a | |
| Holy Cross School 1 miles | n/a | |
| Kent County Community School 1.1 miles | n/a | |
| Faith Elementary and Middle School 1.2 miles | n/a |
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This is a school whose focus is on success, in all its presentations, for all students. The administration and staff genuinely care about finding ways for each child to meet success in as many areas as possible.
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 914
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Central Middle School had 58% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Delaware had 48% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Black
56%
White
34%
Hispanic
6%
Asian/Pacific Islander
3%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
Capital District Spending
$12,197Per Pupil
The Capital spends $12,197 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 64% on instruction, 32% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Capital District
15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Central Middle School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Delaware average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the DSTP
What is it?
The Delaware Student Testing Program (DSTP) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in reading and math grades 2 through 10, in grades 3 through 10 in writing, and in grades 4, 6, 8, and 11 in science and social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students in grades 3-11 are scored at five levels: distinguished, exceeds the standard, meets the standard, below the standard and well below the standard. The goal is for students to score at or above meet or exceed the standard level.
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4 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Delaware, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2009 Delaware Student Testing Program (DSTP) Results for all subjects tested.
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