About This School
Public School | Grades K-4 | Capital
Towne Point Elementary School is located in Dover, DE and is one of 9 elementary schools in Capital School District. It is a public school that serves 356 students in grades K-4.
Towne Point Elementary School made 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 Towne Point Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Towne Point Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Delaware average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Towne Point Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Towne Point Elementary School made 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 Towne Point Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Towne Point Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Delaware average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Towne Point Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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Towne Point is a school with great kids and families and very dedicated hard working teachers, but some of the aides do not always treat the children with the proper respect.
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Mrs. Zona C. Holloman: I love towne Point Elementary for my grandchildren. I have experienced several grades with teachers that are patient, loving and caring towards their students and their parents. If I could start over I would love to attend Towne Point elementary/
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Towne Point Elementary is a neighborhood school which I feel is important. Children that live in the housing developments in the area get to go to a small school where there are outstanding teachers and staff who care and motivate their students.
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 356
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Towne Point Elementary School had 71% 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
65%
White
26%
Hispanic
6%
Two or More Races
2%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
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, Towne Point Elementary 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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