Evan G. Shortlidge Academy
Evan G. Shortlidge Academy
About This School
Public School | Grades K-5 | Red Clay
Evan G. Shortlidge Academy is located in Wilmington, DE and is one of 17 elementary schools in Red Clay School District. It is a public school that serves 332 students in grades K-5.
Evan G. Shortlidge Academy 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 Evan G. Shortlidge Academy's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Evan G. Shortlidge Academy had 10 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Delaware average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Evan G. Shortlidge Academy's students and teachers. more
Evan G. Shortlidge Academy 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 Evan G. Shortlidge Academy's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Evan G. Shortlidge Academy had 10 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Delaware average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Evan G. Shortlidge Academy's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
100 West 18TH St, Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 651-2710
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Vision Learning Center 0.2 miles | n/a | |
| Sharon Temple Adventist Elementary School 0.2 miles | n/a | |
| First State School 0.2 miles | n/a | |
| Warner Elementary School 0.5 miles | ![]() |
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| Frederick Douglass Stubbs Elementary School 0.6 miles | ![]() |
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Tuesday Banner: I really think this school is great!!!! The staff take their time with the students and get to know them as individuals. My twins and I both enjoy the time they spend in school. I believe this is a winner!!!!!
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 332
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48%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Evan G. Shortlidge Academy had 89% 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
97%
Hispanic
2%
White
1%
Red Clay District Spending
$11,834Per Pupil
The Red Clay spends $11,834 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 62% on instruction, 34% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Red Clay District
10:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Evan G. Shortlidge Academy had 10 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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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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