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6.8 avg / 10

Sussex Academy School District

School District · Georgetown, Delaware

Students: 1,158
Teachers (FTE): 54

Avg Rating

6.8

out of 10

Schools

1

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,841

Student-Teacher Ratio

21.4:1

How this district compares

Per-pupil spending

$12,841

$6,526 vs Delaware median

District size

1,158 students

Smaller than Delaware median

About Sussex Academy

Sussex Academy is a Georgetown, Delaware school district serving 1 schools. The district educates 1,158 students with a student-teacher ratio of 21.4:1. The district invests $12,841 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.8/10, Sussex Academy demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Sussex Academy, which has a composite score of 6.8/10.

In standardized testing, Sussex Academy students show an average math proficiency of 64.0% and ELA proficiency of 82.7%.

District Map

Schools in Sussex Academy, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 64.0%
School
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N/A
ELA Proficiency 82.7%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Sussex Academy with test data.

Schools in Sussex Academy

1 schools

District Details

State
Delaware
City
Georgetown
Total Enrollment
1,158
Teachers (FTE)
54
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Sussex Academy?

Sussex Academy has 1 schools in total. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Sussex Academy?

The average composite rating for Sussex Academy is 6.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Sussex Academy?

Sussex Academy spends $12,841 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Sussex Academy?

The average student-teacher ratio in Sussex Academy is 21.4:1.

What is the top-rated school in Sussex Academy?

Sussex Academy is the highest-rated school in Sussex Academy with a composite score of 6.8/10.

What are the test scores in Sussex Academy?

Across schools in Sussex Academy with test data, the average math proficiency is 64.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 82.7%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.8/10
Math Proficiency
64.0%
ELA Proficiency
82.7%

Resources

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Delaware Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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