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#93 of 199 schools in DE

Top 46% in state

Calloway (cab) School of the Arts

High School · Red Clay Consolidated School District

100 North duPont Road, Wilmington, DE 19807

934
Students
20.3:1
Student-Teacher
6th – 12th
Grades Served
Top 46%
in DE

About Calloway (cab) School of the Arts

Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts serves 934 students in grades 6-12 in Wilmington, Delaware, offering a specialized arts education within the public school system. This unique institution ranks #47 out of 220 schools statewide, placing it in the 79th percentile with a solid 7.2 MySchoolScout rating and an impressive 9.4 academic score. The school demonstrates particular strength in English Language Arts, where 76% of students achieve proficient or above levels across all grades.

Mathematics performance shows room for growth, with 46% of students meeting proficiency standards. With 46 full-time equivalent teachers serving the student body, the school maintains a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Students benefit from the school's location in the affluent 19807 ZIP code, where families enjoy a median household income of $143,443 and 77% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The community's low poverty rate of 6.9% reflects strong economic stability, while median home values of $857,700 indicate a well-established neighborhood. Calloway School of the Arts provides students with specialized artistic training while maintaining solid academic standards in Delaware's small city environment, drawing from a highly educated and economically stable community that values both educational excellence and creative expression.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average36%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.02 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.4Exceptional36%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46%
Reading/ELA Proficiency76%
Overall Proficiency61%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected+23.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment1.2Significantly Below Average29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.3:1

Calloway (cab) School of the Arts — Students at Calloway (cab) School of the Arts score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores DE EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 51.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 78.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from DE state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

📉 Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
62%
ELA
83%
2021*
Math
45%
ELA
76%
2022
Math
46%
ELA
76%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.4/10.

How Calloway (cab) School of the Arts Compares

See how Calloway (cab) School of the Arts performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
54th percentile in DE
Academic
9.4/10
9.4/10
Growth
5.4/10
Above average
Environment
1.2/10
Below average

Location

100 North duPont Road, Wilmington, DE 19807

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Charter School of Wilmington Wilmington 0.0 mi 6.3
Odyssey Charter School Wilmington 0.7 mi 7.2
duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School Greenville 1.0 mi 5.3
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School Wilmington 0.9 mi 5.5
Douglass School Wilmington 1.1 mi 6.9
The Bayard School Wilmington 1.1 mi 6.1
Johnson (Joseph E. Jr) Elementary School Wilmington 1.3 mi 3.9
duPont (Alexis I.) High School Wilmington 1.8 mi 5.1
Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School Wilmington 1.6 mi 5.5
Richardson Park Elementary School Wilmington 2.1 mi 5.4
Delaware Military Academy Wilmington 2.2 mi 6.1
Conrad Schools of Science Wilmington 2.3 mi 5.0
First State School Wilmington 2.0 mi 4.6
Gateway Charter School Wilmington 2.0 mi 6.1
Warner Elementary School Wilmington 2.1 mi 5.8
Marbrook Elementary School Wilmington 2.1 mi 8.1
Freire Charter School Wilmington 2.2 mi 3.9
Richey Elementary School Wilmington 2.7 mi 6.6
Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy Wilmington 2.3 mi 6.0
First State Montessori Academy Wilmington 2.3 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2018-2022)

Census data for ZIP 19807 (ACS 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$143,443

Median Home Value

$857,700

Median Rent

$1,530/mo

Population

7,846

College Educated

76.9%

Homeownership

68.1%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Median Age

52.5

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
McKean (Thomas) High School Wilmington, DE 5.6
Hodgson (Paul M.) Vocational Technical High School Newark, DE 5.5
Mount Pleasant High School Wilmington, DE 5.3
Woodbridge High School Greenwood, DE 5.3
Delaware Military Academy Wilmington, DE 6.1
St. Georges Technical High School Middletown, DE 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Calloway (cab) School of the Arts

What grades does Calloway (cab) School of the Arts serve?

Calloway (cab) School of the Arts serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Calloway (cab) School of the Arts?

Calloway (cab) School of the Arts has an enrollment of approximately 934 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Calloway (cab) School of the Arts?

The student-teacher ratio at Calloway (cab) School of the Arts is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Calloway (cab) School of the Arts rank in DE?

Calloway (cab) School of the Arts is ranked #93 out of 199 schools in DE.

What is Calloway (cab) School of the Arts's MySchoolScout rating?

Calloway (cab) School of the Arts has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.

What are the test scores at Calloway (cab) School of the Arts?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Calloway (cab) School of the Arts has 51.0% math proficiency and 78.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Calloway (cab) School of the Arts a charter school?

No, Calloway (cab) School of the Arts is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Calloway (cab) School of the Arts a Title I school?

No, Calloway (cab) School of the Arts is not currently a Title I school.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
934
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
New Castle County
Data Year
2023–2024

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Data Sources: School Info: NCES CCD (SY 2022-23) Test Scores: DE EDFACTS (2021-22) Neighborhood: Census ACS (2018-2022) Ratings: MySchoolScout (2024) Full data source details