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#120 of 219 schools in DE
Academia Antonia Alonso
Elementary School · Academia Antonia Alonso · Newark, DE
A charter elementary school in Newark, DE where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.
300 North Wakefield Drive, Newark, DE 19702
- Math 14% vs DE 35% (2025)
- Reading 23% vs DE 42% (2025)
- 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Academia Antonia Alonso score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2025 DESSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. DE average.
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→ SteadyProficiency has held near 18% across the 10-year record (2016–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 13% (multi-year average, 2016-2025) · reading/ELA 22% (multi-year average, 2016-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 67 test records from DE state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Academia Antonia Alonso sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 33Car-Dependent
- Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,311/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Newark), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$92,304
Median home value
$331,200
Median rent
$1,549/mo
College educated
39.8%
Homeownership
60.2%
Poverty rate
7.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19702; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones (albert H.) Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.3 | K–5 | 0.8 mi | 327 | Compare → |
| Gallaher (robert S.) Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | K–5 | 1.3 mi | 477 | Compare → |
| Marshall (thurgood) Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | K–5 | 1.3 mi | 535 | Compare → |
| Islamic Academy of DelawarePrivate · tuition | 9.2private | PK–8 | 1.5 mi | 106 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Academia Antonia Alonso
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $17,060NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Academia Antonia Alonso is listed in Academia Antonia Alonso; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Academia Antonia Alonso
Academia Antonia Alonso is a public elementary school in Newark, DE, part of Academia Antonia Alonso, serving approximately 805 students in grades Kindergarten-7th with a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #120 of 219 schools in DE. State assessment records show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Academia Antonia Alonso
What grades does Academia Antonia Alonso serve?
Academia Antonia Alonso serves students in grades Kindergarten through 7th.
How many students attend Academia Antonia Alonso?
Academia Antonia Alonso has an enrollment of approximately 805 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Academia Antonia Alonso?
The student-teacher ratio at Academia Antonia Alonso is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Academia Antonia Alonso rank in DE?
Academia Antonia Alonso ranks #120 of 219 schools in DE.
What is Academia Antonia Alonso's MySchoolScout rating?
Academia Antonia Alonso has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Academia Antonia Alonso?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Academia Antonia Alonso has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
Is Academia Antonia Alonso a charter school?
Yes, Academia Antonia Alonso is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Academia Antonia Alonso a Title I school?
No, Academia Antonia Alonso is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 7th
- Enrollment
- 805
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- New Castle County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.8%
- Phone
- (302) 351-8200
- Area population (ZIP 19702)
- 56,049
- Area average commute
- 25.2 min
- Area median age
- 36.8
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 DESSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 DESSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 DESSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 DESSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 19702; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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