Early College School at Del State

Delaware Department of Education figures for this public school: 2024–25 fall enrollment and student groups, 2025–26 Smarter Balanced, SAT and DeSSA results, graduation for the class of 2023, dropouts, growth, ninth-grade on-track, 2024–25 chronic absence and discipline, and classroom teachers with their average salary — with federal CRDC 2023–24 Advanced Placement and dual-enrollment counts, labelled as federal. DDOE redacts results for small groups and near 0% or 100%; a redacted result is absent here, not zero. This dated record does not certify current operation.

NCES school code
100005500363
District
Early College High School at Del State
Grades in source year
07-12
Advanced Placement courses offered (federal CRDC) (2023-2024)
2 courses. U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, Civil Rights Data Collection 2023–24 — a federal collection, reported by the school to the federal government, not a Delaware DOE figure. Delaware publishes no bulk file of Advanced Placement or dual-enrollment participation. Number of different AP courses the school reported offering; 0 where it reported offering none.
Students in at least one AP course (federal CRDC) (2023-2024)
26 students. U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, Civil Rights Data Collection 2023–24 — a federal collection, reported by the school to the federal government, not a Delaware DOE figure. Delaware publishes no bulk file of Advanced Placement or dual-enrollment participation. Students enrolled in at least one AP course: the male, female and nonbinary counts CRDC reports, added.
Students in dual enrollment (federal CRDC) (2023-2024)
155 students. U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, Civil Rights Data Collection 2023–24 — a federal collection, reported by the school to the federal government, not a Delaware DOE figure. Delaware publishes no bulk file of Advanced Placement or dual-enrollment participation. Students enrolled in a dual-enrollment or dual-credit program: the male, female and nonbinary counts CRDC reports, added; 0 where the school reported no program.
Chronically absent students (2020-2021)
9.33%. DDOE Student Attendance: students absent for at least 10% of the school days they were enrolled, as a share of students enrolled (as of June).
Chronically absent students (2021-2022)
20.72%. DDOE Student Attendance: students absent for at least 10% of the school days they were enrolled, as a share of students enrolled (as of June).
Chronically absent students (2022-2023)
19.93%. DDOE Student Attendance: students absent for at least 10% of the school days they were enrolled, as a share of students enrolled (as of June).
Chronically absent students (2023-2024)
18.43%. DDOE Student Attendance: students absent for at least 10% of the school days they were enrolled, as a share of students enrolled (as of June).
Chronically absent students (2024-2025)
2.15%. DDOE Student Attendance: students absent for at least 10% of the school days they were enrolled, as a share of students enrolled (as of June).
Chronically absent: low-income students (2024-2025)
3.04%. DDOE Student Attendance: low-income students absent for at least 10% of the school days they were enrolled, as a share of low-income students enrolled. DDOE's figure for the group; a redacted rate is absent, not zero.
Graduates ready for college or career (ESSA measure) (2023-2024)
89.33%. DDOE Student College and Career Preparedness (the ESSA measure in the Delaware School Success Framework): the share of the graduating cohort that met at least one of DDOE's college- or career-preparation routes — for example an Advanced Placement or IB exam score, dual-enrollment credit, a CTE pathway with an industry credential, or an SAT benchmark. It is a composite: it does not count Advanced Placement, dual enrollment or CTE participation on its own.
Graduates ready for college or career (ESSA measure) (2024-2025)
83.33%. DDOE Student College and Career Preparedness (the ESSA measure in the Delaware School Success Framework): the share of the graduating cohort that met at least one of DDOE's college- or career-preparation routes — for example an Advanced Placement or IB exam score, dual-enrollment credit, a CTE pathway with an industry credential, or an SAT benchmark. It is a composite: it does not count Advanced Placement, dual enrollment or CTE participation on its own.
Science proficiency (DeSSA) (2023-2024)
12.24%. DDOE Student Assessment Performance: share of students tested on the DeSSA science assessment (grades 5, 8 and high school) who scored proficient. All students. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted result is withheld, not shown as zero.
Science proficiency (DeSSA) (2024-2025)
12.09%. DDOE Student Assessment Performance: share of students tested on the DeSSA science assessment (grades 5, 8 and high school) who scored proficient. All students. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted result is withheld, not shown as zero.
Science proficiency (DeSSA) (2025-2026)
13.6%. DDOE Student Assessment Performance: share of students tested on the DeSSA science assessment (grades 5, 8 and high school) who scored proficient. All students. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted result is withheld, not shown as zero.
Social studies proficiency (DeSSA) (2023-2024)
20.27%. DDOE Student Assessment Performance: share of students tested on the DeSSA social studies assessment (grades 4, 7 and 11) who scored proficient. All students. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted result is withheld, not shown as zero.
Social studies proficiency (DeSSA) (2024-2025)
32.62%. DDOE Student Assessment Performance: share of students tested on the DeSSA social studies assessment (grades 4, 7 and 11) who scored proficient. All students. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted result is withheld, not shown as zero.
Social studies proficiency (DeSSA) (2025-2026)
39.26%. DDOE Student Assessment Performance: share of students tested on the DeSSA social studies assessment (grades 4, 7 and 11) who scored proficient. All students. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted result is withheld, not shown as zero.
Students with an out-of-school suspension (share of enrollment) (2021-2022)
7.49%. DDOE Student Discipline: students who received at least one out-of-school suspension during the school year, as a share of students enrolled. A student is counted once however many times disciplined. As each organisation reported it; a redacted rate is absent, not zero.
Students with an out-of-school suspension (share of enrollment) (2022-2023)
13.59%. DDOE Student Discipline: students who received at least one out-of-school suspension during the school year, as a share of students enrolled. A student is counted once however many times disciplined. As each organisation reported it; a redacted rate is absent, not zero.
Students with an out-of-school suspension (share of enrollment) (2023-2024)
6.65%. DDOE Student Discipline: students who received at least one out-of-school suspension during the school year, as a share of students enrolled. A student is counted once however many times disciplined. As each organisation reported it; a redacted rate is absent, not zero.
Students with an out-of-school suspension (share of enrollment) (2024-2025)
13.54%. DDOE Student Discipline: students who received at least one out-of-school suspension during the school year, as a share of students enrolled. A student is counted once however many times disciplined. As each organisation reported it; a redacted rate is absent, not zero.
Dropout rate (grades 9–12) (2022-2023)
1.9%. DDOE Student Dropout: official dropouts in grades 9–12 during the school year as a share of students enrolled in those grades. 2022–23 is the latest year DDOE has published.
End-of-year enrollment (enrolled at least one day) (2024-2025)
650 students. DDOE Student Enrollment, end-of-year enrollment: every student actively enrolled in the organisation for at least one day of the school year, so it is larger than any single-day count. It is the denominator DDOE uses for the student-group shares.
Fall enrollment (September 30) (2015-2016)
209 students. DDOE Student Enrollment, fall enrollment: students enrolled on September 30 of the school year (for 2024–25, September 30, 2024). All students, all grades.
Fall enrollment (September 30) (2016-2017)
289 students. DDOE Student Enrollment, fall enrollment: students enrolled on September 30 of the school year (for 2024–25, September 30, 2024). All students, all grades.
Fall enrollment (September 30) (2017-2018)
420 students. DDOE Student Enrollment, fall enrollment: students enrolled on September 30 of the school year (for 2024–25, September 30, 2024). All students, all grades.
Fall enrollment (September 30) (2018-2019)
393 students. DDOE Student Enrollment, fall enrollment: students enrolled on September 30 of the school year (for 2024–25, September 30, 2024). All students, all grades.
Fall enrollment (September 30) (2019-2020)
421 students. DDOE Student Enrollment, fall enrollment: students enrolled on September 30 of the school year (for 2024–25, September 30, 2024). All students, all grades.
Fall enrollment (September 30) (2020-2021)
399 students. DDOE Student Enrollment, fall enrollment: students enrolled on September 30 of the school year (for 2024–25, September 30, 2024). All students, all grades.
Fall enrollment (September 30) (2021-2022)
342 students. DDOE Student Enrollment, fall enrollment: students enrolled on September 30 of the school year (for 2024–25, September 30, 2024). All students, all grades.
Fall enrollment (September 30) (2022-2023)
519 students. DDOE Student Enrollment, fall enrollment: students enrolled on September 30 of the school year (for 2024–25, September 30, 2024). All students, all grades.
Fall enrollment (September 30) (2023-2024)
533 students. DDOE Student Enrollment, fall enrollment: students enrolled on September 30 of the school year (for 2024–25, September 30, 2024). All students, all grades.
Fall enrollment (September 30) (2024-2025)
583 students. DDOE Student Enrollment, fall enrollment: students enrolled on September 30 of the school year (for 2024–25, September 30, 2024). All students, all grades.
Four-year graduation rate (2018-2019)
90.63%. DDOE Student Graduation: four-year adjusted cohort graduation rate — students who earned a regular diploma within four years of first entering grade 9, as a share of the cohort. The period is the graduating class's school year: 2022–23 is the class of 2023, the latest DDOE has published. All students.
Four-year graduation rate (2019-2020)
92.59%. DDOE Student Graduation: four-year adjusted cohort graduation rate — students who earned a regular diploma within four years of first entering grade 9, as a share of the cohort. The period is the graduating class's school year: 2022–23 is the class of 2023, the latest DDOE has published. All students.
Four-year graduation rate (2020-2021)
90.43%. DDOE Student Graduation: four-year adjusted cohort graduation rate — students who earned a regular diploma within four years of first entering grade 9, as a share of the cohort. The period is the graduating class's school year: 2022–23 is the class of 2023, the latest DDOE has published. All students.
Average share of growth target met: English language arts (2022-2023)
51.88 percent of growth target. DDOE Student Growth (Delaware School Success Framework): each student in grades 4–8 has a growth target; this is how close the group came to it on average, where 100 means the average student exactly met the target and figures above 100 are possible. DDOE published no growth results for 2024–25.
Average share of growth target met: English language arts (2023-2024)
54.48 percent of growth target. DDOE Student Growth (Delaware School Success Framework): each student in grades 4–8 has a growth target; this is how close the group came to it on average, where 100 means the average student exactly met the target and figures above 100 are possible. DDOE published no growth results for 2024–25.
Average share of growth target met: English language arts (2025-2026)
46.42 percent of growth target. DDOE Student Growth (Delaware School Success Framework): each student in grades 4–8 has a growth target; this is how close the group came to it on average, where 100 means the average student exactly met the target and figures above 100 are possible. DDOE published no growth results for 2024–25.
Average share of growth target met: Math (2022-2023)
37.09 percent of growth target. DDOE Student Growth (Delaware School Success Framework): each student in grades 4–8 has a growth target; this is how close the group came to it on average, where 100 means the average student exactly met the target and figures above 100 are possible. DDOE published no growth results for 2024–25.
Average share of growth target met: Math (2023-2024)
26.23 percent of growth target. DDOE Student Growth (Delaware School Success Framework): each student in grades 4–8 has a growth target; this is how close the group came to it on average, where 100 means the average student exactly met the target and figures above 100 are possible. DDOE published no growth results for 2024–25.
Average share of growth target met: Math (2025-2026)
37.49 percent of growth target. DDOE Student Growth (Delaware School Success Framework): each student in grades 4–8 has a growth target; this is how close the group came to it on average, where 100 means the average student exactly met the target and figures above 100 are possible. DDOE published no growth results for 2024–25.
First-time ninth graders on track (2021-2022)
76.54%. DDOE Student On-Track in 9th Grade (Delaware School Success Framework): first-time ninth graders who earned credit in at least four of the five core subjects (English, math, science, social studies, world language).
First-time ninth graders on track (2022-2023)
71.73%. DDOE Student On-Track in 9th Grade (Delaware School Success Framework): first-time ninth graders who earned credit in at least four of the five core subjects (English, math, science, social studies, world language).
First-time ninth graders on track (2023-2024)
61.81%. DDOE Student On-Track in 9th Grade (Delaware School Success Framework): first-time ninth graders who earned credit in at least four of the five core subjects (English, math, science, social studies, world language).
First-time ninth graders on track (2024-2025)
79.33%. DDOE Student On-Track in 9th Grade (Delaware School Success Framework): first-time ninth graders who earned credit in at least four of the five core subjects (English, math, science, social studies, world language).
SAT evidence-based reading and writing proficiency, grade 11 (2023-2024)
46.38%. DDOE Student Assessment Performance: share of grade 11 students tested on the spring school-day SAT who met DDOE's proficiency benchmark in evidence-based reading and writing. All students. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted result is withheld, not shown as zero.
SAT evidence-based reading and writing proficiency, grade 11 (2024-2025)
47.14%. DDOE Student Assessment Performance: share of grade 11 students tested on the spring school-day SAT who met DDOE's proficiency benchmark in evidence-based reading and writing. All students. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted result is withheld, not shown as zero.
SAT evidence-based reading and writing proficiency, grade 11 (2025-2026)
51.06%. DDOE Student Assessment Performance: share of grade 11 students tested on the spring school-day SAT who met DDOE's proficiency benchmark in evidence-based reading and writing. All students. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted result is withheld, not shown as zero.
SAT evidence-based reading and writing proficiency, grade 11: low-income students (2025-2026)
48.28%. DDOE Student Assessment Performance: share of grade 11 students tested on the spring school-day SAT who met DDOE's proficiency benchmark in evidence-based reading and writing. Low-income students only, as DDOE defines the group. It is DDOE's own figure for the group, not a comparison between groups. A redacted result is absent, not zero.
SAT math proficiency, grade 11 (2023-2024)
18.84%. DDOE Student Assessment Performance: share of grade 11 students tested on the spring school-day SAT who met DDOE's proficiency benchmark in math. All students. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted result is withheld, not shown as zero.
SAT math proficiency, grade 11 (2024-2025)
10%. DDOE Student Assessment Performance: share of grade 11 students tested on the spring school-day SAT who met DDOE's proficiency benchmark in math. All students. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted result is withheld, not shown as zero.
SAT math proficiency, grade 11 (2025-2026)
8.51%. DDOE Student Assessment Performance: share of grade 11 students tested on the spring school-day SAT who met DDOE's proficiency benchmark in math. All students. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted result is withheld, not shown as zero.
English language arts proficiency, grades 3–8 (Smarter Balanced) (2023-2024)
37.66%. DDOE Student Assessment Performance: share of students tested on the Smarter Balanced English language arts assessment (grades 3–8) who scored proficient (level 3 or above). All students. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted result is withheld, not shown as zero.
English language arts proficiency, grades 3–8 (Smarter Balanced) (2024-2025)
28.57%. DDOE Student Assessment Performance: share of students tested on the Smarter Balanced English language arts assessment (grades 3–8) who scored proficient (level 3 or above). All students. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted result is withheld, not shown as zero.
English language arts proficiency, grades 3–8 (Smarter Balanced) (2025-2026)
36.81%. DDOE Student Assessment Performance: share of students tested on the Smarter Balanced English language arts assessment (grades 3–8) who scored proficient (level 3 or above). All students. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted result is withheld, not shown as zero.
English language arts proficiency, grades 3–8 (Smarter Balanced): low-income students (2025-2026)
22.39%. DDOE Student Assessment Performance: share of students tested on the Smarter Balanced English language arts assessment (grades 3–8) who scored proficient (level 3 or above). Low-income students only, as DDOE defines the group. It is DDOE's own figure for the group, not a comparison between groups. A redacted result is absent, not zero.
Math proficiency, grades 3–8 (Smarter Balanced) (2023-2024)
7.79%. DDOE Student Assessment Performance: share of students tested on the Smarter Balanced mathematics assessment (grades 3–8) who scored proficient (level 3 or above). All students. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted result is withheld, not shown as zero.
Math proficiency, grades 3–8 (Smarter Balanced) (2024-2025)
11.98%. DDOE Student Assessment Performance: share of students tested on the Smarter Balanced mathematics assessment (grades 3–8) who scored proficient (level 3 or above). All students. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted result is withheld, not shown as zero.
Math proficiency, grades 3–8 (Smarter Balanced) (2025-2026)
13.81%. DDOE Student Assessment Performance: share of students tested on the Smarter Balanced mathematics assessment (grades 3–8) who scored proficient (level 3 or above). All students. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted result is withheld, not shown as zero.
Math proficiency, grades 3–8 (Smarter Balanced): low-income students (2025-2026)
7.46%. DDOE Student Assessment Performance: share of students tested on the Smarter Balanced mathematics assessment (grades 3–8) who scored proficient (level 3 or above). Low-income students only, as DDOE defines the group. It is DDOE's own figure for the group, not a comparison between groups. A redacted result is absent, not zero.
Average years of experience: classroom teachers (2024-2025)
9 years. DDOE Educator Average Salary: average years of experience in education of full-time staff in the position.
Average salary: all staff (2021-2022)
$53,785.02. DDOE Educator Average Salary: the average total salary of full-time staff in the position, from all funding sources, as DDOE publishes it. Where the position has one full-time equivalent the average is that one position's salary; the position and its FTE are shown beside it. DDOE also publishes separate state, local and federal averages; each is averaged over the staff paid from that source, so they do not add up to the total, and they are not shown or combined here.
Average salary: all staff (2022-2023)
$56,525.69. DDOE Educator Average Salary: the average total salary of full-time staff in the position, from all funding sources, as DDOE publishes it. Where the position has one full-time equivalent the average is that one position's salary; the position and its FTE are shown beside it. DDOE also publishes separate state, local and federal averages; each is averaged over the staff paid from that source, so they do not add up to the total, and they are not shown or combined here.
Average salary: all staff (2023-2024)
$53,602.72. DDOE Educator Average Salary: the average total salary of full-time staff in the position, from all funding sources, as DDOE publishes it. Where the position has one full-time equivalent the average is that one position's salary; the position and its FTE are shown beside it. DDOE also publishes separate state, local and federal averages; each is averaged over the staff paid from that source, so they do not add up to the total, and they are not shown or combined here.
Average salary: all staff (2024-2025)
$52,880.59. DDOE Educator Average Salary: the average total salary of full-time staff in the position, from all funding sources, as DDOE publishes it. Where the position has one full-time equivalent the average is that one position's salary; the position and its FTE are shown beside it. DDOE also publishes separate state, local and federal averages; each is averaged over the staff paid from that source, so they do not add up to the total, and they are not shown or combined here.
Average salary: classroom teachers (2021-2022)
$54,641.32. DDOE Educator Average Salary: the average total salary of full-time staff in the position, from all funding sources, as DDOE publishes it. Where the position has one full-time equivalent the average is that one position's salary; the position and its FTE are shown beside it. DDOE also publishes separate state, local and federal averages; each is averaged over the staff paid from that source, so they do not add up to the total, and they are not shown or combined here.
Average salary: classroom teachers (2022-2023)
$56,196.15. DDOE Educator Average Salary: the average total salary of full-time staff in the position, from all funding sources, as DDOE publishes it. Where the position has one full-time equivalent the average is that one position's salary; the position and its FTE are shown beside it. DDOE also publishes separate state, local and federal averages; each is averaged over the staff paid from that source, so they do not add up to the total, and they are not shown or combined here.
Average salary: classroom teachers (2023-2024)
$53,114.45. DDOE Educator Average Salary: the average total salary of full-time staff in the position, from all funding sources, as DDOE publishes it. Where the position has one full-time equivalent the average is that one position's salary; the position and its FTE are shown beside it. DDOE also publishes separate state, local and federal averages; each is averaged over the staff paid from that source, so they do not add up to the total, and they are not shown or combined here.
Average salary: classroom teachers (2024-2025)
$55,353.71. DDOE Educator Average Salary: the average total salary of full-time staff in the position, from all funding sources, as DDOE publishes it. Where the position has one full-time equivalent the average is that one position's salary; the position and its FTE are shown beside it. DDOE also publishes separate state, local and federal averages; each is averaged over the staff paid from that source, so they do not add up to the total, and they are not shown or combined here.
All staff (full-time equivalent) (2021-2022)
31.9 FTE. DDOE Educator Characteristics: full-time-equivalent positions of full-time staff in the organisation, all educators.
All staff (full-time equivalent) (2022-2023)
44.9 FTE. DDOE Educator Characteristics: full-time-equivalent positions of full-time staff in the organisation, all educators.
All staff (full-time equivalent) (2023-2024)
26.9 FTE. DDOE Educator Characteristics: full-time-equivalent positions of full-time staff in the organisation, all educators.
All staff (full-time equivalent) (2024-2025)
52.9 FTE. DDOE Educator Characteristics: full-time-equivalent positions of full-time staff in the organisation, all educators.
All staff (full-time equivalent) (2025-2026)
50.5 FTE. DDOE Educator Characteristics: full-time-equivalent positions of full-time staff in the organisation, all educators.
Classroom teachers (full-time equivalent) (2021-2022)
19 FTE. DDOE Educator Characteristics: full-time-equivalent positions of full-time staff in the organisation, all educators.
Classroom teachers (full-time equivalent) (2022-2023)
27 FTE. DDOE Educator Characteristics: full-time-equivalent positions of full-time staff in the organisation, all educators.
Classroom teachers (full-time equivalent) (2023-2024)
13 FTE. DDOE Educator Characteristics: full-time-equivalent positions of full-time staff in the organisation, all educators.
Classroom teachers (full-time equivalent) (2024-2025)
24 FTE. DDOE Educator Characteristics: full-time-equivalent positions of full-time staff in the organisation, all educators.
Classroom teachers (full-time equivalent) (2025-2026)
22 FTE. DDOE Educator Characteristics: full-time-equivalent positions of full-time staff in the organisation, all educators.
English learners (share of enrollment) (2024-2025)
1.85%. DDOE Student Enrollment: students in the group as a percentage of end-of-year enrollment (every student enrolled at least one day), as DDOE publishes it. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted share is withheld, not shown as zero.
Students from low-income households (share of enrollment) (2024-2025)
35.38%. DDOE Student Enrollment: students in the group as a percentage of end-of-year enrollment (every student enrolled at least one day), as DDOE publishes it. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted share is withheld, not shown as zero.
Students with disabilities (share of enrollment) (2024-2025)
9.85%. DDOE Student Enrollment: students in the group as a percentage of end-of-year enrollment (every student enrolled at least one day), as DDOE publishes it. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted share is withheld, not shown as zero.
African American students (share of enrollment) (2024-2025)
78.77%. DDOE Student Enrollment: students of this race or ethnicity as a percentage of end-of-year enrollment, as DDOE publishes it. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted share is absent, not zero.
Hispanic or Latino students (share of enrollment) (2024-2025)
9.08%. DDOE Student Enrollment: students of this race or ethnicity as a percentage of end-of-year enrollment, as DDOE publishes it. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted share is absent, not zero.
Multiracial students (share of enrollment) (2024-2025)
2.77%. DDOE Student Enrollment: students of this race or ethnicity as a percentage of end-of-year enrollment, as DDOE publishes it. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted share is absent, not zero.
White students (share of enrollment) (2024-2025)
8.31%. DDOE Student Enrollment: students of this race or ethnicity as a percentage of end-of-year enrollment, as DDOE publishes it. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted share is absent, not zero.

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