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Keene (William B.) Elementary School
200 Lagrange Ave Newark DE, 19702, New Castle County Phone: 302-454-2018 Ranking:  (58 out of 134, top 43%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Christina School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 47 | 46 | 45 | 41 | 40 | 45 | 42 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 716 | 686 | 693 | 655 | 614 | 744 | 667 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 118 | 16.5% | 109 | 15.9% | 114 | 16.5% | 91 | 13.9% | 75 | 12.2% | 106 | 14.2% | 104 | 15.6% |
| Grade 1: | 120 | 16.8% | 125 | 18.2% | 124 | 17.9% | 116 | 17.7% | 120 | 19.5% | 134 | 18.0% | 133 | 19.9% |
| Grade 2: | 124 | 17.3% | 114 | 16.6% | 108 | 15.6% | 114 | 17.4% | 94 | 15.3% | 139 | 18.7% | 105 | 15.7% |
| Grade 3: | 108 | 15.1% | 110 | 16.0% | 125 | 18.0% | 107 | 16.3% | 123 | 20.0% | 103 | 13.8% | 134 | 20.1% |
| Grade 4: | 115 | 16.1% | 128 | 18.7% | 101 | 14.6% | 130 | 19.8% | 89 | 14.5% | 131 | 17.6% | 133 | 19.9% |
| Grade 5: | 131 | 18.3% | 100 | 14.6% | 121 | 17.5% | 97 | 14.8% | 113 | 18.4% | 131 | 17.6% | 58 | 8.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 366 | 51.1% | 352 | 51.3% | 357 | 51.5% | 340 | 51.9% | 319 | 52.0% | 394 | 53.0% | 353 | 52.9% |
| Female: | 350 | 48.9% | 334 | 48.7% | 336 | 48.5% | 315 | 48.1% | 287 | 46.7% | 342 | 46.0% | 310 | 46.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.4% |
| Asian: | 23 | 3.2% | 27 | 3.9% | 26 | 3.8% | 30 | 4.6% | 31 | 5.0% | 33 | 4.4% | 33 | 4.9% |
| Hispanic: | 70 | 9.8% | 62 | 9.0% | 61 | 8.8% | 52 | 7.9% | 49 | 8.0% | 84 | 11.3% | 65 | 9.7% |
| Black: | 323 | 45.1% | 302 | 44.0% | 308 | 44.4% | 299 | 45.6% | 262 | 42.7% | 351 | 47.2% | 310 | 46.5% |
| White: | 258 | 36.0% | 265 | 38.6% | 275 | 39.7% | 260 | 39.7% | 269 | 43.8% | 275 | 37.0% | 256 | 38.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 42 | 5.9% | 29 | 4.2% | 20 | 2.9% | 11 | 1.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 251 | 35.1% | 319 | 46.5% | 279 | 40.3% | 276 | 42.1% | 224 | 36.5% | 281 | 37.8% | 165 | 24.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 33 | 4.8% | 43 | 6.2% | 42 | 6.4% | 41 | 6.7% | 67 | 9.0% | 25 | 3.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.23 | 14.91 | 15.40 | 15.98 | 15.35 | 16.50 | 15.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| DCAS | ||||||
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74% | 60.7% | 67.1% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 72% | 77% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.65% | 67.98% | 72.90% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63% | 51.8% | 62.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 69% | 76% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.57% | 60.57% | 70.55% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 51.9% | 65.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 70% | 77% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.62% | 65.73% | 73.72% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.8% | 51% | 60.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 68% | 75% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.84% | 64.13% | 73.62% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.6% | 54.1% | 64.4% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 61% | 68% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.23% | 58.98% | 68.72% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 55.8% | 64.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 69% | 67% | 74% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.69% | 60.83% | 70.52% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.5% | 57.3% | 64.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79% | 73% | 78% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.11% | 70.88% | 76.65% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.2% | 38.5% | 48.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 41% | 41% | 52% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.00% | 39.06% | 50.33% |
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* Keene (William B.) Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.