Seaford Central Elementary School
1 Delaware Place
Seaford DE, 19973, Sussex County
Phone: 302-629-4587
Ranking: 
(37 out of 134, top 28%)*
(37 out of 134, top 28%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Seaford 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: | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 445 | 470 | 460 | 423 | 376 | 378 | 379 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 72 | 16.2% | 94 | 20.0% | 83 | 18.0% | 86 | 20.3% | 67 | 17.8% | 66 | 17.5% | 64 | 16.9% |
| Grade 1: | 86 | 19.3% | 77 | 16.4% | 87 | 18.9% | 68 | 16.1% | 65 | 17.3% | 65 | 17.2% | 58 | 15.3% |
| Grade 2: | 76 | 17.1% | 88 | 18.7% | 65 | 14.1% | 75 | 17.7% | 61 | 16.2% | 60 | 15.9% | 63 | 16.6% |
| Grade 3: | 85 | 19.1% | 68 | 14.5% | 86 | 18.7% | 69 | 16.3% | 59 | 15.7% | 65 | 17.2% | 65 | 17.2% |
| Grade 4: | 70 | 15.7% | 83 | 17.7% | 74 | 16.1% | 67 | 15.8% | 65 | 17.3% | 60 | 15.9% | 63 | 16.6% |
| Grade 5: | 56 | 12.6% | 60 | 12.8% | 65 | 14.1% | 58 | 13.7% | 59 | 15.7% | 62 | 16.4% | 63 | 16.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 216 | 48.5% | 220 | 46.8% | 221 | 48.0% | 187 | 44.2% | 162 | 43.1% | 169 | 44.7% | 174 | 45.9% |
| Female: | 229 | 51.5% | 250 | 53.2% | 239 | 52.0% | 236 | 55.8% | 206 | 54.8% | 201 | 53.2% | 201 | 53.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 10 | 2.2% | 10 | 2.1% | 9 | 2.0% | 9 | 2.1% | 6 | 1.6% | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic: | 20 | 4.5% | 24 | 5.1% | 25 | 5.4% | 20 | 4.7% | 32 | 8.5% | 32 | 8.5% | 30 | 7.9% |
| Black: | 155 | 34.8% | 173 | 36.8% | 177 | 38.5% | 162 | 38.3% | 123 | 32.7% | 130 | 34.4% | 137 | 36.1% |
| White: | 233 | 52.4% | 241 | 51.3% | 235 | 51.1% | 229 | 54.1% | 215 | 57.2% | 213 | 56.3% | 209 | 55.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 24 | 5.4% | 20 | 4.3% | 12 | 2.6% | 3 | 0.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 209 | 47.0% | 262 | 55.7% | 254 | 55.2% | 227 | 53.7% | 166 | 44.1% | 176 | 46.6% | 183 | 48.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 21 | 4.5% | 24 | 5.2% | 30 | 7.1% | 21 | 5.6% | 29 | 7.7% | 24 | 6.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.35 | 16.21 | 16.43 | 15.11 | 13.43 | 14.00 | 14.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| DCAS | ||||||
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 68.3% | 67.1% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 70% | 77% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.66% | 58.78% | 72.90% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 59.4% | 62.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 61% | 76% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.78% | 56.36% | 70.55% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 60.3% | 65.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 75% | 77% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.72% | 63.93% | 73.72% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 54.2% | 60.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 65% | 75% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.83% | 62.96% | 73.62% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.2% | 57.1% | 64.4% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 63% | 68% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.73% | 61.72% | 68.72% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 59.5% | 64.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 69% | 74% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.87% | 62.74% | 70.52% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 61% | 57.4% | 64.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 75% | 78% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.26% | 63.34% | 76.65% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 47% | 48.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 65% | 52% | 52% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.52% | 46.10% | 50.33% |
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* Seaford Central Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.