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Sussex Central High School
26026 Patriots Way Georgetown DE, 19947, Sussex County Phone: 302-934-3166 Ranking:  (7 out of 25, top 28%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 8 to Grade 12 School District: Indian River 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: | 87 | 87 | 86 | 82 | 86 | 80 | 80 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,228 | 1,249 | 1,215 | 1,286 | 1,316 | 1,295 | 1,268 | |||||||
| Grade 8: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 6 | 0.5% | 8 | 0.6% |
| Grade 9: | 348 | 28.3% | 331 | 26.5% | 297 | 24.4% | 327 | 25.4% | 396 | 30.1% | 392 | 30.3% | 370 | 29.2% |
| Grade 10: | 309 | 25.2% | 304 | 24.3% | 302 | 24.9% | 347 | 27.0% | 334 | 25.4% | 323 | 24.9% | 314 | 24.8% |
| Grade 11: | 302 | 24.6% | 302 | 24.2% | 337 | 27.7% | 329 | 25.6% | 319 | 24.2% | 299 | 23.1% | 320 | 25.2% |
| Grade 12: | 269 | 21.9% | 312 | 25.0% | 279 | 23.0% | 283 | 22.0% | 267 | 20.3% | 275 | 21.2% | 256 | 20.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 687 | 55.9% | 654 | 52.4% | 616 | 50.7% | 654 | 50.9% | 642 | 48.8% | 654 | 50.5% | 648 | 51.1% |
| Female: | 541 | 44.1% | 595 | 47.6% | 599 | 49.3% | 632 | 49.1% | 666 | 50.6% | 633 | 48.9% | 616 | 48.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 9 | 0.7% | 9 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.6% | 9 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.5% | 10 | 0.8% | 6 | 0.5% |
| Asian: | 14 | 1.1% | 10 | 0.8% | 9 | 0.7% | 16 | 1.2% | 20 | 1.5% | 26 | 2.0% | 28 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic: | 331 | 27.0% | 294 | 23.5% | 244 | 20.1% | 235 | 18.3% | 205 | 15.6% | 172 | 13.3% | 144 | 11.4% |
| Black: | 191 | 15.6% | 215 | 17.2% | 248 | 20.4% | 256 | 19.9% | 263 | 20.0% | 260 | 20.1% | 262 | 20.7% |
| White: | 628 | 51.1% | 684 | 54.8% | 688 | 56.6% | 766 | 59.6% | 821 | 62.4% | 827 | 63.9% | 828 | 65.3% |
| 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: | 55 | 4.5% | 37 | 3.0% | 19 | 1.6% | 4 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 549 | 44.7% | 759 | 60.8% | 694 | 57.1% | 648 | 50.4% | 586 | 44.5% | 448 | 34.6% | 361 | 28.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 121 | 9.7% | 113 | 9.3% | 151 | 11.7% | 118 | 9.0% | 90 | 6.9% | 100 | 7.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.11 | 14.36 | 14.13 | 15.68 | 15.30 | 16.30 | 15.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| DCAS | ||||||
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 66.9% | 58.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 71% | 76% | 71% |
| 2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 68.81% | 71.43% | 69.24% |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 70.6% | 63.4% |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 71% | 78% | 71% |
| 2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 72.54% | 76.86% | 73.34% |
| 2011 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 61.6% | 69.5% | 62.1% |
| 2012 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 79% | 83% | 72% |
| 2013 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 66.18% | 74.65% | 69.35% |
| 2011 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 67.3% | 57.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 69% | 73% | 67% |
| 2013 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 59.43% | 69.87% | 66.80% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Sussex Central High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.