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Delmar School District

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Delmar School District is located in south Delaware. Delmar School District has 45.99 square miles of land area and 0.01 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Delmar School District population is 5,472. Delmar School District median household income is $48,315 in 2010-2014. Delmar School District median house value is $176,900 in 2010-2014. On average, Delmar School District is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (3 out of 19, top 16%) Elementary/Middle School: (8 out of 16, top 50%)* Rank: #4
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Grade 5 to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	2
Population	5,472 (2010-2014), rank #16
Population Growth	-9.88% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	118.96/sq mi, rank #14
Median Household Income:	$48,315 at 2010-2014—16.97% increase since 2005-2009, rank #15
Median House Price:	$176,900 at 2010-2014—5.23% increase since 2005-2009, rank #15
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	45.99 sq mi, rank #15
Water Area:	0.01 sq mi (0.01%), rank #16
State:	Delaware
County:	Sussex County
City:	Delmar, Laurel
Zip:	19940, 19956
Area:	Seaford, DE

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Delmar School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

200 North Eighth St

Delmar DE, 19940, Sussex County

Phone: 302-846-9544

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	1,329	1,321	1,301	1,282	1,140	1,158	1,128
English Language Learner Students:	5	5	4	6	6	2	3
Total Teachers:	76.00	74.00	75.00	74.00	71.00	66.00	66.00
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Kindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Elementary:	4.00	4.00	5.00	7.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Secondary:	72.00	70.00	70.00	67.00	71.00	66.00	66.00
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	52.50	51.63	45.63	47.00	51.73	43.60	48.40
Instructional Aides:	11.00	10.00	9.00	5.00	7.00	7.00	8.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	3.50	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	2.50	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
Library/Media Support:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
District Administrators:	2.00	2.00	0.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	1.00
District Administrative Support:	6.00	6.00	1.00	6.00	6.00	7.00	7.00
School Administrators:	3.00	3.00	4.00	4.00	4.00	3.00	3.00
School Administrative Support:	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00
Student Support Services:	2.00	3.00	2.00	2.00	5.00	5.00	4.00
Other Support Services:	22.00	21.63	23.63	22.00	21.73	13.60	18.40
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.49	17.85	17.35	17.32	16.06	17.55	17.09

Schools

Delmar High School		Grade 9 to Grade 12	200 North Eighth St, Delmar DE 19940
Delmar Middle School		Grade 5 to Grade 8	200 North Eighth St, Delmar DE 19940

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
DCAS Test
2011	Math	10th Grade	% met std	77.3%	58.7%
2012	Math	10th Grade	% met std	82%	71%
2013	Math	10th Grade	% met std	73.97%	69.24%
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	80.5%	63.4%
2012	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	80%	71%
2013	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	81.63%	73.34%
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	74.3%	40.4%
2012	Science	10th Grade	% met std	72%	42%
2013	Science	10th Grade	% met std	64.83%	42.20%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	60.3%	64.9%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	71%	74%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	75.14%	70.52%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	54.1%	64.9%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75%	78%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	71.89%	76.65%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	45.2%	48.8%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	48%	52%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	58.10%	50.33%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	62.1%	57.2%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	77%	67%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	82.04%	65.71%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	62.1%	62.3%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	76%	74%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79.04%	73.79%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	61.1%	60.5%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	77%	70%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	76.97%	67.11%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	60.8%	59.2%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	73%	71%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76.65%	71.85%
2011	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	60.2%	55.6%
2012	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	43%	58%
2013	Social Studies	7th Grade	% met std	60.61%	59.59%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	70.2%	61.7%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	85%	74%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	79.56%	71.31%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	58%	61.2%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78%	74%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	72.78%	72.57%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	53.5%	47.9%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	49%	51%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	33.15%	49.64%
2011	Math	9th Grade	% met std	83.6%	62.1%
2012	Math	9th Grade	% met std	81%	72%
2013	Math	9th Grade	% met std	72.56%	69.35%
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	73.9%	57.8%
2012	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	80%	67%
2013	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	70.91%	66.80%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$14,464,000	$11,118		$13,508,000	$10,537		$14,009,000	$12,289
Federal:	$1,265,000	$972	8.7%	$1,149,000	$896	8.5%	$1,674,000	$1,468	11.9%
State:	$10,513,000	$8,081	72.7%	$10,015,000	$7,812	74.1%	$9,945,000	$8,724	71.0%
Local:	$2,686,000	$2,065	18.6%	$2,344,000	$1,828	17.4%	$2,390,000	$2,096	17.1%
Total Expenditures:	$14,703,000	$11,301		$14,199,000	$11,076		$13,750,000	$12,061
Total Current Expenditures:	$13,902,000	$10,686		$13,306,000	$10,379		$12,090,000	$10,605
Instructional Expenditures:	$9,228,000	$7,093	66.4%	$8,346,000	$6,510	62.7%	$7,382,000	$6,475	61.1%
Student and Staff Support:	$750,000	$576	5.4%	$909,000	$709	6.8%	$876,000	$768	7.2%
Administration:	$1,432,000	$1,101	10.3%	$1,508,000	$1,176	11.3%	$1,453,000	$1,275	12.0%
Operations, Food, Other:	$2,492,000	$1,915	17.9%	$2,543,000	$1,984	19.1%	$2,379,000	$2,087	19.7%
Total Capital Outlay:	$10,000	$8		$360,000	$281		$508,000	$446
Construction:	$0	$0		$296,000	$231		$482,000	$423
Total Other:	$10,000	$8		$57,000	$44		$15,000	$13
Interest on Debt:	$101,000	$78		$112,000	$87		$124,000	$109

Total Salary:	$7,535,000	$5,792		$7,535,000	$5,878		$6,515,000	$5,715
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$5,425,000	$4,170	72.0%	$5,320,000	$4,150	70.6%	$4,466,000	$3,918	68.5%
Other Salary:	$2,110,000	$1,622	28.0%	$2,215,000	$1,728	29.4%	$2,049,000	$1,797	31.5%
Total Benefit:	$3,567,000	$2,742		$2,918,000	$2,276		$2,814,000	$2,468
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$2,688,000	$2,066	75.4%	$2,031,000	$1,584	69.6%	$1,957,000	$1,717	69.5%
Other Benefit:	$879,000	$676	24.6%	$887,000	$692	30.4%	$857,000	$752	30.5%

* Delmar School District was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.