Cape Henlopen School District
- 1270 KINGS HWY
- LEWES, DE 19958
- (302) 645-6686
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 75.9% | 72.1% |
| Dropout Rate | 6.2% | 6.0% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $14,653 | $12,330 |
| Students Per Teacher | 12.9 | 15.1 |
| Number of Schools | 9 | - |
| Number of Students | 4,519 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 349 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 4,519 | 12.9 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 35 |
| Kindergarten Students | 355 |
| 1st Grade Students | 375 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 333 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 385 |
| 4th Grade Students | 363 |
| 5th Grade Students | 371 |
| 6th Grade Students | 260 |
| 7th Grade Students | 335 |
| 8th Grade Students | 350 |
| 9th Grade Students | 377 |
| 10th Grade Students | 405 |
| 11th Grade Students | 238 |
| 12th Grade Students | 267 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 39 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 88 |
| Hispanic | 406 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 832 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 3,084 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 2,319 |
| Female | 2,130 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 349 | 12.9 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 2 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 16 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 165 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 166 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 147 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 11 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 7 |
| Elementary | - |
| Secondary | 7 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 3 |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 190 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 8 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 5 |
| School Administrators | 18 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 30 |
| Student Support Services | 47 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 83 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $110,915,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $35,256,000 | 31.8% |
| Property Tax | $26,902,000 | 24.3% |
| Other School Systems | $5,295,000 | 4.8% |
| School Lunch | $724,000 | 0.7% |
| District Activity Receipts | $27,000 | 0.02% |
| Interest Earnings | $1,167,000 | 1.1% |
| Miscellaneous | $1,141,000 | 1.0% |
| Total State Revenues | $71,701,000 | 64.6% |
| General Formula Assistance | $35,611,000 | 32.1% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $30,587,000 | 27.6% |
| Transportation Programs | $3,697,000 | 3.3% |
| Other Programs | $1,806,000 | 1.6% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $3,958,000 | 3.6% |
| Through State - Title I | $1,050,000 | 0.9% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $1,183,000 | 1.1% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $65,000 | 0.06% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $16,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $148,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $833,000 | 0.8% |
| Through State - Other | $663,000 | 0.6% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $64,825,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $40,021,000 | 61.7% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $22,137,000 | 34.1% |
| Student Support | $4,187,000 | 3.8% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $1,667,000 | 1.5% |
| General Administration Support | $949,000 | 0.9% |
| School Administration Support | $3,810,000 | 3.4% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $5,472,000 | 4.9% |
| Student Transportation Support | $4,718,000 | 4.3% |
| Other Support Services | $1,334,000 | 1.2% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $2,667,000 | 4.1% |
| Food Services | $2,667,000 | 2.4% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 75.9% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 280 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | 4 |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 77 | 6.2% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Cape Henlopen School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 9
- Students: 4,519
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 349
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| School Name (Sort |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEACON MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
19483 John J. Williams Hwy
Lewes, DE Public | 4-8 | 502 | 14.8 | ![]() 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| BRITTINGHAM (H.O.) ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
400 Mulberry St
Milton, DE Public | PK-5 | 484 | 13.1 | ![]() Review This School |
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| CAPE HENLOPEN HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1250 Kings Hwy
Lewes, DE Public | 8-12 | 1,222 | 14.4 | ![]() Review This School |
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| CAREER OPPORTUNITIES SCHOOL | ||||
| Non-Operational or Status Unknown | ||||
1270 Kings Hwy
Lewes, DE Public | 9-12 | - | - | ![]() Review This School |
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| MARINER MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
16391 Harbeson Rd
Milton, DE Public | 5-8 | 439 | 11.6 | ![]() Review This School |
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| MILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
512 Federal St
Milton, DE Public | PK-5 | 499 | 12.8 | ![]() Review This School |
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| REHOBOTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
500 Stockley St
Rehoboth Beach, DE Public | PK-6 | 586 | 14.0 | ![]() 3.5 out of 5 3 Reviews |
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| SHIELDS (RICHARD A.) ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
910 Shields Ave
Lewes, DE Public | PK-5 | 528 | 13.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| SUSSEX CONSORTIUM SCHOOL | ||||
520 Dupont Ave
Lewes, DE Public | PK-12 | 189 | 3.6 | ![]() Review This School |
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