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Delaware School for the Deaf

Special Education School · Newark, DE

Delaware School for the Deaf is a special education school school in Newark, Delaware, serving grades PK–12 with 108 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 2.8:1.

Level
Other
Grades
PK – 12
Enrollment
108
Teachers (FTE)
39.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
2.8:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 37 34%
Black or African American 33 31%
Hispanic/Latino 28 26%
Asian 5 5%
Two or more races 5 5%
Total enrollment 108 46M / 62F

English Language Learners: 8 (7% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency <=20% 28.8% 28
Reading Proficiency <=20% 44.5% 30
Science Proficiency <50% 7
4-Year Graduation Rate S

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
None offered
Gifted & Talented
None offered
SAT/ACT Takers
4
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
24
22.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 108 100%

Contact & Location

630 East Chestnut Hill Road

Newark, DE 19713

Phone: (302)454-2301

http://www.dsdeaf.org/

District

Christina School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $37,779

District enrollment: 13,092

NCES ID

100020000210

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD