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Gauger-Cobbs Middle School

Regular School · Newark, DE

Gauger-Cobbs Middle School is a regular school school in Newark, Delaware, serving grades 06–08 with 681 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
06 – 08
Enrollment
681
Teachers (FTE)
62.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
11:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 263 39%
Hispanic/Latino 228 33%
White 136 20%
Two or more races 35 5%
Asian 14 2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0%
Total enrollment 681 358M / 323F

English Language Learners: 154 (23% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 11.0% -17.8pp 28.8% 375
Reading Proficiency 26.0% -18.5pp 44.5% 364
Science Proficiency <=5% — 120

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

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.32 grade levels
Math
+0.05 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
77 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
165
24.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
424
62.3% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Additional Targeted Support (ATSI)

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

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 681 100%

Contact & Location

50 Gender Road

Newark, DE 19713

Phone: (302)454-2358

http://www.christinak12.org/GaugerCobbsMS

District

Christina School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $37,779

District enrollment: 13,092

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

100020000236

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