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Newark Charter School
A+

Newark Charter School

PublicOtherGrades K–12Charter

200 McIntire Drive, Newark, DE 19711 · (302) 369-2001

Newark’s School Grade C− better than 21% of Delaware school districts

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Photo: User:GoingBatty · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
3,109
Students per teacher
16:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–12
The gist

What stands out about Newark Charter School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Delaware’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 40 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 33 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 27.6% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency66%
State average 26.5%
Reading / language arts75%
State average 41.9%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Delaware’s 192 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

200 McIntire Drive, Newark

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten242
Grade 1243
Grade 2243
Grade 3243
Grade 4242
Grade 5246
Grade 6244
Grade 7250
Grade 8244
Grade 9247
Grade 10248
Grade 11227
Grade 12190
Enrollment over time
2,436’20
2,458’21
2,987’22
3,047’23
3,109’24

Up 27.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 52%Asian 18%Black 15%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Newark Charter School from Newark families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Delaware’s other public schools; Newark’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.