B−
Lower Alloways Creek Township School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Lower Alloways Creek.
Students
183
Schools
1
Spent per student
$32,149
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
33%
What stands out about Lower Alloways Creek Township School District
- School Grade B−: better than 53% of Delaware districts
- Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
- Spends 13% more per student than the NJ average
- 9 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 12.3% since 2020
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Brookside.
K–52 elementary schoolsChristina School District
6–82 middle schoolsChristina School District
9–123 high schoolsChristina School District
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency42%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate 76% at Christina School District, which runs the high school (state 88.9%) · class of 2020.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$32,149 per student · 13% above NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 34%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 61%State 32%Federal 8%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
163’20
144’21
177’22
173’23
183’24
Up 12.3% since 2020.
Students
White 94%Two or more races 3%Black 2%Hispanic <1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.