Heritage Elementary School serves 517 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

Heritage Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 43%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 54%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 56% (majority Black).

School Overview

Heritage Elementary School’s student population of 517 students has declined by 17% over five school years.

The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Heritage Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 205 schools in Delaware (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Heritage Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.69. The school’s equity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.