Major George S. Welch Elementary School has 227 learners in grades 1-5.

Major George S. Welch Elementary School placed in the upper 5% of all Schools in Delaware for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 5%, and reading proficiency is upper 5%) for the 2020-21 School year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 43%) for the 2020-21 School year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 54%) for the 2020-21 School year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Delaware state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 37% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 56% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Major George S. Welch Elementary School’s learner population of 227 learners has decreased by 36% over five School years.

The teacher population of 29 teachers has decreased by 6% over five School years.

School Comparison: Major George S. Welch Elementary School is ranked within the upper 5% of all 205 Schools in Delaware (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 School year.

The equity score of Major George S. Welch Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.69. The School’s equity has stayed flat over five School years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high School to Major George S. Welch Elementary School is John S. Charlton School (1.6 miles away)

The nearest middle School and elementary School is Dover Air Force Base Middle School (0.2 miles away)