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School Comparison

Early College School at Del State
vs.
First State Military Academy

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Early College School at Del State
First State Military Academy
  • First State Military Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Early College School at Del State (228:1 vs. 171:1).
  • First State Military Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Early College School at Del State (146 vs. 106).
  • First State Military Academy reported a higher dual enrollment than Early College School at Del State (28 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

First State Military Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Early College School at Del State (146 vs. 106).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

First State Military Academy reported a higher graduating cohort than Early College School at Del State (108 vs. 95).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

First State Military Academy reported a higher dual enrollment than Early College School at Del State (28 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

First State Military Academy reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Early College School at Del State (34 vs. 19).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

First State Military Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Early College School at Del State (228:1 vs. 171:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

25 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Early College School at Del State
$12,788.05
First State Military Academy
$16,959
Local revenue share
Early College School at Del State
15.9%
First State Military Academy
26.3%
State revenue share
Early College School at Del State
66.6%
First State Military Academy
64.6%
Federal revenue share
Early College School at Del State
17.4%
First State Military Academy
9.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Early College School at Del State
20.4%
First State Military Academy
33.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Kent County
$72,872
Kent County
$72,872
Poverty rate
Kent County
11.3%
Kent County
11.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Kent County
26.7%
Kent County
26.7%
Unemployment rate
Kent County
4%
Kent County
4%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.