- Lewes Elementary School (Formerly Shields Elementary) reported a higher students per counselor than H. O. Brittingham Elementary School (538:1 vs. 511:1).
- Lewes Elementary School (Formerly Shields Elementary) reported a higher chronically absent students than H. O. Brittingham Elementary School (129 vs. 112).
- Lewes Elementary School (Formerly Shields Elementary) reported a higher gifted & talented than H. O. Brittingham Elementary School (25 vs. 20).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Lewes Elementary School (Formerly Shields Elementary) reported a higher chronically absent students than H. O. Brittingham Elementary School (129 vs. 112).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Lewes Elementary School (Formerly Shields Elementary) reported a higher gifted & talented than H. O. Brittingham Elementary School (25 vs. 20).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
H. O. Brittingham Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Lewes Elementary School (Formerly Shields Elementary) (5 vs. 2).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Lewes Elementary School (Formerly Shields Elementary) reported a higher students per counselor than H. O. Brittingham Elementary School (538:1 vs. 511:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
17 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
H. O. Brittingham Elementary School
$20,711.65
Lewes Elementary School (Formerly Shields Elementary)
$20,711.65
Local revenue share
H. O. Brittingham Elementary School
40.8%
Lewes Elementary School (Formerly Shields Elementary)
40.8%
State revenue share
H. O. Brittingham Elementary School
52.2%
Lewes Elementary School (Formerly Shields Elementary)
52.2%
Federal revenue share
H. O. Brittingham Elementary School
7%
Lewes Elementary School (Formerly Shields Elementary)
7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
H. O. Brittingham Elementary School
22%
Lewes Elementary School (Formerly Shields Elementary)
22%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Sussex County
$78,162
Sussex County
$78,162
Poverty rate
Sussex County
11.5%
Sussex County
11.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Sussex County
32.6%
Sussex County
32.6%
Unemployment rate
Sussex County
3.6%
Sussex County
3.6%
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.