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School Comparison

Delmar High School
vs.
Laurel Senior High School

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

Delmar High School
Laurel Senior High School
  • Laurel Senior High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Delmar High School (239 vs. 133).
  • Delmar High School reported a higher students per counselor than Laurel Senior High School (333:1 vs. 243:1).
  • Laurel Senior High School reported a higher violent incidents than Delmar High School (44 vs. 30).
  • Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Laurel Senior High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Delmar High School (239 vs. 133).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Delmar High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Laurel Senior High School (166 vs. 154).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Laurel Senior High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Delmar High School (141 vs. 134).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Laurel Senior High School reported a higher violent incidents than Delmar High School (44 vs. 30).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Delmar High School reported a higher students per counselor than Laurel Senior High School (333:1 vs. 243:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

29 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Delmar High School

2 metrics were reported by Delmar High School. Comparable data for Laurel Senior High School is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
51
Gifted & talented
15

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Delmar High School
$12,045.55
Laurel Senior High School
$15,553.12
Local revenue share
Delmar High School
16.1%
Laurel Senior High School
14.8%
State revenue share
Delmar High School
72.3%
Laurel Senior High School
68.2%
Federal revenue share
Delmar High School
11.6%
Laurel Senior High School
17.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Delmar High School
23.2%
Laurel Senior High School
23.6%

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.