Great Oaks Charter School District

1200 North French St
Wilmington, DE 19801
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 149 students in Great Oaks Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Delaware.
Public School in Great Oaks Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Delaware public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Delaware public school average of 62% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (DE)
# Schools
1 School
237 Schools
# Students
149 Students
142,156 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
9,631 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Great Oaks Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 42 school districts in Delaware (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 55% has decreased from 60-69% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (DE)
#38 out of 42 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(21-22)
≤5%
29%
25-29%
42%
≤5%
21%
55%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.72
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
10%
20%
% Black
86%
31%
% White
1%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $49,550 is higher than the state median of $20,276. The school district revenue/student has grown by 202% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $44,846 is higher than the state median of $18,361. The school district spending/student has grown by 172% over four school years.
This School District
This State (DE)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$2,882 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$2,610 MM
Revenue / Student
$49,550
$20,276
Spending / Student
$44,846
$18,361

Best Great Oaks Charter School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Great Oaks Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 North French St
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 332-6110
Gr: 9-12 | 149 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Great Oaks Charter School District?
Great Oaks Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 149 students.
What is the rank of Great Oaks Charter School District?
Great Oaks Charter School District is ranked #38 out of 42 school districts in Delaware (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Great Oaks Charter School District?
86% of Great Oaks Charter School District students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Great Oaks Charter School District?
Great Oaks Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Delaware state average of 15:1.
What is Great Oaks Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $44,846 is higher than the state median of $18,361. The school district spending/student has grown by 172% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 149 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 55% (Btm 50% in DE)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

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