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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RED CLAY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 100130000004

Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts

100 North duPont Road, Wilmington, DE 19807 · (302) 651-2700 · New Castle County
GRADES 06–12HIGH13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL941 STUDENTS
A+
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Scored higher than 98% of Delaware public high schools
  • A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Delaware public high schools

Enrollment
941
High
DISTRICT 920 · STATE 1,068
Student : Teacher
19.6:1
48 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 615016%
Grade 715116%
Grade 815016%
Grade 911512%
Grade 1012613%
Grade 1113715%
Grade 1211212%
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
42345%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 38% · US 43%
Hispanic
14115%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 20% · US 30%
Black
19821%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 31% · US 15%
Asian
12613%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
526%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
26628%
Female
67572%

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Test scores

DeSSA + SBAC 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
72.2%
DE avg 41.4% . +6.4pp since 2023
Math
48.8%
DE avg 34.0% . +2.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the DeSSA + SBAC, Delaware's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Delaware schools, those numbers are about 41 and 34. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.

DeSSA + SBAC results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2572.2%48.8%
2023-2465.8%46.8%
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: DeSSA + SBAC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn DelawareIn New Castle County
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
72.2%#2 of 7
no change
N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
941#26 of 41#15 of 23
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
19.6:1#33 of 38#21 of 22
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
71.0%#2 of 38#1 of 22
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+0.5%#28 of 28#12 of 12
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
941
0 (0%) vs 2020
+39% since 2000-01, when it was 675
Student : Teacher
19.6:1
was 19.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-259414819.6:1N/A
2023-249344620.3:1N/A
2022-239305217.9:1N/A
2020-219414819.6:1N/A
2017-189365018.7:1N/A
2015-169534919.4:18% (75)
2010-118475316.0:111% (96)
2000-016754016.9:115% (104)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts.

Since 2017-18: students up 1% (936 to 941); teachers down 4% (50 to 48).

About Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts

In Wilmington, Delaware, Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts is a medium-sized high school. A federal count lists 941 students at the school, in grades 6 through 12.

Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts belongs to Red Clay Consolidated School District, a district of 27 schools and 14,444 students.

No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts. The largest is White students, at 45%. The remaining students are 21% Black, 15% Hispanic, 13% Asian, and 6% multiracial. Census figures show New Castle County is about 54% White. Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts's diversity index is 71%, against a US figure of 70%.

At Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts, 48 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 19.6:1. On average, high schools in Delaware have 16.6:1, compared with 19.6:1 here.

Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts is graded A+ by allk12, scoring above 98% of Delaware public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Census estimates describe New Castle County this way: the median household income is $91,166, 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts, New Castle County has 128 other public schools.

The next-closest public school is Charter School of Wilmington, less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.

Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000, a location NCES labels City: Small.

Enrollment went from 941 in 2020-21 to 941 in 2024-25, a change of zero students.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts covering things like sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

New Castle County at a glance

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Population
577,961
Census ACS
Median income
$91,166
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
129
78,534 students

Quick facts

School name
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts
District
Red Clay Consolidated School District
Address
100 North duPont Road, Wilmington, DE 19807
Phone
(302) 651-2700
County
New Castle County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
941
Teachers (FTE)
48
Student–teacher ratio
19.6:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
100130000004
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other schools in Wilmington
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Frequently asked questions

About Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts
How many students attend Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts?
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts enrolls approximately 941 students in grades 06-12.
Is Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts an elementary, middle, or high school?
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts is a high school covering grades 06-12.
How many teachers does Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts have?
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts employs 48 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts?
At Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts, the student body is approximately 45% White, 15% Hispanic, 21% Black, 13% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts in?
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts is part of Red Clay Consolidated School District.
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