Positive Outcomes Charter School

Set in Camden, Delaware, Positive Outcomes Charter School is a very small secondary school, part of Positive Outcomes Charter School. It serves 119 students across grades 7 through 12. By comparison, Delaware's public schools average about 1,068 students each, so Positive Outcomes Charter School sits 89% smaller than that benchmark.

Positive Outcomes Charter School is a school of Positive Outcomes Charter School, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Positive Outcomes Charter School records that the most-represented group is White (49%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 42% Black, 5% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 58% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 16.6:1 average.

Across the wider county, census data for Kent County shows the typical household earns roughly $74,477 per year, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Kent County's 55 public schools (combined enrollment of about 31,256 students), Positive Outcomes Charter School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Star Hill Elementary School, roughly 0.7 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Positive Outcomes Charter School.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area. Positive Outcomes Charter School is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Over the past 7-year window. Positive Outcomes Charter School's enrollment has decreased 6% since 2018, when it stood at 126 (now 119). Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 60% to 49%.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.