The New Castle County Chamber of Commerce would like to
salute the following sponsors:
Educational Attainment
| Educational Attainment (2007) |
| Number of persons 25 years and older with
a: |
| Bachelor's Degree |
63,787 |
| Graduate or Professional Degree |
41,789 |
| Percent of persons 25 years and older
with a: |
| High School Degree or Higher |
89.4% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher |
30.5% |
| School Enrollment 2007 |
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school |
143,877 |
| Nursery school, preschool |
9,111 |
| Kindergarten |
6,317 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) |
55,799 |
| High school (grades 9 - 12) |
29,408 |
| College or graduate school |
43,242 |
| Class of 2006 Public School Scholastic
(SAT 1) Scores |
| New Castle County School
Districts |
Math |
Critical Reading |
Writing |
| Appoquinimink |
488 |
480 |
466 |
| Brandywine |
513 |
501 |
495 |
| Christina |
478 |
475 |
464 |
| Colonial |
459 |
452 |
447 |
| Red Clay |
491 |
483 |
476 |
| State of Delaware |
487 |
479 |
469 |
| US - national* |
518 |
503 |
497 |
| *includes public and non-public schools
combined |