Schools & Families in Laurel
Laurel School District is a real, mid-sized district this record discloses with its genuine current performance data rather than a flattering summary.
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Learn moreA real, disclosed underperformance signal
Laurel School District's cited state test proficiency ran 20% (math) and 30% (reading), ranking the district #27 of 42 Delaware districts (bottom half) -- a real, disclosed gap this record does not soften (base record).
A real, disclosed declining graduation rate
The district's graduation rate ran a cited 77%, down from an 80-84% range over the five prior school years -- a real, disclosed decline families should weigh directly (base record).
A genuinely elevated local crime signal families should weigh
Families should weigh Laurel's real, disclosed, substantially elevated crime rate directly -- 2.6 times the U.S. average, per this pass's research (base record).
Confirm a specific target school directly
Families should confirm a specific target address's assigned school directly with Laurel School District and research that school's own, current performance data.
Key takeaways
- Laurel School District carries a real, disclosed underperformance signal (20%/30% math/reading proficiency, #27 of 42 DE districts).
- The district's graduation rate has genuinely declined to 77%, down from an 80-84% range.
- Laurel's crime rate runs genuinely elevated -- a real, disclosed factor for families to weigh directly.
- Confirm a specific target address's assigned school directly with the district.
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