Providence Creek Academy Charter School

Providence Creek Academy Charter School

Charter Elementary, Middle School | Grade K-8
273 W Duck Creek Rd,  Clayton, DE
3.4
3.2
741 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Math Proficiency
35%
Reading Proficiency
48%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
B+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
48%
Math Proficiency
35%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
49
Full Time Teachers
49
Teachers in First or Second Year
33.3%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
41.3%
State Average
32.6%
Science
28.9%
State Average
19.9%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
707:1

Student Diversity

Female
51.9%
Male
48.1%
White
50.4%
Black
32.2%
Two or more races
9.7%
Hispanic
5.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.9%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.4 5 Reviews
4.0 Parent
10/24/2019
I love the administration changes and the new curriculum. The staff is very caring and dedicated to the students. I enjoy the small school atmosphere.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.2 12 Reviews
1.0 parent
2/4/2025
Let me start with that my family has had children over the years attend PCA since it's opening in 2002. That chapter has recently came to a close after having to yank my children out for their safety. My child was verbally and academically abused in this school. The teachers scream at these children...
4.0 parent
8/5/2022
I loved this school! I built a family here. I am sad to be leaving for high school
5.0 parent
7/24/2022
Our child is about to embark in her 6th year at PCA and we have been extremely satisfied with the education she has received (despite the pandemic) Although virtual classes during the height of the pandemic was not ideal and we did feel they lost a lot that year, PCA staff tried to make it work as m...
5.0 parent
7/2/2019
We love the arts programs at Providence Creek!

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Providence Creek Academy Charter School is a charter school for students in grades K-8 located at 273 W Duck Creek Rd in Clayton, in the Clayton neighborhood. The school has a total enrollment of 741 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 35% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 48% are proficient in reading. Providence Creek Academy Charter School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $415,569. Discover additional schools in the area, like First State Military Academy, MOT Charter School, Smyrna High School, and more. Learn more about what Clayton has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Providence Creek Academy Charter School.

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