Clayton Elementary School vs Providence Creek Academy Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Delaware, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clayton Elementary School
Clayton · Public elementary · Grades K–4
487 students
Providence Creek Academy Charter School
Clayton · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
769 students
| Measure | Clayton Elementary School Clayton, Delaware | Providence Creek Academy Charter School Clayton, Delaware |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #58 of 121 | #42 of 121 |
| National rank | #20045 of 50,301 | #15066 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 487 | 769 |
| Enrollment | 487 | 769 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 17.4 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 57% |
| city | Clayton | Clayton |
| state | Delaware | Delaware |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Providence Creek Academy Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.6 vs 57.3).
- •Providence Creek Academy Charter School does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 57%).
- •Providence Creek Academy Charter School does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 17.4).
- •Providence Creek Academy Charter School is the larger school with 769 students compared with 487.
- •Clayton Elementary School is a public school while Providence Creek Academy Charter School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Clayton Elementary School better than Providence Creek Academy Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Providence Creek Academy Charter School ranks higher (64.6 vs 57.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Clayton Elementary School and Providence Creek Academy Charter School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Clayton and Clayton in Delaware.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clayton Elementary School: 487. Providence Creek Academy Charter School: 769. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clayton Elementary School and Providence Creek Academy Charter School rank in Delaware?
Clayton Elementary School is 58th of 121 and Providence Creek Academy Charter School is 42nd of 121 among elementary schools in Delaware on the 2025 Success Index (US).