Freire Charter School vs Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Delaware, United States, 301 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Freire Charter School
Wilmington · Charter high · Grades 8–12
406 students
Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–2
340 students
| Measure | Freire Charter School Wilmington, Delaware | Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy Wilmington, Delaware |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 92 Top 5% |
| State rank | #32 of 34 | #1 of 121 |
| National rank | #16412 of 16,910 | #380 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 8–12 | Grades K–2 |
| Students | 406 | 340 |
| Enrollment | 406 | 340 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 23.9 | 10.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | – |
| Math proficiency | 12% | – |
| city | Wilmington | Wilmington |
| state | Delaware | Delaware |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (92.3 vs 12.3).
- •Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy does better on students per teacher (10.3 vs 23.9).
- •Freire Charter School is the larger school with 406 students compared with 340.
- •Freire Charter School is a charter school while Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy is a public 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 Freire Charter School better than Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy ranks higher (92.3 vs 12.3 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 Freire Charter School and Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy?
About 301 m in a straight line, between Wilmington and Wilmington in Delaware.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Freire Charter School: 406. Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy: 340. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Freire Charter School and Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy rank in Delaware?
Freire Charter School is 32nd of 34 and Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy is 1st of 121 among high schools in Delaware on the 2025 Success Index (US).