Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School vs Shue-Medill Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Delaware, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–5
244 students
Shue-Medill Middle School
Newark · Public middle · Grades 6–8
763 students
| Measure | Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School Newark, Delaware | Shue-Medill Middle School Newark, Delaware |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #35 of 121 | #28 of 40 |
| National rank | #12592 of 50,301 | #11737 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 244 | 763 |
| Enrollment | 244 | 763 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 10.6 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 22% |
| city | Newark | Newark |
| state | Delaware | Delaware |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.2 vs 31.0).
- •Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 22%).
- •Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 34%).
- •Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School does better on students per teacher (10.6 vs 11.9).
- •Shue-Medill Middle School is the larger school with 763 students compared with 244.
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 Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School better than Shue-Medill Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School ranks higher (68.2 vs 31.0 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 Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School and Shue-Medill Middle School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Newark and Newark in Delaware.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School: 244. Shue-Medill Middle School: 763. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School and Shue-Medill Middle School rank in Delaware?
Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School is 35th of 121 and Shue-Medill Middle School is 28th of 40 among elementary schools in Delaware on the 2025 Success Index (US).