Forest Oak Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Newark, Delaware·19711
Score
28.5/100
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#67
Among 93 Delaware elementary schools
#7
In Red Clay Consolidated School District
#14
In Newark
Top 73%
In Delaware

Score 28.5/100: better than 28% of Delaware elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Delaware, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Delaware schools.

English language arts
35%
Similar Delaware schools ≈ 43%, better than 33% of them
209 students tested
Math
31%
Similar Delaware schools ≈ 40%, better than 27% of them
210 students tested
Science
21%
Similar Delaware schools ≈ 32%, better than 28% of them
70 students tested
All Delaware schools (ELA / math)
42% / 33%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 23 published results by grade and test

As published by Delaware Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3DeSSA Alternate Assessmenthidden (small group)—
English language artsGrade 4DeSSA Alternate Assessmenthidden (small group)—
English language artsGrade 5DeSSA Alternate Assessmenthidden (small group)—
English language artsAll gradesDeSSA Alternate Assessmenthidden (small group)—
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment37.572
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment20.967
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment44.370
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced Summative Assessment34.5209
MathGrade 3DeSSA Alternate Assessmenthidden (small group)—
MathGrade 4DeSSA Alternate Assessmenthidden (small group)—
MathGrade 5DeSSA Alternate Assessmenthidden (small group)—
MathAll gradesDeSSA Alternate Assessmenthidden (small group)—
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment40.372
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment20.668
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment3070
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Summative Assessment30.5210
ScienceGrade 5DeSSA Alternate Assessmenthidden (small group)—
ScienceAll gradesDeSSA Alternate Assessmenthidden (small group)—
ScienceGrade 5Delaware System of Student Assessment (DeSSA)21.470
ScienceAll gradesDelaware System of Student Assessment (DeSSA)21.470
Social studiesGrade 4Delaware System of Student Assessment (DeSSA)29.561
Social studiesGrade 5Delaware System of Student Assessment (DeSSA)6070
Social studiesAll gradesDelaware System of Student Assessment (DeSSA)45.8131

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
452
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
452
Typical elementary school: 450
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

City
New Castle County

Contact

Address
55 South Meadowood Drive
Newark, DE 19711

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Delaware. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

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Forest Oak Elementary School at a glance

Forest Oak Elementary School is a public elementary school in Newark, Delaware, serving grades K-5. It is part of Red Clay Consolidated School District. It has about 452 students (a typical Delaware elementary school has 450).

In 2025-26 state tests, 35% in English language arts (similar schools: 43%) and 31% in math (similar schools: 40%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Delaware elementary schools, it scores 28.5 out of 100: better than 28% of them, ranking #67 of 93. Its English language arts result fell by 3 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.