Educational Attainment in Colonial School District, Delaware (Unified School District)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Delaware and Colonial School District
Colonial
Delaware
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma229.306077%38.212868%29.306077%29.3%17,40417.4k58.324212%50.592824%58.324212%58.3%34,63734.6k12.369711%11.194308%12.369711%12.4%7,346
Count number of people in category
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Delaware at large.
Scope: population of Delaware and Colonial School District
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-23.308354%-23.308354%-23.3%29.306%29.3%38.213%38.2%15.281590%15.281590%+15.3%58.324%58.3%50.593%50.6%10.500000%10.500000%+10.5%12.370%12.4%11.194%11.2%
% percentage with given level in Colonial School District
ref. percentage with given level in Delaware
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Delaware and Colonial School District
Colonial
Delaware
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.550626%1.663871%0.550626%0.6%3270.779632%1.817714%0.779632%0.8%4636.221900%8.930513%6.221900%6.2%3,69514.163032%18.063238%14.163032%14.2%8,4117.590887%7.737531%7.590887%7.6%4,50822.065435%19.471537%22.065435%22.1%13,10413.1k36.258777%31.121288%36.258777%36.3%21,53321.5k8.402512%7.431875%8.402512%8.4%4,9903.044437%2.654642%3.044437%3.0%1,8080.922761%1.107791%0.922761%0.9%548
Count number of people in category
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Delaware at large.
Scope: population of Delaware and Colonial School District
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-66.906960%-66.906960%-66.9%0.551%0.55%1.664%1.66%-57.109203%-57.109203%-57.1%0.780%0.78%1.818%1.82%-30.329869%-30.329869%-30.3%6.222%6.22%8.931%8.93%-21.591951%-21.591951%-21.6%14.163%14.2%18.063%18.1%-1.895238%-1.895238%-1.9%7.591%7.59%7.738%7.74%13.321488%13.321488%+13.3%22.065%22.1%19.472%19.5%16.507960%16.507960%+16.5%36.259%36.3%31.121%31.1%13.060468%13.060468%+13.1%8.403%8.40%7.432%7.43%14.683529%14.683529%+14.7%3.044%3.04%2.655%2.65%-16.702636%-16.702636%-16.7%0.923%0.92%1.108%1.11%
% percentage with given level in Colonial School District
ref. percentage with given level in Delaware
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#5

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Delaware and Colonial School District
More Females More Males
Delaware
Colonial
0%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-12.923636%-6.818886%-12.923636%13%30.983%31.0%27.437%27.4%-0.848571%-0.848571%1%0.045429%58.557%58.6%58.065%58.1%38.610910%24.892480%38.610910%39%10.460%10.5%14.498%14.5%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#6

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Delaware and Colonial School District
More Females More Males
Delaware
Colonial
50%0%50%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-92.399174%-92.399174%92%79.181406%0.712%0.71%0.370%0.37%33.102559%43.947952%33.102559%33%0.674%0.67%0.897%0.90%-6.337339%-21.441019%-6.337339%6%6.402%6.40%6.021%6.02%-12.389240%-1.979356%-12.389240%12%14.942%14.9%13.295%13.3%-20.399685%-30.959453%-20.399685%20%8.252%8.25%6.854%6.85%-29.025787%-6.543872%-29.025787%29%24.693%24.7%19.138%19.1%14.948102%4.110412%14.948102%15%33.865%33.9%38.927%38.9%24.297166%21.117839%24.297166%24%7.537%7.54%9.368%9.37%94.778164%33.399868%94.778164%95%2.102%2.10%4.095%4.09%26.190943%31.110121%26.190943%26%0.821%0.82%1.036%1.04%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Delaware and Colonial School District
Colonial
Delaware
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-349.764120%13.892338%9.764120%9.8%1,03910,64110.6k11.148355%17.679282%11.148355%11.1%2,69424,16524.2k20.591417%20.230476%20.591417%20.6%2,28411,09211.1k17.747794%22.136365%17.747794%17.7%2,39413,48913.5k
B.X. number of people with a Bachelor's degree
Total number of people in age cohort

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Delaware at large.
Scope: population of Delaware and Colonial School District
30%20%10%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-29.715790%-29.715790%29.7%9.764%9.76%13.892%13.9%-36.941131%-36.941131%36.9%11.148%11.1%17.679%17.7%1.784146%1.784146%1.8%20.591%20.6%20.230%20.2%-19.825165%-19.825165%19.8%17.748%17.7%22.136%22.1%
% percentage in Colonial School District with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Delaware with a Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's Degrees Sex Ratio By Age#9

Percentage more likely men or women are to have their highest degree be a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Delaware and Colonial School District
More Females More Males
Delaware
Colonial
20%0%20%FM65+45-6435-4425-3438.927939%32.779544%38.927939%38.9%8.353%8.35%11.604%11.6%-4.860318%-3.189770%-4.860318%4.9%11.402%11.4%10.874%10.9%-31.321273%-20.565240%-31.321273%31.3%23.387%23.4%17.809%17.8%-34.217202%-16.363623%-34.217202%34.2%20.147%20.1%15.011%15.0%
F female degree holders as a percentage of all females
M male degree holders as a percentage of all males

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Delaware and Colonial School District
Colonial
Delaware
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$64,266.000000$66,916.000000$64,266.000000$64.3k4,4857.552%7.55%$56,480.000000$51,849.000000$56,480.000000$56.5k8,41114.163%14.2%$37,631.000000$37,378.000000$37,631.000000$37.6k17,61217.6k29.656%29.7%$32,128.000000$30,916.000000$32,128.000000$32.1k21,53321.5k36.259%36.3%$23,925.000000$23,459.000000$23,925.000000$23.9k7,34612.370%12.4%$38,362.000000$39,956.000000$38,362.000000$38.4k59,38759.4k100.000%100%
Count number of people with given highest level of educational attainment
% percentage of people with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Delaware and Colonial School District
Female Male
Delaware
Colonial
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-50,833.000000$-59,836.000000$-50,833.000000$50.8k$50,833.000000$27,612.000000$59,836.000000$18,782.000000$78,445.000000$78.4k2,4382,047$-48,724.000000$-45,941.000000$-48,724.000000$48.7k$48,724.000000$12,364.000000$45,941.000000$14,729.000000$61,088.000000$61.1k4,6773,734$-32,139.000000$-32,721.000000$-32,139.000000$32.1k$32,139.000000$13,215.000000$32,721.000000$10,935.000000$45,354.000000$45.4k10,31210.3k7,300$-26,715.000000$-25,473.000000$-26,715.000000$26.7k$26,715.000000$13,411.000000$25,473.000000$11,133.000000$40,126.000000$40.1k10,60010.6k10,93310.9k$-16,984.000000$-18,017.000000$-16,984.000000$17.0k$16,984.000000$10,702.000000$18,017.000000$9,380.000000$27,686.000000$27.7k3,2744,072$-32,599.000000$-35,059.000000$-32,599.000000$32.6k$32,599.000000$11,209.000000$35,059.000000$9,950.000000$43,808.000000$43.8k31,30131.3k28,08628.1k
F females with given highest level of educational attainment
M males with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

Composition of the Armed Forces by Educational Attainment#12

Percentage of the armed forces aged 25 to 64 years old with various highest levels of educational attainment.
Scope: population of Delaware and Colonial School District
Colonial
Delaware
0%20%40%60%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma326.315789%30.674545%26.315789%26.3%1573.684211%59.379616%73.684211%73.7%420.000000%0.000000%0.0%9.945839%00.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
Count members of the armed forces with the given level of educational attainment
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Employment by Educational Attainment#13

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Delaware and Colonial School District
Colonial
Delaware
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma387.160121%84.420129%87.160121%87.2%9,80976.351923%77.023995%76.351923%76.4%11,73311.7k66.157322%67.436943%66.157322%66.2%11,12711.1k51.206182%52.547558%51.206182%51.2%2,717
Count employed people with given educational attainment aged 25 to 64 years old
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Delaware and Colonial School District
Female Male
Delaware
Colonial
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-8.586441%-7.282065%-8.586441%8.6%8.586441%4.223300%7.282065%2.170061%12.809741%12.8%1,7991,340-8.688595%-11.912005%-8.688595%8.7%8.688595%2.407717%11.912005%2.836033%11.096311%11.1%1,0831,017-7.727975%-0.629796%-7.724556%-2.029950%-8.357771%8.4%7.727975%7.724556%7.727975%7.7%100114-32.066610%-34.201986%-32.066610%32.1%32.066610%5.358855%34.201986%3.695974%37.425465%37.4%1,067751-30.050505%-23.445952%-30.050505%30.1%30.050505%4.657666%23.445952%4.514899%34.708171%34.7%446357
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#15

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Delaware and Colonial School District
Female Male
Delaware
Colonial
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
50%0%50%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-18.064654%-0.710176%-32.192818%-18.774830%18.8%18.064654%32.192818%0.562684%18.064654%18.1%2,5372,930-20.491803%-5.975518%-19.333915%-4.646512%-26.467322%26.5%20.491803%19.333915%20.491803%20.5%2,0003,098-61.217009%-63.885491%-61.217009%61.2%61.217009%14.903548%63.885491%11.014162%76.120556%76.1%985835-7.365837%-1.899748%-12.230378%-5.875701%-9.265585%9.3%7.365837%12.230378%7.365837%7.4%210217-10.942761%-18.514860%-3.015689%-10.942761%10.9%10.942761%0.730391%18.514860%11.673152%11.7%150130
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Map of Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Colonial School District

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#16

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
25.2%30.1%34.9%39.7%44.5%49.3%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
45.5%48.2%50.8%53.4%56.0%58.6%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#18

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.1%7.4%9.7%11.9%14.2%16.5%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.50%0.87%1.23%1.59%1.95%2.31%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.71%1.15%1.57%2.00%2.43%2.86%

Detailed: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#21

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4.5%6.1%7.6%9.1%10.6%12.2%

Detailed: Bachelor's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
13.1%15.3%17.5%19.6%21.8%24.0%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#23

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4.2%5.3%6.5%7.6%8.7%9.8%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
17.8%19.0%20.1%21.2%22.3%23.5%

Detailed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#25

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
25.6%28.2%30.9%33.5%36.2%38.8%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.3%5.1%6.8%8.5%10.2%11.9%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#27

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.9%1.8%2.6%3.3%4.1%5.0%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.36%0.61%0.85%1.09%1.33%1.57%
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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Colonial School District

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#29

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5%14%23%32%41%50%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
45%51%56%62%67%73%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#31

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3%12%20%28%37%45%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.6%1.2%1.8%2.4%3.0%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.7%1.4%2.1%2.8%3.6%

Detailed: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#34

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.1%4.1%7.1%10.1%13.1%16.2%

Detailed: Bachelor's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#35

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.9%6.2%10.5%14.8%19.1%23.5%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#36

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.2%3.6%6.0%8.4%10.8%13.2%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
15.2%18.8%22.3%25.8%29.3%32.9%

Detailed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Educational Attainment by Tract#38

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
23%30%36%42%48%55%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2%9%16%23%29%36%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by Tract#40

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.3%2.0%3.6%5.3%6.9%8.6%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.9%1.7%2.6%3.4%4.4%
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Educational Attainment by Place in Colonial School District

There are 6 places that are fully or partially contained within Colonial School District (4 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 6 of those to each other, Colonial School District, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Colonial School District.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#42

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Colonial School District, selected places in Colonial School District, and entities that contain Colonial School District
0%5%10%15%Count#WilmingtonWilmington ManorWilmington MnrSouthBearUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticColonial School DistrictColonialDelawarePhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaNew CastleNew Castle CountyNew CastleDelaware CitySt. Georges16.395625%16.395625%16.4%7,884114.463566%14.463566%14.5%790214.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.293120%14.293120%14.3%1,930313.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.369711%12.369711%12.4%7,34611.194308%11.194308%11.2%71,74671.7k10.325347%10.325347%10.3%424,982425k10.237530%10.237530%10.2%43149.539104%9.539104%9.5%35,61135.6k8.995984%8.995984%9.0%11254.532967%4.532967%4.5%336
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 6 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#43

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Colonial School District, selected places in Colonial School District, and entities that contain Colonial School District
0%10%20%30%Count#Philadelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaNew Castle CountyNew CastleDelawareSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthWilmingtonNew CastleBearSt. GeorgesColonial School DistrictColonialDelaware CityWilmington ManorWilmington Mnr35.513094%35.513094%35.5%1,461,6871.46M35.429234%35.429234%35.4%132,263132k30.475336%30.475336%30.5%195,321195k30.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.016179%27.016179%27.0%12,99113.0k125.961995%25.961995%26.0%1,093225.735022%25.735022%25.7%3,475322.802198%22.802198%22.8%166421.715190%21.715190%21.7%12,89612.9k14.698795%14.698795%14.7%183514.243867%14.243867%14.2%7786
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 6 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#44

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Colonial School District, selected places in Colonial School District, and entities that contain Colonial School District
0%1%2%3%4%Count#Philadelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaNew Castle CountyNew CastleWilmingtonSouth AtlanticDelawareUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthNew CastleBearSt. GeorgesColonial School DistrictColonialWilmington ManorWilmington MnrDelaware City4.292246%4.292246%4.3%176,665177k4.233679%4.233679%4.2%15,80515.8k4.121782%4.121782%4.1%1,98213.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.481585%3.481585%3.5%22,31422.3k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.802850%2.802850%2.8%11821.466341%1.466341%1.5%19831.373626%1.373626%1.4%1041.330257%1.330257%1.3%7901.116807%1.116807%1.1%6150.000000%0.000000%0.0%06
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 6 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#45

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Colonial School District, selected places in Colonial School District, and entities that contain Colonial School District
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3x4xFM#Delaware CityBearColonialWilmington MnrWilmingtonNew CastleDelawareSouth AtlanticSouthUnited StatesPhiladelphiaNew CastleSt. Georges-1.000000x-1.000000x4.163522x4.163522x4.16x3.625%3.63%15.094%15.1%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.600835x1.600835x1.60x11.297%11.3%18.084%18.1%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.386109x1.386109x1.39x10.460%10.5%14.498%14.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.343809x1.343809x1.34x12.398%12.4%16.660%16.7%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.256084x1.256084x1.26x14.680%14.7%18.439%18.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.251577x1.251577x1.25x8.522%8.52%10.666%10.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248925x1.248925x1.25x10.013%10.0%12.505%12.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098581x1.098581x1.10x9.867%9.87%10.839%10.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.030913x1.030913x1.03x10.090%10.1%10.402%10.4%5-1.581316x-1.581316x1.58x1.000000x1.000000x5.571%5.57%3.523%3.52%6
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 6 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#46

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Colonial School District, selected places in Colonial School District, and entities that contain Colonial School District
Female
Male
10x5x0xFM#Wilmington MnrDelawarePhiladelphiaSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticNew CastleWilmingtonColonialNew CastleBearSt. Georges-1.000000x-1.000000x4.833946x4.833946x4.83x0.391%0.39%1.889%1.89%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.596530x1.596530x1.60x2.714%2.71%4.333%4.33%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574153x1.574153x1.57x3.378%3.38%5.317%5.32%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.484745x1.484745x1.48x3.442%3.44%5.110%5.11%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.046417x1.046417x1.05x4.036%4.04%4.224%4.22%2-1.093884x-1.093884x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x1.387%1.39%1.268%1.27%-1.454154x-1.454154x1.45x1.000000x1.000000x3.288%3.29%2.261%2.26%3-1.817860x-1.817860x1.82x1.000000x1.000000x1.830%1.83%1.007%1.01%4-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x2.786%2.79%0.000%0%5
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 5 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Colonial School District

There are 7 county subdivisions that are fully or partially contained within Colonial School District (0 fully and 7 partially). This section compares all 7 of those to each other, Colonial School District, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Colonial School District.

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#47

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Colonial School District, selected county subdivisions in Colonial School District, and entities that contain Colonial School District
0%5%10%15%Count#Lower ChristianaWilmingtonSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew CastleSouth AtlanticColonial School DistrictColonialDelawarePhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaNew Castle CountyNew CastleMiddletown-OdessaUpper ChristianaRed LionGlasgow16.475517%16.475517%16.5%4,051116.395625%16.395625%16.4%7,884214.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.964279%12.964279%13.0%7,843312.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.369711%12.369711%12.4%7,34611.194308%11.194308%11.2%71,74671.7k10.325347%10.325347%10.3%424,982425k9.539104%9.539104%9.5%35,61135.6k8.992437%8.992437%9.0%3,32948.417490%8.417490%8.4%1,56756.206603%6.206603%6.2%43865.140289%5.140289%5.1%1,4187
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 7 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#48

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Colonial School District, selected county subdivisions in Colonial School District, and entities that contain Colonial School District
0%10%20%30%Count#GlasgowPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaNew Castle CountyNew CastleUpper ChristianaMiddletown-OdessaDelawareSouth AtlanticRed LionUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthWilmingtonColonial School DistrictColonialNew CastleLower Christiana39.494671%39.494671%39.5%10,89510.9k135.513094%35.513094%35.5%1,461,6871.46M35.429234%35.429234%35.4%132,263132k35.012892%35.012892%35.0%6,518231.415451%31.415451%31.4%11,63011.6k330.475336%30.475336%30.5%195,321195k30.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.395352%30.395352%30.4%2,145430.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.016179%27.016179%27.0%12,99113.0k521.715190%21.715190%21.7%12,89612.9k20.882027%20.882027%20.9%12,63312.6k619.391573%19.391573%19.4%4,7687
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 7 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#49

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Colonial School District, selected county subdivisions in Colonial School District, and entities that contain Colonial School District
0%1%2%3%4%Count#Philadelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaNew Castle CountyNew CastleWilmingtonSouth AtlanticDelawareGlasgowUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthUpper ChristianaMiddletown-OdessaRed LionLower ChristianaColonial School DistrictColonialNew Castle4.292246%4.292246%4.3%176,665177k4.233679%4.233679%4.2%15,80515.8k4.121782%4.121782%4.1%1,98213.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.481585%3.481585%3.5%22,31422.3k3.367650%3.367650%3.4%92923.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.347443%2.347443%2.3%43732.144787%2.144787%2.1%79441.827972%1.827972%1.8%12951.716284%1.716284%1.7%42261.330257%1.330257%1.3%7901.228160%1.228160%1.2%7437
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 7 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#50

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Colonial School District, selected county subdivisions in Colonial School District, and entities that contain Colonial School District
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Middletown-OdessaRed LionUpper ChristianaColonialLower ChristianaGlasgowWilmingtonNew CastleDelawareNew CastleSouth AtlanticSouthUnited StatesPhiladelphia-1.000000x-1.000000x1.817331x1.817331x1.82x6.334%6.33%11.512%11.5%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.775225x1.775225x1.78x4.480%4.48%7.953%7.95%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.547242x1.547242x1.55x6.656%6.66%10.299%10.3%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.386109x1.386109x1.39x10.460%10.5%14.498%14.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.349320x1.349320x1.35x14.161%14.2%19.108%19.1%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.256777x1.256777x1.26x4.579%4.58%5.755%5.75%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.256084x1.256084x1.26x14.680%14.7%18.439%18.4%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.251577x1.251577x1.25x8.522%8.52%10.666%10.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248925x1.248925x1.25x10.013%10.0%12.505%12.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.196838x1.196838x1.20x11.897%11.9%14.239%14.2%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098581x1.098581x1.10x9.867%9.87%10.839%10.8%
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 7 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#51

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Colonial School District, selected county subdivisions in Colonial School District, and entities that contain Colonial School District
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#DelawarePhiladelphiaSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticNew CastleGlasgowMiddletown-OdessaWilmingtonUpper ChristianaLower ChristianaRed LionColonialNew Castle-1.000000x-1.000000x1.596530x1.596530x1.60x2.714%2.71%4.333%4.33%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574153x1.574153x1.57x3.378%3.38%5.317%5.32%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.484745x1.484745x1.48x3.442%3.44%5.110%5.11%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.190195x1.190195x1.19x3.087%3.09%3.674%3.67%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.160074x1.160074x1.16x1.982%1.98%2.299%2.30%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.046417x1.046417x1.05x4.036%4.04%4.224%4.22%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.034532x1.034532x1.03x2.309%2.31%2.389%2.39%4-1.033167x-1.033167x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x1.742%1.74%1.687%1.69%5-1.035516x-1.035516x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x1.860%1.86%1.796%1.80%6-1.093884x-1.093884x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x1.387%1.39%1.268%1.27%-1.242944x-1.242944x1.24x1.000000x1.000000x1.348%1.35%1.085%1.08%7
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 7 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Unified School District in Delaware

There are 16 unified school districts in Delaware. This section compares Colonial School District to all of the unified school districts in Delaware and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Colonial School District.

No H.S. Diploma by Unified School District#52

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Colonial School District, selected other unified school districts in Delaware, and entities that contain Colonial School District
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Woodbridge School DistrictWoodbridgeSeaford School DistrictSeafordLaurel School DistrictLaurelSmyrna School DistrictSmyrnaCapital School DistrictCapitalIndian River School DistrictIndian RiverMilford School DistrictMilfordSouthDelmar School DistrictDelmarLake Forest School DistrictLake ForestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticColonial School DistrictColonialDelawareRed Clay Consolidated School DistrictRed Clay DistPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaNew Castle CountyNew CastleCaesar Rodney School DistrictCaesar RodneyChristina School DistrictChristinaCape Henlopen School DistrictCape HenlopenBrandywine School DistrictBrandywineAppoquinimink School DistrictAppoquinimink22.308586%22.308586%22.3%2,497118.194632%18.194632%18.2%3,098216.385039%16.385039%16.4%1,726315.579006%15.579006%15.6%3,927415.152204%15.152204%15.2%5,331515.095594%15.095594%15.1%9,080614.412161%14.412161%14.4%2,996714.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.485804%13.485804%13.5%513813.162727%13.162727%13.2%2,222913.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.369711%12.369711%12.4%7,3461011.194308%11.194308%11.2%71,74671.7k10.570228%10.570228%10.6%10,26210.3k1110.325347%10.325347%10.3%424,982425k9.539104%9.539104%9.5%35,61135.6k9.258714%9.258714%9.3%2,829129.068810%9.068810%9.1%9,961137.614113%7.614113%7.6%3,101147.265392%7.265392%7.3%4,790155.643224%5.643224%5.6%2,06716
Count number of people in category
# rank of unified school district out of 16 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Unified School District#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Colonial School District, selected other unified school districts in Delaware, and entities that contain Colonial School District
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Brandywine School DistrictBrandywineRed Clay Consolidated School DistrictRed Clay DistAppoquinimink School DistrictAppoquiniminkCape Henlopen School DistrictCape HenlopenPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaChristina School DistrictChristinaNew Castle CountyNew CastleDelawareSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthCaesar Rodney School DistrictCaesar RodneyCapital School DistrictCapitalColonial School DistrictColonialIndian River School DistrictIndian RiverMilford School DistrictMilfordLake Forest School DistrictLake ForestSmyrna School DistrictSmyrnaSeaford School DistrictSeafordDelmar School DistrictDelmarLaurel School DistrictLaurelWoodbridge School DistrictWoodbridge42.873394%42.873394%42.9%28,26628.3k139.125912%39.125912%39.1%37,98538.0k237.550508%37.550508%37.6%13,75413.8k336.864979%36.864979%36.9%15,01415.0k435.513094%35.513094%35.5%1,461,6871.46M35.469510%35.469510%35.5%38,95939.0k535.429234%35.429234%35.4%132,263132k30.475336%30.475336%30.5%195,321195k30.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.779414%27.779414%27.8%8,488624.599949%24.599949%24.6%8,655721.715190%21.715190%21.7%12,89612.9k821.434746%21.434746%21.4%12,89312.9k920.944776%20.944776%20.9%4,3541019.388662%19.388662%19.4%3,2731118.177490%18.177490%18.2%4,5821216.691138%16.691138%16.7%2,8421315.746583%15.746583%15.7%5991412.977027%12.977027%13.0%1,3671512.454212%12.454212%12.5%1,39416
Count number of people in category
# rank of unified school district out of 16 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Unified School District#54

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Colonial School District, selected other unified school districts in Delaware, and entities that contain Colonial School District
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%Count#Brandywine School DistrictBrandywineRed Clay Consolidated School DistrictRed Clay DistCape Henlopen School DistrictCape HenlopenPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaNew Castle CountyNew CastleChristina School DistrictChristinaSouth AtlanticDelawareUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthCaesar Rodney School DistrictCaesar RodneyCapital School DistrictCapitalAppoquinimink School DistrictAppoquiniminkIndian River School DistrictIndian RiverSeaford School DistrictSeafordMilford School DistrictMilfordLaurel School DistrictLaurelColonial School DistrictColonialSmyrna School DistrictSmyrnaLake Forest School DistrictLake ForestWoodbridge School DistrictWoodbridgeDelmar School DistrictDelmar6.073200%6.073200%6.1%4,00415.987598%5.987598%6.0%5,81324.876372%4.876372%4.9%1,98634.292246%4.292246%4.3%176,665177k4.233679%4.233679%4.2%15,80515.8k3.749158%3.749158%3.7%4,11843.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.481585%3.481585%3.5%22,31422.3k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.952054%2.952054%3.0%90252.941762%2.941762%2.9%1,03562.891231%2.891231%2.9%1,05972.051538%2.051538%2.1%1,23482.008575%2.008575%2.0%34291.688474%1.688474%1.7%351101.518891%1.518891%1.5%160111.330257%1.330257%1.3%790121.102868%1.102868%1.1%278130.912268%0.912268%0.9%154140.643259%0.643259%0.6%72150.420610%0.420610%0.4%1616
Count number of people in category
# rank of unified school district out of 16 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Unified School District#55

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Colonial School District, selected other unified school districts in Delaware, and entities that contain Colonial School District
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#SmyrnaIndian RiverDelmarColonialLake ForestCape HenlopenMilfordCapitalNew CastleDelawareSeafordChristinaBrandywineSouth AtlanticRed Clay DistSouthLaurelUnited StatesAppoquiniminkPhiladelphiaWoodbridgeCaesar Rodney-1.000000x-1.000000x1.671021x1.671021x1.67x11.609%11.6%19.399%19.4%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.417138x1.417138x1.42x12.584%12.6%17.833%17.8%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.415380x1.415380x1.42x11.426%11.4%16.172%16.2%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.386109x1.386109x1.39x10.460%10.5%14.498%14.5%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.323030x1.323030x1.32x11.414%11.4%15.101%15.1%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.271929x1.271929x1.27x6.739%6.74%8.572%8.57%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.268276x1.268276x1.27x12.799%12.8%16.233%16.2%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.253315x1.253315x1.25x13.560%13.6%16.995%17.0%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.251577x1.251577x1.25x8.522%8.52%10.666%10.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248925x1.248925x1.25x10.013%10.0%12.505%12.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.195540x1.195540x1.20x16.642%16.6%19.897%19.9%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.183313x1.183313x1.18x8.345%8.34%9.874%9.87%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.182095x1.182095x1.18x6.697%6.70%7.917%7.92%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.152387x1.152387x1.15x9.868%9.87%11.372%11.4%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.147588x1.147588x1.15x15.317%15.3%17.577%17.6%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.099078x1.099078x1.10x5.386%5.39%5.920%5.92%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098581x1.098581x1.10x9.867%9.87%10.839%10.8%-1.007988x-1.007988x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x22.396%22.4%22.218%22.2%15-1.053000x-1.053000x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x9.487%9.49%9.009%9.01%16
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of unified school district out of 16 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Unified School District#56

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Colonial School District, selected other unified school districts in Delaware, and entities that contain Colonial School District
Female
Male
2x0x2x4xFM#WoodbridgeLaurelCaesar RodneyIndian RiverCapitalSeafordLake ForestCape HenlopenBrandywineRed Clay DistDelawarePhiladelphiaSouthChristinaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticNew CastleSmyrnaMilfordAppoquiniminkColonialDelmar-1.000000x-1.000000x5.758547x5.758547x5.76x0.193%0.19%1.111%1.11%1-1.000000x-1.000000x3.036860x3.036860x3.04x0.774%0.77%2.350%2.35%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.261143x2.261143x2.26x1.842%1.84%4.166%4.17%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.182057x2.182057x2.18x1.310%1.31%2.859%2.86%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.829289x1.829289x1.83x2.125%2.12%3.887%3.89%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.787983x1.787983x1.79x1.460%1.46%2.610%2.61%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.784943x1.784943x1.78x0.665%0.66%1.187%1.19%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.742639x1.742639x1.74x3.600%3.60%6.273%6.27%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.662374x1.662374x1.66x4.641%4.64%7.715%7.71%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.600284x1.600284x1.60x4.677%4.68%7.485%7.49%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.596530x1.596530x1.60x2.714%2.71%4.333%4.33%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574153x1.574153x1.57x3.378%3.38%5.317%5.32%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.530510x1.530510x1.53x2.997%3.00%4.586%4.59%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.484745x1.484745x1.48x3.442%3.44%5.110%5.11%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.426185x1.426185x1.43x0.906%0.91%1.292%1.29%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.188469x1.188469x1.19x1.551%1.55%1.844%1.84%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.122615x1.122615x1.12x2.730%2.73%3.065%3.06%14-1.093884x-1.093884x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x1.387%1.39%1.268%1.27%15-2.300511x-2.300511x2.30x1.000000x1.000000x0.557%0.56%0.242%0.24%16
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of unified school district out of 16 by male-to-female sex ratio

Definitions

Educational attainment is reported in terms of the highest level of education obtained by persons aged 25 years and older. On this page, we report on both detailed and coarse categorizations of the levels of education in the population. The detailed levels of educational attainment are as follows:

  • None: no formal education at all
  • Less than High School: some education, but stopped short of high school
  • Some High School: some high school education, but no high school diploma (or equivalent)
  • Some College: high school diploma (or equivalent), and some college, but no post-secondary degree
  • Associate's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is an associate's degree (including occupational or academic degrees)
  • Bachelor's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a bachelor's degree (e.g., BA, BS, AB)
  • Master's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a master's degree (e.g., MA, MS, MENG, MSW)
  • Professional Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a professional degree (e.g., MD, DDC, JD)
  • Doctorate Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a doctorate degree (e.g., PhD, EdD)

The coarse levels of educational attainment are as follows:

  • No High School Diploma: does not have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • High School Diploma: has a high school diploma or equivalent and possibly some college, but no post-secondary degrees
  • Higher Degree: has some post-secondary degree (associate's, bachelor's, master's, professional, doctorate)

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State:
Delaware
County:
New Castle
Metro Area:
Philadelphia Area
Cities:
Delaware City, New Castle, Wilmington
Unincorporated Places:
Bear, St. Georges, Wilmington Manor
ZIP Codes:
19701, 19702, 19706, 19709, 19713, 19720, 19731, 19733, 19801, 19802, 19809
Congressional District:
DE-At Large
State Senate Districts:
DE-2, DE-9, DE-12, DE-13, DE-14
State House Districts:
DE-2, DE-5, DE-9, DE-15, DE-16, DE-17, DE-18, DE-19, DE-21, DE-27
Neighboring Unified School Districts:
Appoquinimink, Brandywine, Christina, Elsinboro Township, Lower Alloways Creek Township, Penns Grove-Carneys Point, Pennsville Township, Red Clay District
Nearby Unified School Districts:
Alloway Township, Chichester, Garnet Valley, Kennett District, Logan Township, Mannington Township, Oldmans Township, Quinton Township, Salem, Woodstown-Pilesgrove