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Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 3874 Upper King Road, Dover, Kent County, 19904

461
Pupils
14.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dover, Kent County. The school has 461 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Caesar Rodney School District school district. It serves grades 1โ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Caesar Rodney School District

Enrollment & staffing

Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School enrolls 461 students across grades 1โ€“5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 32 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.

Male students
216 (47%)
Female students
245 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student-teacher ratio
14.4:1
Grade span
1โ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% White, 35% Black or African American and 14% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White18440%
Black or African American16135%
Hispanic or Latino6514%
Two or more races357.6%
Asian143%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, MidsizeGrades 1โ€“5

Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE At-Large, state senate district 17, state house district 34.

School district: Caesar Rodney School District

Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School is one of 15 schools in Caesar Rodney School District, based in Wyoming, Delaware. The district serves 8,343 students district-wide and employs 590 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 461 students, Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 556 students per school.

8,343
District students
15
Schools
590
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

27%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
16%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Midsize

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