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Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 101 Barrett Run Road, Newark, New Castle County, 19702

556
Pupils
14.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Newark, New Castle County. The school has 556 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Christina School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Christina School District

Enrollment & staffing

Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School enrolls 556 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 38 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.

Male students
299 (54%)
Female students
257 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student-teacher ratio
14.6:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% Black or African American, 22% Asian and 19% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American22340%
Asian12122%
White10719%
Hispanic or Latino7413%
Two or more races285%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<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, LargeGrades Kโ€“5

Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE At-Large, state senate district 11, state house district 26.

School district: Christina School District

Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School is one of 28 schools in Christina School District, based in Newark, Delaware. The district serves 12,954 students district-wide and employs 1,096 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 556 students, Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 463 students per school.

12,954
District students
28
Schools
1,096
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

52%
Reading proficient
42%
Math proficient
12%
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 - Large

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