📍 142 Brennen Drive, Newark, New Castle County, 19713
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Newark, New Castle County. The school has 456 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Christina School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 37.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School enrolls 456 students across grades K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 37.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 29% White, 28% Black or African American and 27% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 133 | 29% |
| Black or African American | 126 | 28% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 122 | 27% |
| Asian | 45 | 9.9% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 6.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
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.
Smith (Jennie E.) 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 24.
Smith (Jennie E.) 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 456 students, Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School is close to the district average of about 463 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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