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Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 4050 Wrangle Hill Road, Bear, New Castle County, 19701

1,044
Pupils
13.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bear, New Castle County. The school has 1,044 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Colonial School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 75 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 43% of students are proficient in reading. 24% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Colonial School District

Enrollment & staffing

Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary enrolls 1,044 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 75 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.

Male students
519 (50%)
Female students
525 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
75
Student-teacher ratio
13.9:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% Black or African American, 28% White and 16% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American47045%
White28828%
Hispanic or Latino16916%
Two or more races686.5%
Asian444.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“5

Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary 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 12, state house district 15.

School district: Colonial School District

Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary is one of 15 schools in Colonial School District, based in New Castle, Delaware. The district serves 8,575 students district-wide and employs 651 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,044 students, Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary is larger than the district average of about 572 students per school.

8,575
District students
15
Schools
651
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

43%
Reading proficient
24%
Math proficient
14%
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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