State/Public Elementary Open

New Castle Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 903 Delaware Street, New Castle, New Castle County, 19720

407
Pupils
12.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

New Castle Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in New Castle, New Castle County. The school has 407 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Colonial School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. 22% 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
Colonial School District

Enrollment & staffing

New Castle Elementary School enrolls 407 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 33 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.

Male students
202 (50%)
Female students
205 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student-teacher ratio
12.3:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% Black or African American, 27% Hispanic or Latino and 21% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American19748%
Hispanic or Latino10927%
White8421%
Two or more races82%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%
Asian2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“5

New Castle 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 2, state house district 16.

School district: Colonial School District

New Castle Elementary School 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 407 students, New Castle Elementary School is smaller 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

22%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
18%
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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