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Showell (Phillip C.) Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 41 Bethany Road, Selbyville, Sussex County, 19975

279
Pupils
12.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Showell (Phillip C.) Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Selbyville, Sussex County. The school has 279 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Indian River School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Indian River School District

Enrollment & staffing

Showell (Phillip C.) Elementary School enrolls 279 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 22 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.

Male students
146 (52%)
Female students
133 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student-teacher ratio
12.7:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% White, 31% Hispanic or Latino and 11% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White14251%
Hispanic or Latino8631%
Black or African American3011%
Two or more races113.9%
Asian93.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<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

Rural, DistantGrades Kโ€“5

Showell (Phillip C.) Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE At-Large, state senate district 20, state house district 41.

School district: Indian River School District

Showell (Phillip C.) Elementary School is one of 16 schools in Indian River School District, based in Selbyville, Delaware. The district serves 10,753 students district-wide and employs 766 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 279 students, Showell (Phillip C.) Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 672 students per school.

10,753
District students
16
Schools
766
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

37%
Reading proficient
27%
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: Rural - Distant

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