📍 1417 Newport Road, Wilmington, New Castle County, 19804
Delcastle Technical High School is a Technical/Vocational serving high age pupils, located in Wilmington, New Castle County. The school has 1,585 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 128 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 94%. The school offers 8 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Delcastle Technical High School enrolls 1,585 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 128 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 43% Hispanic or Latino, 28% Black or African American and 24% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 681 | 43% |
| Black or African American | 439 | 28% |
| White | 380 | 24% |
| Two or more races | 66 | 4.2% |
| Asian | 13 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <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.
Delcastle Technical High 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 7, state house district 19.
Delcastle Technical High School is one of 4 schools in New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District, based in Wilmington, Delaware. The district serves 4,812 students district-wide and employs 353 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,585 students, Delcastle Technical High School is larger than the district average of about 1,203 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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