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William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hockessin, New Castle County. The school has 621 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Red Clay Consolidated School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 40.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. 60% of students are proficient in reading. 51% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary enrolls 621 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 40.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 399 | 64% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 95 | 15% |
| Black or African American | 56 | 9% |
| Asian | 39 | 6.3% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 4.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <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.
William F. Cooke Jr. 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 4, state house district 22.
William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary is one of 28 schools in Red Clay Consolidated School District, based in Wilmington, Delaware. The district serves 14,444 students district-wide and employs 1,095 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 621 students, William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary is larger than the district average of about 516 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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