📍 811 S Second Street, Delmar, Wicomico County, 21875
Delmar Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Delmar, Wicomico County. The school has 858 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wicomico County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Delmar Elementary enrolls 858 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 52 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 16% Black or African American and 11% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 494 | 58% |
| Black or African American | 140 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 97 | 11% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 90 | 10% |
| Asian | 36 | 4.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
316 of the school's 858 students (37%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 312 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Delmar Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MD-10, state senate district 38.
Delmar Elementary is one of 25 schools in Wicomico County Public Schools, based in Salisbury, Maryland. The district serves 15,582 students district-wide and employs 1,191 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 858 students, Delmar Elementary is larger than the district average of about 623 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Small