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1000 SHIPLEY RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19803 • NEW CASTLE County
(302) 764-0977

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00249475
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, diocesan
Diocese 1001
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 10003
Physical Location Address 1000 Shipley Rd
Wilmington, DE 19803-3299

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
406
Teachers (FTE)
24.80
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.37:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 94.8% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 2.7% Black or African American: 1.0% Asian: 1.0% Hispanic / Latino: 0.5%
406 Students
White 385 est. 94.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 11 est. 2.7%
Black or African American 4 est. 1.0%
Asian 4 est. 1.0%
Hispanic / Latino 2 est. 0.5%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
215
53%
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Female Students
191
47%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 420 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 55 (13.1%) Kindergarten: 50 (11.9%) 1st Grade: 43 (10.2%) 2nd Grade: 48 (11.4%) 3rd Grade: 45 (10.7%) 4th Grade: 40 (9.5%) 5th Grade: 55 (13.1%) 6th Grade: 42 (10%) 7th Grade: 42 (10%)
420 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 55 13.1%
Kindergarten 50 11.9%
1st Grade 43 10.2%
2nd Grade 48 11.4%
3rd Grade 45 10.7%
4th Grade 40 9.5%
5th Grade 55 13.1%
6th Grade 42 10%
7th Grade 42 10%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 250 500 2019-2020: 390 students 390 2019-2020 2021-2022: 387 students 387 -0.8% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 406 students 406 +4.9% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 406 24.8 16.4:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 387 32.0 12.1:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 390 29.8 13.1:1 PK-8 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 19803)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $550,000
$0k 0% $138k 5% $275k 10% $413k 15% $550k 20% ZIP 19803 Income: $133,941 $134k ZIP 19803 Home Value: $436,200 $436k ZIP 19803 This ZIP Wilmington Income: $92,005 $92k Wilmington Home Value: $379,588 $380k Wilmington City Average NEW CASTLE County Income: $97,468 $97k NEW CASTLE County Home Value: $358,826 $359k NEW CASTLE County County Average Delaware Income: $86,180 $86k Delaware Home Value: $337,389 $337k Delaware State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 19803 Poverty Rate: 2.5% 2.5% Wilmington Poverty Rate: 12.7% 12.7% NEW CASTLE County Poverty Rate: 10.1% 10.1% Delaware Poverty Rate: 10.6% 10.6% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income
Median
Home Value
Poverty
Rate
Total
Population
ZIP 19803 Current ZIP
$133,941 $436,200 2.5% 21,971
Wilmington (City Average)
$92,005 $379,588 12.7% 186,016
NEW CASTLE County (County Average)
$97,468 $358,826 10.1% 558,476
Delaware (State Average)
$86,180 $337,389 10.6% 974,402
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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