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208 WOODLAWN RD, WILMINGTON, DE 19803 • NEW CASTLE County
(302) 478-1740

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00249792
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, special education
Grades Offered K-8
Locale Setting Rural: Fringe
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 10003
Physical Location Address 208 Woodlawn Rd
Wilmington, DE 19803-1301

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
136
Teachers (FTE)
31.60
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.30:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 79.4% Black or African American: 13.2% Asian: 3.7% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 2.2% Hispanic / Latino: 1.5%
136 Students
White 108 est. 79.4%
Black or African American 18 est. 13.2%
Asian 5 est. 3.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 3 est. 2.2%
Hispanic / Latino 2 est. 1.5%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
83
61%
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Female Students
53
39%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 120 Students
Kindergarten: 6 (5%) 1st Grade: 7 (5.8%) 2nd Grade: 14 (11.7%) 3rd Grade: 19 (15.8%) 4th Grade: 17 (14.2%) 5th Grade: 18 (15%) 6th Grade: 20 (16.7%) 7th Grade: 19 (15.8%)
120 Students
Kindergarten 6 5%
1st Grade 7 5.8%
2nd Grade 14 11.7%
3rd Grade 19 15.8%
4th Grade 17 14.2%
5th Grade 18 15%
6th Grade 20 16.7%
7th Grade 19 15.8%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

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

0 100 200 2019-2020: 130 students 130 2019-2020 2021-2022: 112 students 112 -13.8% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 136 students 136 +21.4% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 136 31.6 4.3:1 K-8 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 112 22.6 5.0:1 Ungraded Nonsectarian
2019-2020 130 30.4 4.3:1 Ungraded Nonsectarian

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: $89,823 $90k Wilmington Home Value: $359,030 $359k 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: 12.2% 12.2% 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)
$89,823 $359,030 12.2% 219,376
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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