New Castle Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades K–5
Part of Colonial School District
903 Delaware Street, New Castle, DE 19720 · (302) 323-2880
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Academic performance
Math proficiency12%
State average 26.5%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 41.9%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
383Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten46
Grade 171
Grade 255
Grade 373
Grade 459
Grade 579
Students
Black · 46%177
Hispanic · 32%124
White · 16%63
Two or more races · 3%13
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%3
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%2
Asian · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
495’20
412’21
407’22
388’23
383’24
Location
903 Delaware Street New Castle
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.