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New Castle, DE Public Schools

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    best schools in New Castle SOUTHERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, CASTLE HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, PLEASANTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, LEASURE (MAY B.) ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, WILMINGTON MANOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, BEDFORD (GUNNING) MIDDLE SCHOOL, MCCULLOUGH (CALVIN R.) ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, NEW CASTLE MIDDLE SCHOOL, COLWYCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, EISENBERG (HARRY O.) ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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    New Castle zip codes19733, 19720, 19706, 19701

    POPULATION
    4,972

    New Castle, DE Public Schools

    COLONIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

    Address: 318 EAST BASIN ROAD, NEW CASTLE, 19720
    Phone: (302) 323-2700


    10,474 Students enrolled in District

    16 Schools in District

    DISTRICT RATING
    COMPARED TO STATE
    (10 is best)
    4
    Better than:
    of DE school
    districts
    36.8%
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    COMPARED TO U.S.
    (10 is best)
    4
    Better than:
    of US school
    districts
    32.6%
    STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
    16
    STATE AVERAGE 15

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    Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

    69%
    73%
    79%
    77%
    60%
    69%
    DISTRICT
    STATE
    PROFICIENT IN
    READING & MATH
    PROFICIENT IN
    READING
    PROFICIENT IN
    MATH
    SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT GRADES
    BEDFORD (GUNNING) MIDDLE SCHOOL
    801 COX NECK ROAD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720
    (302) 832-6280
    06-08
    CASTLE HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    502 MOORES LANE, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720
    (302) 323-2915
    KG-05
    COLWYCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    12 LANDERS LANE, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720
    (302) 429-4085
    KG-05
    COMMODORE MACDONOUGH
    1701 SOUTH DUPONT HIGHWAY, ST. GEORGES, DE 19733
    (302) 832-6290
    06-12
    DOWNIE (CARRIE) ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    1201 DELAWARE STREET, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720
    (302) 323-2926
    PK-05
    EISENBERG (HARRY O.) ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    28 LANDERS LANE, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720
    (302) 429-4073
    KG-05
    KING (MARTIN LUTHER, JR.) ELEMENTARY
    3000 NORTH CLAYMONT STREET, WILMINGTON, DE 19802
    (302) 764-3750
    N-N
    LEACH (JOHN G.) SCHOOL
    LANDERS LANE, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720
    (302) 429-4055
    PK-12
    MCCULLOUGH (CALVIN R.) ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    29 CHASE AVENUE, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720
    (302) 429-4000
    PK-05
    NEW CASTLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
    903 DELAWARE STREET, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720
    (302) 323-2880
    06-08
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    School district enrollment by group
    ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
    WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) NO DATA 55.1
    BLACK (%) NO DATA 32.5
    HISPANIC (%) NO DATA 9.2
    ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) NO DATA 2.8
    AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) NO DATA 0.3
    ECONOMIC GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
    ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) NO DATA 36.1
    Educational Expenditures
    FOR THIS DISTRICT PER STUDENT TOTAL % OF TOTAL
    INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $6,619 $69,327,000 56.4
    SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
    STUDENT $468 $4,902,000 4.0
    STAFF $195 $2,039,000 1.6
    GENERAL ADMINISTRATION $102 $1,066,000 0.9
    SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION $624 $6,532,000 5.3
    OPERATION $872 $9,138,000 7.4
    TRANSPORTATION $556 $5,822,000 4.7
    OTHER $674 $7,061,000 5.7
    TOTAL SUPPORT $3,491 $36,560,000 29.7
    NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $1,635 $17,130,000 13.9
    TOTAL EXPENDITURES $11,745 $123,017,000 100.0
    FOR THE STATE PER STUDENT TOTAL % OF TOTAL
    INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $7,014 $848,259,002 51.4
    SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
    STUDENT $555 $67,087,095 4.1
    STAFF $152 $18,332,347 1.1
    GENERAL ADMINISTRATION $137 $16,532,839 1.0
    SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION $647 $78,217,574 4.7
    OPERATION $1,136 $137,356,763 8.3
    TRANSPORTATION $688 $83,263,736 5.0
    OTHER $748 $90,502,433 5.5
    TOTAL SUPPORT $4,062 $491,292,787 29.7
    NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $2,579 $311,951,732 18.9
    TOTAL EXPENDITURES $13,656 $1,651,503,521 100.0
    FOR THE NATION PER STUDENT TOTAL % OF TOTAL
    INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $5,582 $274,180,000,000 53.3
    SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
    STUDENT $475 $23,356,970,935 4.5
    STAFF $446 $21,924,659,888 4.3
    GENERAL ADMINISTRATION $181 $8,920,041,056 1.7
    SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION $514 $25,277,042,259 4.9
    OPERATION $902 $44,320,216,892 8.6
    TRANSPORTATION $384 $18,864,068,868 3.7
    OTHER $294 $14,465,936,592 2.8
    TOTAL SUPPORT $3,199 $157,129,000,000 30.6
    NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $1,687 $82,900,118,526 16.1
    TOTAL EXPENDITURES $10,469 $514,209,000,000 100.0

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