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Best Elementary Schools in Wilmington, Delaware

Compare 21 elementary schools in Wilmington. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

21
Elementary Schools
Public & Charter Schools
31,399
Total Students
Across Wilmington
13.3:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
21 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score28%
ELA Assessment Score34%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)18 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)2 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 549 students at Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 9:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

About Elementary Schools in Wilmington

Wilmington, Delaware offers 21 elementary schools providing quality education for young students. These schools focus on foundational learning, with strong emphasis on reading, writing, mathematics, and critical thinking skills development.

Linden Hill Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5
3415 Skyline Drive, Wilmington, DE 19808
6.7
Rating
Students
532
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
68%
Math Proficiency
65%

Heritage Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5
2815 Highlands Lane, Wilmington, DE 19808
5.1
Rating
Students
492
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
54%
Math Proficiency
47%

Marbrook Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5
2101 Centerville Road, Wilmington, DE 19808
4.8
Rating
Students
465
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
53%
Math Proficiency
43%

Lancashire Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5
2000 Naamans Road, Wilmington, DE 19810
4.6
Rating
Students
510
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
48%
Math Proficiency
43%

Hanby Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5
2523 Berwyn Road, Wilmington, DE 19810
4.2
Rating
Students
520
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
41%
Math Proficiency
43%

Lombardy Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5
412 Foulk Road, Wilmington, DE 19803
4.1
Rating
Students
466
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
44%
Math Proficiency
37%

Carrcroft Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5
503 Crest Road, Wilmington, DE 19803
4
Rating
Students
475
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
43%
Math Proficiency
36%

Forwood Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5
1900 Westminster Drive, Wilmington, DE 19810
3.7
Rating
Students
384
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
37%

Richey Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5
105 East Highland Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19804
3.5
Rating
Students
382
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
32%

Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5
1500 Spruce Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19805
2.3
Rating
Students
549
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
28%
Math Proficiency
17%

Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5
2110 Edwards Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19808
1.5
Rating
Students
310
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
7.5%

Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5
920 North Van Buren Street, Wilmington, DE 19806
1.5
Rating
Students
347
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
12%

Richardson Park Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5
16 Idella Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19804
1.3
Rating
Students
522
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
15%
Math Proficiency
11%

Johnson (Joseph E. Jr) Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5
2100 Gilpin Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19806
1.2
Rating
Students
276
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
17%
Math Proficiency
7.5%

Warner Elementary School

publicelementaryGrade 3-5
801 West 18Th Street, Wilmington, DE 19802
1
Rating
Students
395
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
10%
Math Proficiency
6%

Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School

publicelementaryK-5
3601 Jefferson Street, Wilmington, DE 19802
1
Rating
Students
322
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
9%
Math Proficiency
10%

Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy

publicelementaryK-K2
100 West 18Th Street, Wilmington, DE 19802
0
Rating
Students
340
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Pulaski Early Education Center

publicelementaryPK-K
1300 Cedar Street, Wilmington, DE 19805
0
Rating
Students
93
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Stubbs Early Education Center

publicelementaryPK-K
1100 North Pine Street, Wilmington, DE 19801
0
Rating
Students
148
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Red Clay Early Years Program

publicelementaryPK-PK
1621 Telegraph Road, Wilmington, DE 19804
0
Rating
Students
335
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

How many elementary schools are in Wilmington, Delaware?

There are several elementary schools in Wilmington, serving thousands of young students with focus on foundational education and early childhood development.

What is the best elementary school in Wilmington?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Wilmington include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Wilmington?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Wilmington is 13.3:1.