DelawareSchoolsSouthern Elementary School

Southern Elementary School

PublicGrades 05
New Castle, Delaware · Colonial School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students743
Student:Teacher12.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 500
743
Total Enrollment
12.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Southern Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in New Castle, Delaware. The school enrolls 743 students. It is part of the Colonial School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Delaware state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictColonial School District
County10003
CityNew Castle
ZIP19720
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID100023000118

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment743

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)