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The public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students in New Castle County, Delaware

Across New Castle County, Delaware, 71 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School leads the list at 96.4%, against a median of 32.7% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

New Castle County, Delaware

Top % Black

96.4%

Median % Black

32.7%

MOST BLACK · NEW CASTLE COUNTY, DELAWARE

#	School	City	District	Students	% Black
1	Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School	Wilmington, DE	Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School	557	96.4%(537)
2	East Side Charter School	Wilmington, DE	East Side Charter School	434	94.2%(409)
3	Charter School of New Castle	New Castle, DE	Charter School of New Castle	788	91.5%(721)
4	Kuumba Academy Charter School	Wilmington, DE	Kuumba Academy Charter School	594	90.4%(537)
5	Stubbs Early Education Center	Wilmington, DE	Christina School District	148	89.2%(132)
6	Maurice Pritchett SR. Academy	Wilmington, DE	Christina School District	616	81.0%(499)
7	Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy	Wilmington, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	340	77.9%(265)
8	Warner Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	395	77.7%(307)
9	Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	Brandywine School District	322	77.0%(248)
10	Johnson (Joseph E. Jr) Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	276	72.5%(200)
11	Gateway Charter School	Wilmington, DE	Gateway Charter School	211	65.9%(139)
12	Leasure (May B.) Elementary School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	316	65.5%(207)
13	The Bayard School	Wilmington, DE	Christina School District	571	62.9%(359)
14	Jones (Albert H.) Elementary School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	329	55.9%(184)
15	Keene (William B.) Elementary School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	408	51.5%(210)
16	The Colwyck Center	New Castle, DE	Colonial School District	222	50.0%(111)
17	Southern Elementary School	New Castle, DE	Colonial School District	729	49.7%(362)
18	Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary	Bear, DE	Colonial School District	1,052	48.0%(505)
19	New Castle Elementary School	New Castle, DE	Colonial School District	383	46.2%(177)
20	Eisenberg (Harry O.) Elementary School	New Castle, DE	Colonial School District	436	45.0%(196)
21	Pleasantville Elementary School	New Castle, DE	Colonial School District	389	43.4%(169)
22	McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	319	42.3%(135)
23	Carrcroft Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	Brandywine School District	475	39.4%(187)
24	Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	324	39.2%(127)
25	Castle Hills Elementary School	New Castle, DE	Colonial School District	462	38.7%(179)
26	Downie (Carrie) Elementary School	New Castle, DE	Colonial School District	324	37.6%(122)
27	Christina Early Education Center	Newark, DE	Christina School District	362	37.6%(136)
28	Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	529	37.4%(198)
29	Maple Lane Elementary School	Claymont, DE	Brandywine School District	363	37.2%(135)
30	Claymont Elementary School	Claymont, DE	Brandywine School District	937	35.3%(331)
31	Silver Lake Elementary School	Middletown, DE	Appoquinimink School District	552	35.0%(193)
32	Wilmington Manor Elementary School	New Castle, DE	Colonial School District	291	34.7%(101)
33	Bunker Hill Elementary School	Middletown, DE	Appoquinimink School District	566	34.1%(193)
34	Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	347	34.0%(118)
35	Brick Mill Elementary School	Middletown, DE	Appoquinimink School District	524	33.4%(175)
36	Brookside Elementary School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	260	32.7%(85)
37	Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	469	31.6%(148)
38	Brick Mill Early Childhood Center	Middletown, DE	Appoquinimink School District	280	31.1%(87)
39	Oberle (William) Elementary School	Bear, DE	Christina School District	512	30.3%(155)
40	Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	413	29.8%(123)
41	Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center	Townsend, DE	Appoquinimink School District	185	29.2%(54)
42	West Park Place Elementary School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	350	28.9%(101)
43	Townsend Early Childhood Center	Townsend, DE	Appoquinimink School District	176	28.4%(50)
44	Lancashire Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	Brandywine School District	510	28.0%(143)
45	Lombardy Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	Brandywine School District	466	27.0%(126)
46	Richardson Park Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	522	25.7%(134)
47	Old State Elementary School	Townsend, DE	Appoquinimink School District	765	25.6%(196)
48	Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	549	25.3%(139)
49	Lorewood Grove Elementary School	Middletown, DE	Appoquinimink School District	492	25.0%(123)
50	Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	244	25.0%(61)

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