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The most racially diverse public elementary schools in New Castle County, Delaware

Across New Castle County, Delaware, 68 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by how small the single largest racial or ethnic group is, so no one group dominates. Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School leads the list at 31.5%, against a median of 49.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

New Castle County, Delaware

Best Largest group

31.5%

Median Largest group

49.8%

MOST DIVERSE · NEW CASTLE COUNTY, DELAWARE

#	School	City	Students	Largest group	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School	Newark, DE	413	31.5% White (130)	31.5%(130)	29.8%(123)	25.9%(107)	7.0%(29)
2	Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School	Newark, DE	469	31.6% Black (148)	26.2%(123)	31.6%(148)	29.9%(140)	6.2%(29)
3	Bunker Hill Elementary School	Middletown, DE	566	34.1% White (193)	34.1%(193)	34.1%(193)	11.8%(67)	12.0%(68)
4	Brick Mill Elementary School	Middletown, DE	524	34.4% White (180)	34.4%(180)	33.4%(175)	18.1%(95)	6.3%(33)
5	Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School	Newark, DE	244	34.4% Hispanic (84)	32.8%(80)	25.0%(61)	34.4%(84)	2.9%(7)
6	Wilmington Manor Elementary School	New Castle, DE	291	34.7% Black (101)	28.2%(82)	34.7%(101)	29.2%(85)	1.4%(4)
7	Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School	Bear, DE	499	35.1% White (175)	35.1%(175)	20.0%(100)	7.6%(38)	29.1%(145)
8	Claymont Elementary School	Claymont, DE	937	35.3% Black (331)	29.2%(274)	35.3%(331)	13.8%(129)	12.5%(117)
9	Brick Mill Early Childhood Center	Middletown, DE	280	36.1% White (101)	36.1%(101)	31.1%(87)	16.8%(47)	9.3%(26)
10	Red Clay Early Years Program	Wilmington, DE	335	36.4% White (122)	36.4%(122)	23.3%(78)	33.7%(113)	2.4%(8)
11	West Park Place Elementary School	Newark, DE	350	36.6% White (128)	36.6%(128)	28.9%(101)	11.7%(41)	12.9%(45)
12	Maple Lane Elementary School	Claymont, DE	363	37.2% Black (135)	32.5%(118)	37.2%(135)	21.2%(77)	2.8%(10)
13	Brookside Elementary School	Newark, DE	260	37.3% Hispanic (97)	19.2%(50)	32.7%(85)	37.3%(97)	3.9%(10)
14	Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School	Newark, DE	529	37.4% Black (198)	18.5%(98)	37.4%(198)	15.9%(84)	19.9%(105)
15	Christina Early Education Center	Newark, DE	362	37.6% Black (136)	30.4%(110)	37.6%(136)	17.7%(64)	8.0%(29)
16	Downie (Carrie) Elementary School	New Castle, DE	324	37.6% Black (122)	25.3%(82)	37.6%(122)	29.0%(94)	0.9%(3)
17	Cedar Lane Elementary School	Middletown, DE	634	37.7% White (239)	37.7%(239)	15.6%(99)	5.4%(34)	33.8%(214)
18	Downes (John R.) Elementary School	Newark, DE	346	38.7% White (134)	38.7%(134)	24.6%(85)	19.9%(69)	10.1%(35)
19	Castle Hills Elementary School	New Castle, DE	462	38.7% Black (179)	16.9%(78)	38.7%(179)	29.9%(138)	6.1%(28)
20	Silver Lake Elementary School	Middletown, DE	552	39.0% White (215)	39.0%(215)	35.0%(193)	15.0%(83)	2.0%(11)
21	Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School	Newark, DE	324	39.2% Black (127)	22.2%(72)	39.2%(127)	27.2%(88)	2.5%(8)
22	Lorewood Grove Elementary School	Middletown, DE	492	42.3% White (208)	42.3%(208)	25.0%(123)	6.3%(31)	20.7%(102)
23	McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School	Newark, DE	319	42.3% Black (135)	30.7%(98)	42.3%(135)	20.1%(64)	2.8%(9)
24	Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center	Middletown, DE	265	42.6% White (113)	42.6%(113)	15.1%(40)	4.9%(13)	27.6%(73)
25	Pleasantville Elementary School	New Castle, DE	389	43.4% Black (169)	22.9%(89)	43.4%(169)	26.7%(104)	1.0%(4)
26	Carrcroft Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	475	44.2% White (210)	44.2%(210)	39.4%(187)	6.3%(30)	2.5%(12)
27	Eisenberg (Harry O.) Elementary School	New Castle, DE	436	45.0% Black (196)	8.5%(37)	45.0%(196)	38.1%(166)	0.2%(1)
28	Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School	Newark, DE	271	45.4% White (123)	45.4%(123)	23.3%(63)	17.3%(47)	5.2%(14)
29	New Castle Elementary School	New Castle, DE	383	46.2% Black (177)	16.4%(63)	46.2%(177)	32.4%(124)	0.3%(1)
30	Richey Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	382	46.9% White (179)	46.9%(179)	17.8%(68)	28.0%(107)	1.8%(7)
31	Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary	Bear, DE	1,052	48.0% Black (505)	25.0%(263)	48.0%(505)	16.3%(171)	3.7%(39)
32	Linden Hill Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	532	48.9% White (260)	48.9%(260)	14.8%(79)	7.9%(42)	20.7%(110)
33	Lancashire Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	510	49.0% White (250)	49.0%(250)	28.0%(143)	8.0%(41)	8.4%(43)
34	Southern Elementary School	New Castle, DE	729	49.7% Black (362)	34.4%(251)	49.7%(362)	9.3%(68)	2.2%(16)
35	The Colwyck Center	New Castle, DE	222	50.0% Black (111)	18.0%(40)	50.0%(111)	22.5%(50)	4.5%(10)
36	Richardson Park Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	522	50.6% Hispanic (264)	18.0%(94)	25.7%(134)	50.6%(264)	1.1%(6)
37	Marbrook Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	465	51.2% Hispanic (238)	35.9%(167)	9.3%(43)	51.2%(238)	1.3%(6)
38	Keene (William B.) Elementary School	Newark, DE	408	51.5% Black (210)	16.9%(69)	51.5%(210)	19.9%(81)	3.7%(15)
39	Old State Elementary School	Townsend, DE	765	53.3% White (408)	53.3%(408)	25.6%(196)	7.6%(58)	5.9%(45)
40	Forwood Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	384	53.4% White (205)	53.4%(205)	21.9%(84)	8.1%(31)	9.6%(37)
41	Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	347	53.6% Hispanic (186)	10.4%(36)	34.0%(118)	53.6%(186)	0.0%(0)
42	Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	549	53.9% Hispanic (296)	16.8%(92)	25.3%(139)	53.9%(296)	0.4%(2)
43	Crystal Run Elementary School	Middletown, DE	427	54.3% White (232)	54.3%(232)	17.8%(76)	7.0%(30)	16.2%(69)
44	Oberle (William) Elementary School	Bear, DE	512	54.5% Hispanic (279)	11.5%(59)	30.3%(155)	54.5%(279)	0.6%(3)
45	Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	310	54.5% Hispanic (169)	24.5%(76)	16.8%(52)	54.5%(169)	0.3%(1)
46	Forest Oak Elementary School	Newark, DE	429	54.8% Hispanic (235)	32.4%(139)	7.0%(30)	54.8%(235)	0.7%(3)
47	Lombardy Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	466	55.8% White (260)	55.8%(260)	27.0%(126)	7.7%(36)	2.4%(11)
48	Jones (Albert H.) Elementary School	Newark, DE	329	55.9% Black (184)	14.9%(49)	55.9%(184)	21.3%(70)	3.0%(10)
49	Hanby Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	520	56.0% White (291)	56.0%(291)	23.9%(124)	4.2%(22)	10.4%(54)
50	North Star Elementary School	Hockessin, DE	589	56.9% White (335)	56.9%(335)	4.8%(28)	7.3%(43)	24.3%(143)

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