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The smallest public schools in New Castle County, Delaware

Across New Castle County, Delaware, 119 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the smallest total enrollment (schools with at least 10 students). First State School leads the list at 21, against a median of 512 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

119

New Castle County, Delaware

Best Students

Median Students

512

SMALLEST · NEW CASTLE COUNTY, DELAWARE

#	School	City	District	Level	Students
1	First State School	Wilmington, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	Combined	21
2	Pulaski Early Education Center	Wilmington, DE	Christina School District	Elementary	93
3	Leach (John G.) School	New Castle, DE	Colonial School District	Combined	95
4	Delaware School for the Deaf	Newark, DE	Christina School District	Combined	108
5	Douglass School	Wilmington, DE	Christina School District	Combined	119
6	Meadowood Program	Newark, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	Combined	119
7	Stubbs Early Education Center	Wilmington, DE	Christina School District	Elementary	148
8	Great Oaks Charter School	Wilmington, DE	Great Oaks Charter School	High	149
9	Townsend Early Childhood Center	Townsend, DE	Appoquinimink School District	Elementary	176
10	Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center	Townsend, DE	Appoquinimink School District	Elementary	185
11	Gateway Charter School	Wilmington, DE	Gateway Charter School	Elementary	211
12	The Colwyck Center	New Castle, DE	Colonial School District	Elementary	222
13	Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	Elementary	244
14	Brookside Elementary School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	Elementary	260
15	Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center	Middletown, DE	Appoquinimink School District	Elementary	265
16	Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	Elementary	271
17	Johnson (Joseph E. Jr) Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	Elementary	276
18	Brick Mill Early Childhood Center	Middletown, DE	Appoquinimink School District	Elementary	280
19	Wilmington Manor Elementary School	New Castle, DE	Colonial School District	Elementary	291
20	Mote (Anna P.) Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	Elementary	310
21	Leasure (May B.) Elementary School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	Elementary	316
22	McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	Elementary	319
23	Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	Brandywine School District	Elementary	322
24	Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	Elementary	324
25	Downie (Carrie) Elementary School	New Castle, DE	Colonial School District	Elementary	324
26	Jones (Albert H.) Elementary School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	Elementary	329
27	Red Clay Early Years Program	Wilmington, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	Elementary	335
28	Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy	Wilmington, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	Elementary	340
29	Downes (John R.) Elementary School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	Elementary	346
30	Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	Elementary	347
31	West Park Place Elementary School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	Elementary	350
32	Christina Early Education Center	Newark, DE	Christina School District	Elementary	362
33	Maple Lane Elementary School	Claymont, DE	Brandywine School District	Elementary	363
34	Richey Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	Elementary	382
35	New Castle Elementary School	New Castle, DE	Colonial School District	Elementary	383
36	Forwood Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	Brandywine School District	Elementary	384
37	Pleasantville Elementary School	New Castle, DE	Colonial School District	Elementary	389
38	Warner Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	Elementary	395
39	Freire Charter School	Wilmington, DE	Freire Charter School Wilmington	High	406
40	Keene (William B.) Elementary School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	Elementary	408
41	Skyline Middle School	Wilmington, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	Middle	408
42	Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	Elementary	413
43	Brennen School (The)	Newark, DE	Christina School District	Combined	419
44	Crystal Run Elementary School	Middletown, DE	Appoquinimink School District	Elementary	427
45	Forest Oak Elementary School	Newark, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	Elementary	429
46	East Side Charter School	Wilmington, DE	East Side Charter School	Elementary	434
47	Townsend Elementary School	Townsend, DE	Appoquinimink School District	Elementary	435
48	Eisenberg (Harry O.) Elementary School	New Castle, DE	Colonial School District	Elementary	436
49	Redding (Louis L.) Middle School	Middletown, DE	Appoquinimink School District	Middle	451
50	duPont (Alexis I.) Middle School	Greenville, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	Middle	455

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