Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts

Set in Wilmington, Delaware, Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts is a middle-of-the-pack secondary school, part of Red Clay Consolidated School District. It serves 941 students across grades 6 through 12.

Across the 27 schools in Red Clay Consolidated School District (14,444 students total), Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts records that 45% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 21% Black, 15% Hispanic, 13% Asian, 6% multiracial. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 54%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 16.6:1 average.

In the broader community, census data for New Castle County shows median household earnings sit near $91,166, roughly 40% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts is one of 129 public schools in New Castle County (combined enrollment of about 78,534 students).

Nearest neighbor: Charter School of Wilmington, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a downtown site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count remained close to its prior level: 936 students in 2018 compared to 941 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 60% to 45% over that span.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.