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2 schools in Magnolia

Delaware · Public K-12

2 public K-12 schools, 914 students, one city. That is the Magnolia entry on the numbers, with a mix of 1 elementary and 1 middle.

7-year change in Magnolia

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
914
+378 (+71%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
+1 (+100%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
50%
was 55%
% Hispanic
8%
was 12%
% Black
32%
was 22%
% Asian
3%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
J. Ralph McIlvaine Early Childhood CenterElementaryKG-KG454
Magnolia Middle SchoolMiddle06-08460

About Magnolia

Magnolia, Delaware is home to 2 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 914 students. By school count, it is a low-population city.

For a sense of the school types, the city is made up of 1 elementary, and 1 middle.

Schools in Magnolia average about 457 students each, 27% noticeably below the Delaware norm.

Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 914 students, grew 71% from the 536 reported in SY 2017-18. Magnolia now counts 2 public schools, up from 1 in SY 2017-18. The Black share of public-school enrollment increased from 22% to 32%.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Magnolia discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Magnolia?
Magnolia, Delaware has 2 public K-12 schools serving approximately 914 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Magnolia?
Magnolia has 1 elementary, 1 middle public schools.
What is the largest public school in Magnolia?
Magnolia Middle School is the largest public school in Magnolia by enrollment, with approximately 460 students.
What school districts serve Magnolia?
Magnolia public schools are operated by Caesar Rodney School District.
What grade levels do public schools in Magnolia cover?
Public schools in Magnolia serve students from kindergarten through grade 8.