North Laurel Early Learning Academy

In Laurel, Delaware, North Laurel Early Learning Academy is a small elementary school. The school offers pre-K through kindergarten and enrolls 273 students. On average, elementary schools in Delaware enroll around 461, and this school is 41% below that mark.

A total of 4 schools make up Laurel School District, with 2,544 students enrolled.

The student body at North Laurel Early Learning Academy has no majority group. White students lead at 39%. The remaining shares are 26% Hispanic, 25% Black, and 9% multiracial. Sussex County as a whole is about 74% White, so the school's share is lower. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 71, compared with 70 nationally.

The student-to-teacher ratio at North Laurel Early Learning Academy is 13.7:1, based on 20 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is in line with the 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Delaware.

The school's county is Sussex County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $81,497, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 33%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. There are 55 public schools in the county, enrolling about 32,366, North Laurel Early Learning Academy among them.

Laurel Elementary School is about 0.9 miles from North Laurel Early Learning Academy, the shortest distance to any other public school. The five-mile area around North Laurel Early Learning Academy holds 3 other public schools.

North Laurel Early Learning Academy falls in the Town: Distant locale category, used for schools in a town some distance from an urbanized area.

Federal counts for North Laurel Early Learning Academy: 194 students in 2020-21, 273 in 2024-25. A gap this wide can follow a change in the grades offered. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 9.2:1 to 13.7:1.

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