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Pulaski Early Education Center

1300 Cedar Street, Wilmington, DE 19805 · (302) 429-4133 · New Castle County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL93 STUDENTS
Enrollment
93
Elementary
DISTRICT 362 · STATE 461
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K1819%
Kindergarten7581%
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
89%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 38% · US 43%
Hispanic
2224%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 20% · US 30%
Black
5761%
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 31% · US 15%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
55%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
4751%
Female
4649%

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Where Pulaski Early Education Center ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn DelawareIn New Castle County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
93#125 of 127#72 of 72
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-69.6%#1 of 78#1 of 50
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
93
-213 (-70%) vs 2017
-77% since 1990-91, when it was 407
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 12.2:1
% White
9%
was 4%
% Hispanic
24%
was 52%
% Black
61%
was 41%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2593713.3:1N/A
2023-2474107.4:1N/A
2017-183062512.2:1N/A
2015-164302914.8:176% (327)
2010-114003112.9:193% (372)
2000-015443217.0:144% (242)
1990-914072715.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pulaski Early Education Center.

Since 2017-18: students down 70% (306 to 93); teachers down 72% (25 to 7).

About Pulaski Early Education Center

Pulaski Early Education Center is a small elementary school in Wilmington, Delaware, under Christina School District. It covers pre-K through kindergarten, with a total enrollment of 93 students. Enrollment is 80% lower than the average for elementary schools in Delaware, which is about 461.

Christina School District has 28 schools; together they serve 12,954 students.

Black students make up a majority at Pulaski Early Education Center, at 61%. Smaller groups are 24% Hispanic, 9% White, and 5% multiracial. For comparison, the population of New Castle County is roughly 26% Black. Pulaski Early Education Center's diversity index is 56%, against a US figure of 70%.

Pulaski Early Education Center operates with 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 13.3:1. That matches the 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Delaware fairly closely.

New Castle County has about 577,961 residents, and the median household income is $91,166, about 40% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. In all, New Castle County has 129 public schools and roughly 78,534 students.

The Bayard School is the public school closest to Pulaski Early Education Center, about 0.5 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

Federal records code the school's setting as City: Small.

Federal counts for Pulaski Early Education Center: 306 students in 2017-18, 93 in 2024-25. A gap this wide can follow a change in the grades offered. Over the same years, the Hispanic share dropped from 52% to 24%. The number of students per teacher rose from 12.2 to 13.3 over 7 years.

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New Castle County at a glance

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Population
577,961
Census ACS
Median income
$91,166
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
129
78,534 students

Quick facts

School name
Pulaski Early Education Center
District
Christina School District
Address
1300 Cedar Street, Wilmington, DE 19805
Phone
(302) 429-4133
County
New Castle County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–KG
Total enrollment
93
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
100020000220
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Christina School District
Other schools in Wilmington
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Frequently asked questions

About Pulaski Early Education Center
What is the total enrollment at Pulaski Early Education Center?
Pulaski Early Education Center enrolls approximately 93 students in grades PK-KG.
What age range does Pulaski Early Education Center serve?
Pulaski Early Education Center serves students from grade PK through grade KG.
How many teachers does Pulaski Early Education Center have?
Pulaski Early Education Center employs 7 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Pulaski Early Education Center?
Student demographics at Pulaski Early Education Center are roughly 9% White, 24% Hispanic, 61% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Pulaski Early Education Center?
Pulaski Early Education Center is overseen by Christina School District in New Castle County.
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