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Christina School District

600 N. Lombard Street
Wilmington, DE 19801-4499
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Christina School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Delaware for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 29 public schools serving 13,076 students in Christina School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Delaware.
Public Schools in Christina School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Delaware public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Delaware public school average of 61% (majority Black).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (DE)
# Schools
29 Schools
235 Schools
# Students
13,076 Students
141,842 Students
# Teachers
1,081 Teachers
9,918 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Christina School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 42 school districts in Delaware (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 67% has decreased from 70% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (DE)
#24 out of 42 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Christina   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Christina   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Christina   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
14%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Christina   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Christina   School District and public school graduation rate of Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.71
0.71
# American Indian Students
39 Students
565 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
687 Students
6,270 Students
% Asian Students
5%
4%
# Hispanic Students
2,940 Students
27,772 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
20%
# Black Students
5,502 Students
43,540 Students
% Black Students
42%
31%
# White Students
3,175 Students
55,789 Students
% White Students
24%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
27 Students
184 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
706 Students
7,722 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
464
2,529
# Students in K Grade:
1,029
9,762
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,044
10,002
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,098
10,567
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,057
10,146
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,002
10,192
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,079
10,635
# Students in 6th Grade:
953
10,737
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,060
10,869
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,052
11,046
# Students in 9th Grade:
929
12,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
843
11,668
# Students in 11th Grade:
795
10,819
# Students in 12th Grade:
671
10,218
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $31,471 is higher than the state median of $20,321. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,185 is higher than the state median of $18,401. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (DE)
Total Revenue
$412 MM
$2,882 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Christina   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Delaware by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$356 MM
$2,610 MM
This chart displays total spending of Christina   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Delaware by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$31,471
$20,321
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Christina   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Delaware by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$27,185
$18,401
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Christina   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Delaware by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Christina School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Christiana High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
190 Salem Church Road
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 631-2400
Grades: 6-12
| 1,340 students
Rank: #22.
Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
101 Barrett Run Road
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 454-4700
Grades: K-5
| 535 students
Rank: #33.
West Park Place Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
193 West Park Place
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 454-2290
Grades: K-5
| 346 students
Rank: #44.
Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
14 Forge Road
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 454-2180
Grades: K-5
| 275 students
Rank: #55.
Downes (John R.) Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
220 Casho Mill Road
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 454-2133
Grades: K-5
| 357 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Douglass School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1800 Prospect Road
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 429-4146
Grades: 2-12
| 91 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Pyle (Sarah) Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
263 Chapman Road
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 429-4158
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rank: #88.
Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
300 St. Regis Drive
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 454-2142
Grades: K-5
| 251 students
Rank: #99.
Jones (Albert H.) Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
35 West Main Street
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 454-2131
Grades: K-5
| 327 students
Rank: #1010.
Mcvey (Joseph M.) Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
908 Janice Drive
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 454-2145
Grades: K-5
| 339 students
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Brookside Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
800 Marrows Road
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 454-5454
Grades: K-5
| 272 students
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
800 North Brownleaf Road
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 454-2464
Grades: K-5
| 477 students
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Keene (William B.) Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
200 Lagrange Avenue
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 454-2018
Grades: K-5
| 461 students
Rank: #1414.
Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
350 Four Seasons Parkway
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 454-5959
Grades: K-5
| 322 students
Rank: #1515.
Newark High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
750 East Delaware Avenue
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 631-4700
Grades: 8-12
| 1,055 students
Rank: #1616.
Leasure (May B.) Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1015 Church Road
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 454-2103
Grades: K-5
| 328 students
Rank: #1717.
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
142 Brennen Drive
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 722-2864
Grades: K-5
| 442 students
Rank: #1818.
Oberle (William) Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
500 South Caledonia Way
Bear, DE 19701
(302) 834-5910
Grades: K-5
| 548 students
Rank: #1919.
Shue-medill Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1500 Capitol Trail
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 454-2171
Grades: 6-8
| 807 students
Rank: #2020.
Brennen School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
144 Brennen Drive
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 722-2758
Grades: PK-12
| 458 students
Rank: #2121.
phoneKirk (George V.) Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
140 Brennen Drive
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 722-2738
Grades: 6-8
| 678 students
Rank: #2222.
Gauger-cobbs Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
50 Gender Road
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 454-2358
Grades: 6-8
| 734 students
Rank: #2323.
Pulaski Early Education Center
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1300 Cedar Street
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 429-4133
Grades: PK-K
| 74 students
Rank: #2424.
Glasgow High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1901 South College Avenue
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 631-5600
Grades: 9-12
| 907 students
Rank: #2525.
Delaware School For The Deaf
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
630 East Chestnut Hill Road
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 454-2301
Grades: PK-12
| 124 students
Rank: #2626.
The Bayard School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
200 South Dupont Street
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 429-4134
Grades: 1-8
| 545 students
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Maurice Pritchett Sr. Academy
(Math: 2% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
600 E 7th St
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 647-8725
Grades: 1-9
| 535 students
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Stubbs Early Education Center
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 North Pine Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 429-4175
Grades: PK-K
| 135 students
Rank: n/an/a
Christina Early Education Center
Special Education School
620 East Chestnut Hill Rd
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 454-2720
Grades: PK
| 313 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Christina School District?
Christina School District manages 29 public schools serving 13,076 students.
What is the rank of Christina School District?
Christina School District is ranked #24 out of 42 school districts in Delaware (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Delaware school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%), Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Christina School District?
42% of Christina School District students are Black, 24% of students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Christina School District?
Christina School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Delaware state average of 14:1.
What is Christina School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $27,185 is higher than the state median of $18,401. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 29 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 13,076 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : 67% (Btm 50% in DE)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

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