Serving 399 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Marbrook Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 399 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 62%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in DE
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 53% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education
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Marbrook Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
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Marbrook Elementary School's student population of 399 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
399 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
Marbrook Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 201 schools in Delaware (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Marbrook Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#44 out of 201 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
21%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
48%
19%
Black
9%
31%
White
38%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education
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Marbrook Elementary School is ranked #44 out of 201 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Delaware.
What schools are Marbrook Elementary School often compared to?
Marbrook Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Linden Hill Elementary School, Brandywine Springs School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% DE state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% DE state average).
How many students attend Marbrook Elementary School?
399 students attend Marbrook Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Marbrook Elementary School students are Hispanic, 38% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marbrook Elementary School?
Marbrook Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Delaware state average of 14:1.
What grades does Marbrook Elementary School offer ?
Marbrook Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Marbrook Elementary School part of?
Marbrook Elementary School is part of Red Clay Consolidated School District.
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View the Marbrook Elementary School below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Teacher In-Service, Schools Closed
November 04, 2024 (Monday)
Parent Teacher Conferences(Teacher In-Service, Schools Closed)
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Professional Learning Day (Schools Closed)
November 27, 2024 (Wednesday)
Winter Break (Schools Closed)
December 23, 2024 (Monday)
Winter Break (Schools Closed)
December 24, 2024 (Tuesday)
School Reviews麻豆果冻传媒>5 5/21/2012Fantastic. My child has learned more here than he did at Tower Hill. Just a wonderful place for your little one.Review Marbrook Elementary School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
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Fantastic. My child has learned more here than he did at Tower Hill. Just a wonderful place for your little one.
Review Marbrook Elementary School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
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