Townsend Elementary School
Regular School · Townsend, DE
Townsend Elementary School is a regular school school in Townsend, Delaware, serving grades 01–05 with 435 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.6:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 250 | 57% |
| Black or African American | 85 | 20% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 59 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 33 | 8% |
| Asian | 7 | 2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 435 | 215M / 220F |
English Language Learners: 16 (4% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 33.0% +4.2pp | 28.8% | 221 |
| Reading Proficiency | 48.0% +3.5pp | 44.5% | 222 |
| Science Proficiency | 20-24% | — | 70 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Stanford Achievement Estimate
Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 435 | 100% |
Contact & Location
PO Box 369 126 Main Street
Townsend, DE 19734
Phone: (302)378-5020
http://www.townsendelem.org/Other Schools in District
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- Lorewood Grove Elementary School Elementary
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Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 19734) → CensusDepth.com
- Delaware population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Delaware teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
100008000028
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD