SILVER LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Silver Lake Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Appoquinimink School District school district, located in Middletown, DE with about 523 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 34 teachers, Silver Lake Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Silver Lake Elementary School, located in Middletown, Delaware, is a prominent primary education institution within the Appoquinimink School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on building a strong academic foundation while fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. The school is known for its commitment to student growth, emphasizing both core curriculum standards and the social-emotional development of its pupils through various extracurricular activities and collaborative learning initiatives.

The school’s physical campus on East Cochran Street serves as a central hub for neighborhood families, benefiting from its location in the growing and family-oriented Middletown area. With a focus on community engagement and parental involvement, Silver Lake Elementary strives to maintain strong partnerships between educators and families to ensure student success. For those interested in the latest academic calendars, school policies, or community news, the school maintains an active web presence at http://www.sleschool.org/.

For more information, contact Silver Lake Elementary School at (302) 378-5023 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

200 East Cochran Street
Middletown, DE 19709-1496
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SILVER LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Middletown, DE with about 523 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Delaware

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
523
Teachers:
34
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 523 students

White
45.9%
Black or African American
31.0%
Hispanic/Latino
13.2%
Two or more races
6.3%
Asian
3.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.2%
Male
51.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.