NELLIE HUGHES STOKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Caesar Rodney School District school district, located in Dover, DE with about 441 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 5th Grade. 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, Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School is a public school located in Dover, Delaware, and serves as part of the Caesar Rodney School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment, the school focuses on building a strong foundation for its students through a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes both core academic subjects and character development. The school prides itself on maintaining a close-knit community where educators, students, and families work collaboratively to encourage lifelong learning and personal growth.
In addition to its focus on academic excellence, Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary offers various programs designed to nurture the diverse needs and interests of its student body. By integrating modern instructional strategies with a welcoming atmosphere, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success in their future educational endeavors. Through active parental involvement and a commitment to maintaining high standards, the school remains a vital pillar of the Dover community, dedicated to helping every child reach their full potential.
For more information, contact Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School at (302) 697-3205 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Dover, DE 19904
(302) 697-3205
http://www.crk12.org/Domain/16
NELLIE HUGHES STOKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Dover, DE with about 441 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Delaware
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Caesar Rodney School District
- Total Students:
- 441
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 441 students
- White
- 46.5%
- Black or African American
- 31.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 13.2%
- Two or more races
- 6.6%
- Asian
- 2.3%
- Female
- 51.5%
- Male
- 48.5%
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.