TOWNE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Towne Point Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Capital School District school district, located in Dover, DE with about 270 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th 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 21 teachers, Towne Point 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.
Towne Point Elementary School, located on Buckson Drive in Dover, Delaware, is a key institution within the Capital School District. Serving a diverse community of young learners, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive educational environment. The staff focuses on developing foundational academic skills while promoting social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare students for success as they transition into higher grade levels.
The school places a strong emphasis on community engagement and collaborative learning. Through its official website, Towne Point maintains active communication with families, providing resources to ensure parents stay informed about school programs, curriculum standards, and extracurricular opportunities. By balancing rigorous classroom instruction with a nurturing atmosphere, Towne Point Elementary strives to build a solid academic base and a lifelong love of learning for all its students.
For more information, contact Towne Point Elementary School at (302) 672-1590 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Dover, DE 19901-2599
(302) 672-1590
TOWNE POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Dover, DE with about 270 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Delaware
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Capital School District
- Total Students:
- 270
- Teachers:
- 21
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 270 students
- Black or African American
- 68.9%
- White
- 14.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 11.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 2.2%
- Two or more races
- 1.5%
- Asian
- 1.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Female
- 47.0%
- Male
- 53.0%
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.