OBERLE (WILLIAM) ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Oberle (William) Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Christina School District school district, located in Bear, DE with about 697 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 46 teachers, Oberle (William) 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.

William Oberle Elementary School, located in Bear, Delaware, serves as a community-focused educational institution within the Christina School District. Catering to students in the early elementary grades, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of foundational skills. Its curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body, often emphasizing literacy, mathematics, and character education to prepare children for future academic success.

Beyond its core academic mission, Oberle Elementary places a strong emphasis on building a collaborative partnership between families, staff, and the local community. The school environment is characterized by an inclusive atmosphere that encourages parental involvement and active engagement through various school events and programs. By striving to maintain high standards of teaching while providing a safe and nurturing space, William Oberle Elementary aims to inspire a lifelong love of learning and a sense of belonging in every student who walks through its doors.

For more information, contact Oberle (William) Elementary School at (302) 834-5910 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.