WILMINGTON MANOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Wilmington Manor Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Colonial School District school district, located in New Castle, DE with about 304 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten 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 22 teachers, Wilmington Manor Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Wilmington Manor Elementary School, located in New Castle, Delaware, is a foundational part of the Colonial School District. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on creating a supportive and inclusive environment that prioritizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of lifelong learning skills. By emphasizing strong partnerships between educators, families, and the surrounding community, the school aims to ensure that every student has the resources and guidance necessary to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the unique needs of its elementary-aged learners, balancing core subjects like literacy and mathematics with opportunities for creative and extracurricular engagement. Through its website and administrative outreach, Wilmington Manor promotes transparency and active parent involvement, fostering a collaborative culture. Dedicated to the district's broader mission of preparing students for future success, the school strives to provide a safe, nurturing space that empowers children to become confident, responsible, and informed members of their community.

For more information, contact Wilmington Manor Elementary School at (302) 323-2901 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.