GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Georgetown Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Indian River School District school district, located in Georgetown, DE with about 778 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 56 teachers, Georgetown 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.

Georgetown Elementary School, located in Georgetown, Delaware, is a key institution within the Indian River School District. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on providing a supportive learning environment that fosters academic growth and social-emotional development. Its curriculum is designed to meet the rigorous standards of the state of Delaware while emphasizing core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies to prepare students for future educational success.

Beyond its academic mission, Georgetown Elementary is deeply committed to community engagement and student well-being. The school encourages a collaborative partnership between parents, staff, and the local community to create a safe and inclusive atmosphere for all children. With access to modern educational resources and dedicated teaching staff, the school aims to cultivate a lifelong love of learning and help every student reach their full potential within a structured and encouraging school community.

For more information, contact Georgetown Elementary School at (302) 856-1940 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

301-A West Market Street
Georgetown, DE 19947-2398
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GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Georgetown, DE with about 778 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Delaware

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
778
Teachers:
56
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
Pre-Kindergarten
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 778 students

Hispanic/Latino
51.9%
White
31.7%
Black or African American
12.0%
Two or more races
3.5%
Asian
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
50.1%
Male
49.9%

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.