CLAYMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Claymont Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Brandywine School District school district, located in Claymont, DE with about 833 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 57 teachers, Claymont Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Claymont Elementary School, located at 3401 Green Street in Claymont, Delaware, is a vital part of the Brandywine School District. Serving students in the local community, the school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment. It focuses on building strong foundational skills in core subjects while encouraging students to develop the social and emotional tools necessary for success in their future education.

As a member of the Brandywine School District, Claymont Elementary benefits from the district's broader resources, dedicated faculty, and an emphasis on inclusive learning. The school prioritizes communication with families and strives to maintain a welcoming atmosphere where student growth and character development are at the forefront of the daily experience. Through various programs and initiatives, the school works to prepare its diverse student body to meet academic standards and contribute positively to their community.

For more information, contact Claymont Elementary School at (302) 792-3880 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.