FORWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Forwood Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Brandywine School District school district, located in Wilmington, DE with about 364 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 27 teachers, Forwood 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.

Forwood Elementary School is a public school located in Wilmington, Delaware, serving students within the Brandywine School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on foundational skills and critical thinking, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in their middle school years and beyond.

The school community is characterized by active engagement between educators, parents, and students, which helps create a collaborative culture. Forwood Elementary offers a comprehensive curriculum that integrates core subjects with opportunities for creative and extracurricular enrichment. Through its alignment with the broader goals of the Brandywine School District, Forwood strives to maintain high educational standards while ensuring that every student has access to the resources and guidance necessary to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Forwood Elementary School at (302) 475-3956 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.