RICHARDSON PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Richardson Park Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Red Clay Consolidated School District school district, located in Wilmington, DE with about 589 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 43 teachers, Richardson Park 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.

Richardson Park Elementary School, located at 16 Idella Avenue in Wilmington, Delaware, is a public school serving the local community within the Red Clay Consolidated School District. The school is committed to providing a foundational academic experience for its elementary-aged students, focusing on core curriculum standards while fostering a supportive learning environment. As part of a larger district, the school works to integrate state educational requirements with classroom strategies designed to prepare students for middle school transitions.

The school’s online presence, hosted through Edline, serves as a central hub for parents and guardians to access vital school information, including academic calendars, faculty contacts, and district-wide resources. Richardson Park emphasizes a collaborative approach to education, encouraging home-to-school communication to ensure student success. By maintaining a structured and accessible digital platform, the school strives to keep its community informed and engaged in the day-to-day educational journey of its students.

For more information, contact Richardson Park Elementary School at (302) 992-5570 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.