Georgetown Elementary School

301-A West Market Street
Georgetown, DE 19947

(302)856-1940

www.ge.irsd.k12.de.us

840 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

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.

840

Total Students

62.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Georgetown Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	254
Hispanic	455
Black	106
Asian	4
Two or More	18
American Indian	3

Hispanic
455 (54.2 %)
White
254 (30.2 %)
Black
106 (12.6 %)
Two or More
18 (2.1 %)
Asian
4 (0.5 %)
American Indian
3 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Indian River School District
Phone:	(302)856-1940
Website:	http://www.ge.irsd.k12.de.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	840
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	62.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 19

Kindergarten 138

Grade 1 130

Grade 2 140

Grade 3 127

Grade 4 134

Grade 5 152