DELMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Delmar Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Wicomico County Public Schools school district, located in Delmar, MD with about 857 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 51 teachers, Delmar Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
Delmar Elementary School, located at 811 S. Second Street in Delmar, Maryland, serves as a foundational educational hub for the local community. Situated on the border between Maryland and Delaware, the school operates as part of the Wicomico County Public School system. It is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential social skills for students in their formative elementary years.
The school prides itself on maintaining a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best. With a focus on literacy, mathematics, and hands-on learning, Delmar Elementary integrates modern teaching strategies with a strong sense of community tradition. By partnering with parents and local stakeholders, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience in a safe and nurturing setting.
For more information, contact Delmar Elementary at (410) 677-5178 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Delmar, MD 21875
(410) 677-5178
DELMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Delmar, MD with about 857 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maryland
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Wicomico County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 857
- Teachers:
- 51
- 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
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 857 students
- White
- 62.5%
- Black or African American
- 15.5%
- Two or more races
- 11.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.8%
- Asian
- 2.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- 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.