DELAWARE ELEM.

DELAWARE ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the SPRINGFIELD R-XII school district, located in SPRINGFIELD, MO with about 235 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 23 teachers, DELAWARE ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Delaware Elementary School, located in Springfield, Missouri, serves as a cornerstone of the local community within the Springfield Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging educational environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, Delaware Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors while promoting a culture of curiosity and lifelong learning.

The school is known for its strong emphasis on community involvement and parental engagement, which are considered essential components of the student experience at Delaware. With a focus on inclusive practices and individualized instruction, the staff works closely with families to ensure that every child has access to the resources and encouragement needed to reach their full potential. Through a blend of traditional classroom learning and meaningful extracurricular opportunities, Delaware Elementary remains committed to providing a nurturing space where students can thrive and grow as responsible members of their community.

For more information, contact DELAWARE ELEM. at (417) 523-3700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.