Calvin R. Mccullough Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Calvin R. Mccullough Elementary School serves 882 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 78% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
882 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (DE)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Calvin R. Mccullough Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hispanic
15%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Calvin R. Mccullough Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Black
61%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Calvin R. Mccullough Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
White
22%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Calvin R. Mccullough Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Delaware.
0.56
This chart displays the diversity score of Calvin R. Mccullough Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Delaware by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Calvin R. Mccullough Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Delaware by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Calvin R. Mccullough Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Delaware by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Calvin R. Mccullough Elementary School?
882 students attend Calvin R. Mccullough Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Calvin R. Mccullough Elementary School students are Black, 22% of students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Calvin R. Mccullough Elementary School?
Calvin R. Mccullough Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Delaware state average of 14:1.
What grades does Calvin R. Mccullough Elementary School offer ?
Calvin R. Mccullough Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Calvin R. Mccullough Elementary School part of?
Calvin R. Mccullough Elementary School is part of Colonial School District.

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