Townsend Early Childhood Center

Elementary No virtual instruction Townsend, DE Grades KG–KG Rural: Fringe Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD SchoolScore™ B (79)
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Townsend Early Childhood Center
Townsend, DE 19734
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–KG SchoolScore™ B (79)
176
Students
11.0
Teachers
16:1
Student:Teacher
(302)378-9960
Phone
http://www.townsendecc.org/
Website

Townsend Early Childhood Center is a public school administered by the Appoquinimink School District district in Townsend, DELAWARE, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–KG.

Key statistics: 176 students enrolled; a 16:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Delaware Elementary School Average
Enrollment
176.0
State avg: 473.0
▼ 63% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
16:1
State avg: 13.9:1
▲ 15% worse
School Details
School Name
Townsend Early Childhood Center
NCESSCH ID
100008000314
State School ID
DE-29-27
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
10 Brook Ramble Lane
City
Townsend
State
Delaware
ZIP Code
19734
County
New Castle County
Metro Area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
1000
State Leg. Upper
10014
State Leg. Lower
10011
Latitude
39.39538
Longitude
-75.68667
Grades Offered
Kindergarten
👥
176
Total Students
👩‍🏫
11.0
Teachers FTE
📐
16:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
11.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)11.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
Not Applicable 21 11.9%
No Category Codes 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Appoquinimink School District
LEAID
1000080
State LEA ID
DE-29
Phone
(302)376-4128
Website
http://www.apposchooldistrict.com/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Odessa
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$243,974K
Federal Revenue
$9,785K
State Revenue
$160,586K
Local Revenue
$73,603K
Total Expenditure
$274,211K
Instruction Exp.
$131,104K
Support Services
$80,383K
Other Current Exp.
$6,480K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Townsend Early Childhood Center

1
Townsend Elementary School
Townsend · Elementary
0.1 mi
2
Old State Elementary School
Townsend · Elementary
3.4 mi
3
MOT Charter School
Middletown · Other
3.4 mi
4
Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center
Townsend · Elementary
3.5 mi
5
Odessa High School
Townsend · High
3.5 mi
6
Cantwells Bridge Middle School
Townsend · Middle
3.5 mi
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Public elementary in Delaware with similar enrollment to Townsend Early Childhood Center

Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center
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Students
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Ratio
–
Free Lunch
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Students
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Ratio
–
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Gateway Charter School
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211
Students
9.17:1
Ratio
–
Free Lunch
Hartly Elementary School
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240
Students
11.02:1
Ratio
–
Free Lunch
Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School
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244
Students
10.61:1
Ratio
–
Free Lunch
Brookside Elementary School
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260
Students
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Ratio
–
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Major George S. Welch Elementary School
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261
Students
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Ratio
–
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Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center
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265
Students
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Ratio
–
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Townsend Early Childhood Center, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Townsend Early Childhood Center?
176 students are enrolled at Townsend Early Childhood Center, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Townsend Early Childhood Center have?
Townsend Early Childhood Center has 11.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16:1.
What grades does Townsend Early Childhood Center serve?
Townsend Early Childhood Center serves grades KG through KG.
Is Townsend Early Childhood Center a charter school?
Townsend Early Childhood Center is not a charter school.
What metro area is Townsend Early Childhood Center located in?
Townsend Early Childhood Center is located in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metropolitan area.
What school district does Townsend Early Childhood Center belong to?
Townsend Early Childhood Center is part of the Appoquinimink School District school district.
How much does Appoquinimink School District spend per student?
The Appoquinimink School District district spends approximately $1,558,017,045 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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