Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Dover, DE Grades 01–05 Suburb: Midsize Dover, DE SchoolScore™ A (83.4)
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Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School
Dover, DE 19904
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades 01–05 SchoolScore™ A (83.4)
487
Students
30.0
Teachers
16.2:1
Student:Teacher
(302)697-3205
Phone
http://www.crk12.org/Domain/16
Website

Located in Dover, DELAWARE (ZIP 19904), Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School is a Elementary school serving grades 01–05 in the Caesar Rodney School District district.

Key statistics: 487 students enrolled; a 16.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Midsize 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
487.0
State avg: 473.0
▲ 3% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.23:1
State avg: 13.9:1
▲ 17% worse
School Details
School Name
Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
100018000045
State School ID
DE-10-616
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
3874 Upper King Road
City
Dover
State
Delaware
ZIP Code
19904
County
Kent County
Metro Area
Dover, DE
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Midsize
Cong. District
1000
State Leg. Upper
10017
State Leg. Lower
10034
Latitude
39.10125
Longitude
-75.55268
Grades Offered
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
487
Total Students
👩‍🏫
30.0
Teachers FTE
📐
16.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
30.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)30.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
Not Applicable 130 26.7%
No Category Codes 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Caesar Rodney School District
LEAID
1000180
State LEA ID
DE-10
Phone
(302)698-4800
Website
http://www.crk12.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Wyoming
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$152,225K
Federal Revenue
$28,033K
State Revenue
$101,176K
Local Revenue
$23,016K
Total Expenditure
$171,485K
Instruction Exp.
$86,500K
Support Services
$58,729K
Other Current Exp.
$6,017K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School

1
Positive Outcomes Charter School
Camden · High
0.9 mi
2
Star Hill Elementary School
Dover · Elementary
1 mi
3
Fred Fifer III Middle School
Camden · Middle
1 mi
4
Kent Elementary Intensive Learning Center
Camden · Elementary
1.3 mi
5
W. B. Simpson Elementary School
Camden · Elementary
1.3 mi
6
Caesar Rodney High School
Camden · High
1.3 mi
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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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504
Students
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Ratio
–
Free Lunch
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School?
487 students are enrolled at Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School have?
Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School has 30.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.2:1.
What grades does Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School serve?
Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School serves grades 01 through 05.
Is Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School a charter school?
Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School located in?
Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School is located in the Dover, DE metropolitan area.
What school district does Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School belong to?
Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School is part of the Caesar Rodney School District school district.
How much does Caesar Rodney School District spend per student?
The Caesar Rodney School District district spends approximately $352,125,257 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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