Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Newark, DE Grades KG–05 Suburb: Large Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD SchoolScore™ A+ (100)
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Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School
Newark, DE 19713
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–05 SchoolScore™ A+ (100)
413
Students
39.9
Teachers
10.4:1
Student:Teacher
(302)722-2864
Phone
http://www.christinak12.org/SmithES
Website

Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School is a public Elementary school located in Newark, DELAWARE, operated by the Christina School District school district. It serves grades KG–05.

Key statistics: 413 students enrolled; a 10.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large 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
413.0
State avg: 473.0
▼ 13% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
10.35:1
State avg: 13.9:1
▼ 26% better
School Details
School Name
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
100020000218
State School ID
DE-33-330
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
142 Brennen Drive
City
Newark
State
Delaware
ZIP Code
19713
County
New Castle County
Metro Area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
1000
State Leg. Upper
10009
State Leg. Lower
10024
Latitude
39.67372
Longitude
-75.7101
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
413
Total Students
👩‍🏫
39.9
Teachers FTE
📐
10.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
39.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)39.9
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
Not Applicable 134 32.4%
No Category Codes 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Christina School District
LEAID
1000200
State LEA ID
DE-33
Phone
(302)552-2600
Website
http://www.christinak12.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Newark
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$500,525K
Federal Revenue
$55,123K
State Revenue
$264,020K
Local Revenue
$181,382K
Total Expenditure
$494,603K
Instruction Exp.
$213,026K
Support Services
$222,049K
Other Current Exp.
$9,452K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School

1
Brennen School (The)
Newark · Other
0.1 mi
2
Kirk (George V.) Middle School
Newark · Middle
0.1 mi
3
Christina Early Education Center
Newark · Prekindergarten
0.1 mi
4
Delaware School for the Deaf
Newark · Other
0.2 mi
5
Christiana High School
Newark · High
1 mi
6
Brookside Elementary School
Newark · Elementary
1 mi
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Public elementary in Delaware with similar enrollment to Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School

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410
Students
16.4:1
Ratio
–
Free Lunch
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409
Students
20.45:1
Ratio
–
Free Lunch
Keene (William B.) Elementary School
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408
Students
13.16:1
Ratio
–
Free Lunch
Lake Forest South Elementary School
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407
Students
14.54:1
Ratio
–
Free Lunch
Smyrna Elementary School
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420
Students
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Ratio
–
Free Lunch
Southern Delaware School of the Arts
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404
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12.63:1
Ratio
–
Free Lunch
Lake Forest North Elementary School
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424
Students
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Ratio
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School?
413 students are enrolled at Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School have?
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School has 39.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.4:1.
What grades does Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School serve?
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School serves grades KG through 05.
Is Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School a charter school?
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School located in?
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School is located in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metropolitan area.
What school district does Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School belong to?
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School is part of the Christina School District school district.
How much does Christina School District spend per student?
The Christina School District district spends approximately $1,197,585,956 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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