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Downie (Carrie) Elementary School vs Leach (John G.) School

Leach (John G.) School has a higher overall rating of 5.5/10 compared to 4.8/10. Downie (Carrie) Elementary School is significantly larger with 356 students, about 4.1× the size of Leach (John G.) School (86). In math proficiency, Downie (Carrie) Elementary School leads at 28.0%.

Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Downie (Carrie) Elementary School

New Castle, DE

4.8/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th

356 students

Leach (John G.) School

New Castle, DE

5.5/10
SchoolPre-K – 12th

86 students

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Ratings Comparison

MetricDownie (Carrie) Elementary SchoolLeach (John G.) School
Overall Rating4.8 / 105.5 / 10
Academic Score3.44.8
Growth Score5.24.5
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch——
Environment Score6.15.9
State Rank#186 of 219#152 of 219
State Percentile16th31th

Test Scores

SubjectDownie (Carrie) Elementary SchoolLeach (John G.) School
Math Proficiency28.0%10.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency39.0%10.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailDownie (Carrie) Elementary SchoolLeach (John G.) School
TypeElementary SchoolSchool
GradesKindergarten – 5thPre-K – 12th
Enrollment35686
Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:15.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch——
DistrictColonial School DistrictColonial School District
CityNew CastleNew Castle

Neighborhood

MetricNew Castle (19720)New Castle (19720)
Median Household Income$75,985$75,985
Median Home Value$242,600$242,600
Median Rent$1,282$1,282
College Educated (Bachelor's+)21.6%21.6%
Poverty Rate10.1%10.1%
Avg Commute26 min26 min
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