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#96 of 219 schools in DE
Top 43% in state
Lancashire Elementary School
Elementary School · Brandywine School District
2000 Naamans Road, Wilmington, DE 19810
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wilmington
#24 of 50
public schools
Delaware elementary schools
#52 of 119
In district
#8 of 16
Brandywine School District
Academic performance
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Lancashire Elementary School
Lancashire Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Wilmington, Delaware, specifically in New Castle County. Situated at 2000 Naamans Road, the school covers kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 479 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 and 32 full-time equivalent teachers, Lancashire Elementary School provides a supportive learning environment for its young students.
The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 6.8 out of 10, placing it at the 76th percentile among Delaware schools with a ranking of #55 out of 220 elementary schools in the state. Academically, Lancashire Elementary School has an overall score of 7.9 out of 10, reflecting solid performance. In English Language Arts and Reading, 48% of students are proficient or above, while 42% demonstrate proficiency in math.
Lancashire Elementary is nestled in a large suburban area, providing a safe and nurturing community for its students to grow and learn.
Score Breakdown
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Lancashire Elementary School — Students at Lancashire Elementary School score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores DE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from DE state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.4/10.
How Lancashire Elementary School Compares
See how Lancashire Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 43% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 48% (2022).
Location
2000 Naamans Road, Wilmington, DE 19810
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lancashire Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Carrcroft Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Garnet Valley El Sch (rated 8.1/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Glen Mills), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bethel Springs El Sch (rated 7.8/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Garnet Valley), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wilmington, see our Wilmington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CONCORD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wilmington | 0.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Forwood Elementary School Wilmington | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| ST EDMOND'S ACADEMY Wilmington | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Talley Middle School Wilmington | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Bethel Springs El Sch Garnet Valley | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Concord High School Wilmington | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Bush (Charles W.) Pre-School Wilmington | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Hanby Elementary School Wilmington | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| CHILDREN'S HOUSE MONTESSORI Wilmington | 1.8 mi | — |
| Brandywine High School Wilmington | 2.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Carrcroft Elementary School Wilmington | 2.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Claymont Elementary School Claymont | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Maple Lane Elementary School Claymont | 2.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Garnet Valley HS Glen Mills | 3.0 mi | 9.0 |
| Springer Middle School Wilmington | 2.6 mi | 6.0 |
| IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY Wilmington | 3.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Garnet Valley MS Glen Mills | 3.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Garnet Valley El Sch Glen Mills | 3.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Mount Pleasant High School Wilmington | 3.5 mi | 7.6 |
| CONCORD PRESCHOOL AND CHILDCARE Wilmington | 3.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19810 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$110,486
Median Home Value
$420,300
Median Rent
$1,517/mo
Population
25,859
College Educated
53.2%
Homeownership
79.5%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
46.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lancashire Elementary School has a median household income of $110,486. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $420,300, with a median rent of $1,517/month. The local poverty rate of 4.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Allen Frear Elementary School Camden, DE | 6.5 |
| CHRIST THE TEACHER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Newark, DE | 6.5 |
| Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School Bear, DE | 6.6 |
| Sussex Montessori School Seaford, DE | 6.6 |
| Townsend Elementary School Townsend, DE | 6.6 |
| Warner Elementary School Wilmington, DE | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lancashire Elementary School
What grades does Lancashire Elementary School serve?
Lancashire Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Lancashire Elementary School?
Lancashire Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 479 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lancashire Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lancashire Elementary School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lancashire Elementary School rank in DE?
Lancashire Elementary School is ranked #96 out of 219 schools in DE.
What is Lancashire Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lancashire Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lancashire Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lancashire Elementary School has 42.3% math proficiency and 48.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lancashire Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lancashire Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lancashire Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lancashire Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,289/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wilmington). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 479
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- New Castle County
- Phone
- (302) 475-3990
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Brandywine School District- District Enrollment
- 10,350
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,228
- District Rank
- #8 of 16
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