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#47 of 59 private schools in DE
St Ann School
Elementary School
2006 SHALLCROSS AVE, Wilmington, DE 19806
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 47 schools in Wilmington. Learn more
Enrollment
194
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
194
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Wilmington
#19 of 21
public schools
Delaware elementary schools
#25 of 26
About St Ann School
ST Ann School is a regular public school located in Wilmington, Delaware. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school offers a range of educational programs for young learners. With an enrollment of 194 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1, ST Ann provides individualized attention to help each child succeed.
The school's dedicated team of 13 full-time equivalent teachers works diligently to support the academic needs of their pupils. Although specific test score data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating places ST Ann at 2.6 out of 10 and ranks it 46th out of 59 schools in Delaware. Despite this ranking, the school remains committed to fostering a supportive learning environment focused on student development and growth.
ST Ann School is situated within a small city setting, offering students a chance to be part of a tight-knit community where they can thrive academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 194 students, St Ann School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, St Ann School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Ann School compares to 41 public schools serving similar grades in Wilmington, DE
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Ann School (this school) | 5.7 |
| Johnson (Joseph E. Jr) Elementary School | 5.3 |
| Warner Elementary School | 6.6 |
| Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School | 6.3 |
| First State School | — |
| Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy | 7.0 |
| Freire Charter School | 6.0 |
| The Bayard School | 7.0 |
| Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts | 7.2 |
| Kuumba Academy Charter School | 5.6 |
| First State Montessori Academy | 7.3 |
| duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School | 7.2 |
| Stubbs Early Education Center | 4.6 |
| Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School | 4.7 |
| The Bancroft School | 6.1 |
| Odyssey Charter School | 5.3 |
| Douglass School | 7.7 |
| Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School | 4.6 |
| Lombardy Elementary School | 5.8 |
| Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School | 6.2 |
| East Side Charter School | 7.1 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in DE.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in DE
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2006 SHALLCROSS AVE, Wilmington, DE 19806
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Ann School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. URSULINE ACADEMY, LOWER (rated 7.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is The Bayard School (rated 7.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy (rated 7.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wilmington, see our Wilmington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19806 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,240
Median Home Value
$370,500
Median Rent
$1,329/mo
Population
9,934
College Educated
70.8%
Homeownership
51%
Avg Commute
19.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
49.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Ann School has a median household income of $86,240. It is a well-educated community where 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $370,500, with a median rent of $1,329/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center Middletown, DE | 5.6 |
| EPWORTH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Laurel, DE | 5.9 |
| Hartly Elementary School Hartly, DE | 5.2 |
| North Laurel Early Learning Academy Laurel, DE | 6.2 |
| Townsend Early Childhood Center Townsend, DE | 5.1 |
| Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center Townsend, DE | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Ann School
What grades does St Ann School serve?
St Ann School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Ann School?
St Ann School has an enrollment of approximately 194 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Ann School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Ann School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Ann School rank in DE?
St Ann School is ranked #47 out of 59 private schools in DE.
What is St Ann School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Ann School has a composite rating of 5.7 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.
Is St Ann School a private school?
Yes, St Ann School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Ann School a religious school?
St Ann School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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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 PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 194
- Gender Split
- 41% M / 59% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.9 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- NEW CASTLE
- Phone
- (302) 540-4276
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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