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Public elementary school · Christina School District · Wilmington, Delaware

Stubbs Early Education Center

Stubbs Early Education Center rates 2.2, below most Christina School District elementary schools, whose rated median is 7.7.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
2.2this school

2.2 on a one-to-ten scale; the Christina School District median is 7.7.

#219 of 219 schools in Delaware · Christina School District: 16 elementary schools rated, median 7.7

The brief

A Christina School District elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 219 of 219 schools in Delaware and 27 of 27 in Christina School District.

Stubbs Early Education Center is listed in Christina School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math3%140 students tested · state average not published · 2019 EdFacts
Reading5%5 points below the Delaware average of 10%142 students tested · 2019 DESSA
Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2016, to 4% in 2019, across a 11-year record (2009–2019).2019 EdFacts; 31 test records from DE state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
1.3
50% of the rating
Academics
1.1
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.3
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 17% (multi-year average, 2009-2019) · reading/ELA 17% (multi-year average, 2009-2019).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2019 DESSA · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 DESSA. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 19801; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2019; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Stubbs Early Education Center and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$44,505
Median home value
$196,000
Median rent
$1,126/mo
College educated
26%
Homeownership
29.2%
Poverty rate
28.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19801; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
72
Very Walkable
Transit Score
58
Good Transit
Bike Score
51
Bikeable
City reported crime
4,033/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Wilmington. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Wilmington), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Compare nearby

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  8. Stubbs Early Education Centerthis school
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and seven rate higher than Stubbs Early Education Center among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Stubbs Early Education Center serve?

Stubbs Early Education Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Stubbs Early Education Center?

Stubbs Early Education Center has an enrollment of approximately 135 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stubbs Early Education Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Stubbs Early Education Center is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stubbs Early Education Center rank in DE?

Stubbs Early Education Center ranks #219 of 219 schools in DE.

What is Stubbs Early Education Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Stubbs Early Education Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Stubbs Early Education Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stubbs Early Education Center has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).

Is Stubbs Early Education Center a charter school?

No, Stubbs Early Education Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Stubbs Early Education Center a Title I school?

No, Stubbs Early Education Center is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
135
Student-teacher ratio
7.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Small City
County
New Castle County
Rank in district
#27 of 27
Schools in district
29
District spending per student
$33,954
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.9%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 19801)
16,170
Area average commute
23.8 min
Area median age
35

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Delaware Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.