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Below Average

#197 of 219 schools in DE

Based on limited data

Stubbs Early Education Center

Elementary School · Christina School District

1100 North Pine Street, Wilmington, DE 19801

Enrollment

135

Student-Teacher

7.5:1

Score

4.6

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Wilmington

#50 of 50

public schools

Delaware elementary schools

#104 of 119

In district

#26 of 27

Christina School District

School environment

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Stubbs Early Education Center

Stubbs Early Education Center serves 135 young learners in prekindergarten through kindergarten in Wilmington, Delaware. This public elementary school maintains an impressive 7.5:1 student-teacher ratio with 18 full-time equivalent teachers, providing exceptional individualized attention during these crucial early learning years. The school has earned a solid 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #37 out of 220 schools statewide, placing it in the 84th percentile among Delaware schools.

This strong performance reflects the school's commitment to giving children a quality foundation for their educational journey. Located at 1100 North Pine Street in the 19801 ZIP code area, Stubbs Early Education Center serves a diverse community where nearly 30% of families face economic challenges. The neighborhood has a median household income of $42,453 and median home values around $166,300, with about 24% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

The school's focus on early childhood education makes it particularly valuable for working families in this small city setting. Stubbs Early Education Center provides young students with the nurturing environment and strong teacher support they need to develop essential skills before transitioning to elementary school. The center operates within Wilmington's urban landscape while maintaining the close-knit feel that benefits early learners.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 135 students, Stubbs Early Education Center 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.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1, Stubbs Early Education Center offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics1.1Significantly Below Average60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency2.5%
Overall Proficiency3%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected-28.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile0th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.8Exceptional40%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio7.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$26,659

Stubbs Early Education Center — Students at Stubbs Early Education Center score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores DE EDFACTS (2018-19)

Math Proficiency 2.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 2.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from DE state assessments. About our data

How Stubbs Early Education Center Compares

See how Stubbs Early Education Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.6/10
11th percentile in DE
Academic
1.1/10
1.1/10
Environment
9.8/10
Above average

Location

1100 North Pine Street, Wilmington, DE 19801

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stubbs Early Education Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. URSULINE ACADEMY, LOWER (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is First State Montessori Academy (rated 7.3/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, East Side Charter School (rated 7.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wilmington, see our Wilmington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Howard High School of Technology Wilmington 0.1 mi 6.3
Kuumba Academy Charter School Wilmington 0.3 mi 5.6
Great Oaks Charter School Wilmington 0.3 mi 6.2
HIGH ROAD SCHOOL OF DELAWARE Wilmington 0.3 mi 5.9
The Bancroft School Wilmington 0.3 mi 6.1
First State Montessori Academy Wilmington 0.3 mi 7.3
DARUL AMAANAH ACADEMY Wilmington 0.3 mi 3.8
URBAN PROMISE ACADEMY Wilmington 0.4 mi
Freire Charter School Wilmington 0.5 mi 6.0
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School Wilmington 0.5 mi 4.6
Shortlidge (Evan G.) Academy Wilmington 0.6 mi 7.0
URBAN PROMISE SCHOOL Wilmington 0.6 mi 6.8
SHARON TEMPLE ADVENTIST SCHOOL Wilmington 0.8 mi
SERVIAM GIRLS ACADEMY Wilmington 0.6 mi 6.6
First State School Wilmington 0.7 mi
ST PETER CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Wilmington 0.7 mi 6.3
Warner Elementary School Wilmington 1.1 mi 6.6
Lewis (William C.) Dual Language Elementary School Wilmington 1.0 mi 6.3
East Side Charter School Wilmington 1.1 mi 7.1
URSULINE ACADEMY, LOWER Wilmington 1.1 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$44,505

Median Home Value

$196,000

Median Rent

$1,126/mo

Population

16,170

College Educated

26%

Homeownership

29.2%

Avg Commute

23.8 min

Poverty Rate

28.8%

Median Age

35

Community Profile

The community surrounding Stubbs Early Education Center has a median household income of $44,505. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $196,000, with a median rent of $1,126/month. The area has a poverty rate of 28.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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EPWORTH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Laurel, DE 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stubbs Early Education Center

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 is ranked #197 out of 219 schools in DE.

What is Stubbs Early Education Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Stubbs Early Education Center has a composite rating of 4.6 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 Stubbs Early Education Center?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stubbs Early Education Center has 2.5% math proficiency and 2.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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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
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
135
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
New Castle County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

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