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#219 of 219 schools in DE

Stubbs Early Education Center

Elementary School · Christina School District · Wilmington, DE

A Christina School District elementary school where students score 29 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1100 North Pine Street, Wilmington, DE 19801

  • Math 3% proficient (2019)
  • Reading 5% vs DE 10% (2019)
  • 7.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.4Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-5.54 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2019
TrendDeclining
Academics1.2Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5% (2019 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency4.9% (2019 DESSA)
Math vs. State Avg-0.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.2 pts
Overall Proficiency4% (2019 DESSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2019 DESSA)
vs. Expected-29.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile0th
Resources & Environment6.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.5:1
District spending per student$33,954
Chronic Absenteeism61.5%

Students at Stubbs Early Education Center score 4% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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2019 DESSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. DE average.

Math Proficiency3%(2019 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2019 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency5%(2019 DESSA)
School
State
10%(2019 DESSA)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2016, to 4% in 2019, across a 11-year record (2009–2019).

Show all 11 years
2009
Math
47%
ELA
32%
2010
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2012
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
8%
ELA
8%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
16%
2016
Math
9%
ELA
15%
2017
Math
3%
ELA
13%
2018
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2019
Math
3%
ELA
5%

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

Based on 31 test records from DE state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Stubbs Early Education Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Philadelphia map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 72Very Walkable
  • Transit 58Good Transit
  • Bike 51Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,289/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Wilmington), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$44,505

Median home value

$196,000

Median rent

$1,126/mo

College educated

26%

Homeownership

29.2%

Poverty rate

28.8%

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

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Edison (thomas A.) Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified5.0K–80.5 mi601Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Christina School District

Schools in district
29
Rank in district
#27 of 27
District spending per student
$33,954NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Stubbs Early Education Center is listed in Christina School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Stubbs Early Education Center

Stubbs Early Education Center is a public elementary school in Wilmington, DE, part of Christina School District, serving approximately 135 students in grades Pre-K-Kindergarten with a 7.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 out of 10 and ranks #219 of 219 schools in DE. State assessment records show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).

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 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 2.3 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
135
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
New Castle County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
61.5%
Area population (ZIP 19801)
16,170
Area average commute
23.8 min
Area median age
35
About this school's data

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

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

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