Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School

910 Shields Ave, Lewes, DE 19958 | (302) 645-7748
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 528
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 528 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 910 Shields Avenue, Lewes, DE 19958
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Cape Henlopen School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $14,653
  • Graduation Rate: 75.9%
  • Dropout Rate: 6.2%
  • Students Per Teacher: 12.1
  • Enrolled Students: 4,449

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 528
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 39.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 272 (51.5%)
  • Females: 256 (48.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 22 (4.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 179 (33.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 201 (38.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian101.9%
Black7814.8%
Asian112.1%
Hispanic275.1%
White40276.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Shields (Richard A.) Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten8415.9%
1st Grade8616.3%
2nd Grade9117.2%
3rd Grade8516.1%
4th Grade9818.6%
5th Grade8415.9%
Source: DE Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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