Forwood Elementary School

1900 Westminster Dr, Wilmington, DE 19810 | (302) 475-3956
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 430
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 430 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1900 Westminster Drive, Wilmington, DE 19810
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Brandywine School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $13,479
  • Graduation Rate: 77.2%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.7%
  • Students Per Teacher: 13.9
  • Enrolled Students: 10,254

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 430
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 28.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 225 (52.3%)
  • Females: 205 (47.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 15 (3.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 98 (22.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 113 (26.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Forwood Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black8519.8%
Asian286.5%
Hispanic122.8%
White30570.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Forwood Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten7417.2%
1st Grade7818.1%
2nd Grade7216.7%
3rd Grade8519.8%
4th Grade5913.7%
5th Grade6214.4%
Source: DE Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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