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Downes (John R.) Elementary School
Public - Grades: KG-5
District: Christina School District

     220 Casho Mill Road
     Newark, DE  19711-2699   (map)
     (302) 454-2133
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32nd (of 95 public elementary schools)

Type: Regular school
Status: Operational
Locale: Urban fringe of a large city
 
Total Students(2005 - 2006*): 525
Fulltime teachers: 32.0
Student/Teacher Ratio: 16.4
Eligible for discounted/free lunch: 150 ( 29 %)		 Am. Indian/Alaska Native: 3 ( 1 %)
Asian/Pacific Islander: 29 ( 6 %)
Hispanic: 31 ( 6 %)
African American: 140 ( 27 %)
White: 322 ( 61 %)
Unspecified: 0 ( 0 %)
* This is the most current data available from the U.S. Dept of Education
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Enrollment information for Downes (John R.) Elementary School

Downes (John R.) Elementary School -- Enrollment by race:
Enrollment information for Downes (John R.) Elementary School
YearCaucasianAfrican Am.HispanicAsianAmer. IndianUnspecifiedTotal
1987No DataNo DataNo DataNo DataNo Data453453
1988307156101200485
1989292155131400474
19903841251216No Data0537
199137213451900530
199238512651900535
199339912942300555
19943569552200478
19953629181800479
19963629181800479
199736210371600488
1998442153122200629
1999440168152300646
2000394196142100625
2001390181122010604
2002312142233500512
2003312142233500512
2004318144213310517
2005346145183440547
2006322140312930525

Source:  National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Dept of Education.

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This chart displays, by year, the number of students enrolled at Downes (John R.) Elementary School, broken down by ethnicity.
About Enrollment/Ethnicity
For more information about how the Department of Education defines ethnicity, see Defining Race and Ethnicity Data, National Center for Education Statistics