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Marbrook Elementary School

2101 Centerville Road
Wilmington, DE 19808
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 431 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Marbrook Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 431 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : Top 30% in DE
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Marbrook Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Marbrook Elementary School's student population of 431 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
431 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Year Founded
1905

School Rankings

Marbrook Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 199 schools in Delaware (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Marbrook Elementary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (DE)
#41 out of 199 schools
(Top 30%)
40-44%
31%
53%
42%
20-24%
21%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
51%
20%
Black
8%
31%
White
36%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.61
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Marbrook Elementary School's ranking?
Marbrook Elementary School is ranked #41 out of 199 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Delaware.
What schools are Marbrook Elementary School often compared to?
Marbrook Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brandywine Springs School, Linden Hill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% DE state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% DE state average).
How many students attend Marbrook Elementary School?
431 students attend Marbrook Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Marbrook Elementary School students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Marbrook Elementary School?
Marbrook Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Delaware state average of 14:1.
What grades does Marbrook Elementary School offer ?
Marbrook Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Marbrook Elementary School part of?
Marbrook Elementary School is part of Red Clay Consolidated School District.

School Reviews

5   5/21/2012
Fantastic. My child has learned more here than he did at Tower Hill. Just a wonderful place for your little one.
- Posted by Parent - davis

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 431 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

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