Average Teacher Salary in Colonial School District
The average teacher salary in Colonial School District is $49,322.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $25,880 | $16,900 | $19,540 | $23,220 | $28,180 | $39,220 |
| Kindergarten | $51,430 | $35,890 | $41,220 | $47,980 | $62,660 | $74,510 |
| Elementary | $53,800 | $35,860 | $42,510 | $51,730 | $65,820 | $77,420 |
| Middle school | $55,630 | $37,470 | $43,490 | $53,140 | $67,320 | $80,100 |
| High school | $59,870 | $40,280 | $47,570 | $58,130 | $72,620 | $84,670 |
How to Become a Teacher in Colonial School District
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General Facts
- Staff: 1,149
- Full time teachers: 640
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 15 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 79
- Instructional Coordinators: 40
- Elementary Teachers: 310
- Kindergarten Teachers: 37
- Pre-K Teachers: 6
- High School Teachers: 287
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 10,465
Financial Statistics for Colonial School District
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $42,782,000
- Revenue from state sources: $92,861,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $9,894,000
- Total revenue: $145,537,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $70,725,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $65,824,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $29,120,000
- Expenditures per student: $458,000
- Total expenditures: $154,653,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $31,370,000
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $8,220,000
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $414,000
Information on Schools within Colonial School District
Elementary Schools within the Colonial School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Castle Hills Elementary School
502 Moores Ln
New Castle, DE 19720 302-323-2915
|
|
15 to 1 | 49 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Colwyck Elementary School
12 Landers Ln
New Castle, DE 19720 302-429-4085
|
|
13 to 1 | 30 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Downie (carrie) Elementary School
1201 Delaware St
New Castle, DE 19720 302-323-2926
|
|
15 to 1 | 31 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Eisenberg (harry O.) Elementary School
27 Landers Ln
New Castle, DE 19720 302-429-4074
|
|
15 to 1 | 37 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Pleasantville Elementary School
16 Placeeasant St
New Castle, DE 19720 302-323-2935
|
|
16 to 1 | 36 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Southern Elementary School
795 Cox Neck Rd
New Castle, DE 19720 302-832-6300
|
|
16 to 1 | 56 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Wilbur (kathleen H.) Elementary
4050 Wrangle Hill Rd
Bear, DE 19701 302-832-6330
|
|
17 to 1 | 70 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Wilmington Manor Elementary School
200 East Roosevelt Ave
New Castle, DE 19720 302-323-2901
|
|
15 to 1 | 30 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Colonial School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Bedford (gunning) Middle School
801 Cox Neck Rd
New Castle, DE 19720 302-832-6280
|
|
20 to 1 | 48 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Mccullough (calvin R. ) Middle School
20 Chase Ave
New Castle, DE 19720 302-429-4000
|
|
18 to 1 | 47 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
Read (george) Middle School
314 East Basin Rd
New Castle, DE 19720 302-323-2760
|
|
17 to 1 | 52 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Colonial School District
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Penn (william) High School
713 East Basin Rd
New Castle, DE 19720 302-323-2800
|
|
17 to 1 | 132 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
Other Schools within the Colonial School District (Alternative, Special Education)
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Leach (john G.) School
10 Landers Ln
New Castle, DE 19720 302-429-4055
|
|
6 to 1 | 15 | Prekindergarten | 12th Grade |
|
New Castle School (colonial Ilc)
903 Delaware St
New Castle, DE 19720 302-323-2880
|
|
21 to 1 | 7 | Prekindergarten | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $20,546
- Median family income: $54,956
- Median male income: $32,304
- Median female income: $24,249
- Median income of a renter: $32,640
- Median income of a home owner: $55,916
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 3,040 3,500 4,285 6,195 2,795
