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John R. Downes Elementary School
Location Address:
220 Casho Mill Road
Newark, Delaware 19711
Phone Number: 3024542133
Mailing Address:
220 Casho Mill Road
Newark, DE 19711
| Operating Agency Name | Christina School District | State Agency ID | 33 |
| School Type | Regular School | State School ID | 318 |
| Operational Status | School is operational | FIPS County Number | 10003 |
| County | New Castle | Locale | Urban Fringe of a Large City |
| Location Relative to Town Limits |
| Classroom Teachers | Title I Eligible School? | Not Title I Eligible School | |
| School Level | Primary School | School-wide Title I | |
| School Lowest Grade Offered | KG | Magnet School? | Not a Magnet School |
| School Highest Grade Offered | 04 | Charter School | Not a Charter School |
| Free Lunch Eligible Students | 138 | Reduced-price Lunch Eligible Students | 32 |
| Total Free and Reduced Lunch Students | 170 | Migrant Students | 0 |
| Total Students | 512 | Student Teacher Ratio | 16 |
| Prekindergarten Students | 0 | 7th Grade Students | 0 |
| Kindergarten Students | 71 | 8th Grade Students | 0 |
| 1st Grade Students | 94 | 9th Grade Students | 0 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 129 | 10th Grade Students | 0 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 135 | 11th Grade Students | 0 |
| 4th Grade Students | 83 | 12th Grade Students | 0 |
| 5th Grade Students | 0 | Ungraded Students | 0 |
| 6th Grade Students | 0 | Total Students | 512 |
| Male | Female | Total | |
| American Indiana/Alaskan | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 22 | 13 | 35 |
| Hispanic | 10 | 13 | 23 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 75 | 67 | 142 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 167 | 145 | 312 |