Charter School of Wilmington operates 1 public schools serving 968 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Delaware. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 977 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in New Castle County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $10,550 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 38.7% local, 56.8% state, and 4.5% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 8/100, ranked #40 of 40 in Delaware against a state average of 39 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (21 AP courses district-wide), a 244.3:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 7.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 40.3% White, 39.1% Asian, 8.1% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Charter School of Wilmington accounts for 100.0% of all Charter School of Wilmington student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Charter School of Wilmington-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Charter School of Wilmington student-counselor ratio is 244:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Charter School of Wilmington chronic absenteeism rate is 7.8% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
How many schools are in Charter School of Wilmington?
Charter School of Wilmington has 1 schools, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 968 students.
How much does Charter School of Wilmington spend per student?
Charter School of Wilmington spends $10,550 per student. The district has an equity score of 8/100, ranking #40 in Delaware.
What is the average rent near Charter School of Wilmington?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in New Castle County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Charter School of Wilmington?
Charter School of Wilmington students are 40.3% White, 39.1% Asian, 8.1% Hispanic or Latino, 7.6% African American, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Charter School of Wilmington?
Charter School of Wilmington has an equity score of 8/100, ranking #40 out of 40 districts in Delaware. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.