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Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School

350 Four Seasons Parkway, Newark, DE, 19702

About Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School

Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School is a public K–5 school in Newark, Delaware, which is a big suburb. The school has about 322 students and 28 full-time equivalent teachers, which is about the same as the district average. The student-teacher ratio is 12:1. There are 51% female and 49% male students, which shows that the school has a diverse student body. Recent performance data shows that 22% of students at Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School did well enough in math to be considered proficient, and 37% did well enough in reading/ELA to be considered proficient. The school focuses on basic lessons in reading, writing, math, science, and social studies, as well as enrichment programs that promote social-emotional learning, creativity, and critical thinking. There isn't a lot of information about how much money each student gets, but the district-level funding pays for teaching materials and student support services. The school is in a stable suburban area of Newark, and it gets a lot of support from families and the community. Overall, Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School is a welcoming and supportive place to learn. The classes are small, the students come from a variety of backgrounds, and there are chances for both academic and personal growth.

Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School Contact Information

Address

350 Four Seasons Parkway, Newark, DE, 19702

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Phone

(302) 454-5959

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 22%
Reading 37%
State average proficiency is 22% in Math and 37% in Reading.
28
Full-time Teachers
11 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
14
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
322
Total Students
$67814
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 65 IN STEM IN STATE

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More likely to pursue STEM Careers
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Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:50 AM to 3:50 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:35 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 26.09%
Asian 1.86%
Hispanic 23.6%
Black 37.58%
Two+ Races 10.87%
Native Am. 0%
White
26.09%
Asian
1.86%
Hispanic
23.6%
Black
37.58%
Two+ Races
10.87%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 322
51.24%
165 Female
48.76%
157 Male

Student Population

322 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 11 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

322 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School and counselor Alexis Ridgeway were honored with the 2025–2026 Sapphire Award for Excellence in School Counseling. The recognition was presented by the Delaware Secretary of Education for data-driven, compassionate counseling work. Her efforts helped reduce student suspensions by 17% and improve classroom engagement.

FAQ

Q1. What grades are in this school?

Ans. It helps kids from kindergarten to elementary school.

Q2. Do you offer programs after school?

Ans. Yes, there are seasonal enrichment options.

Q3. Does the school want families to be involved?

Ans. Families are welcome to join in on events and activities.

Q4. Is it possible to use educational technology?

Ans. Students use digital tools that are right for their age.

Q5. Does the school offer counseling services?

Ans. Yes, there are services that can help you.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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