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North Smyrna Elementary School

365 North Main Street, Smyrna, DE, 19977

About North Smyrna Elementary School

North Smyrna Elementary School is a public school for kids in pre-K through third grade. It is located in Smyrna, Delaware, in the Smyrna School District, which is a mid-sized suburban area. The school has 554 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 13:1, which is a little better than the average for the district. The school has 43 full-time equivalent teachers and one full-time school counselor who help young students learn basic academic and social skills in a structured way. The most recent proficiency data show that 47% of students scored at or above the grade level in math, and 37% did the same in reading. This shows that their early academic performance has been steady. The student body is made up of 44% girls and 56% boys, and the school has a wide range of racial and ethnic backgrounds. Intervention services are available when needed to help with early literacy, numeracy, and developmental readiness in academic programs. The district spends about the same amount of money per student as the state does on average, which helps keep the learning environment stable. North Smyrna Elementary School is in a growing suburban area where families are very involved and the community is very supportive. People know the school for its dedication to early education and its work to make sure that all students make steady progress.

North Smyrna Elementary School Contact Information

Address

365 North Main Street, Smyrna, DE, 19977

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Phone

(302) 653-8589

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 37%
Reading 47%
State average proficiency is 37% in Math and 47% in Reading.
43
Full-time Teachers
12 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
15
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
554
Total Students
$67814
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 24 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at North Smyrna Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 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: 8:30 AM to 3:45 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 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 44.22%
Asian 1.08%
Hispanic 10.29%
Black 34.66%
Two+ Races 9.57%
Native Am. 0%
White
44.22%
Asian
1.08%
Hispanic
10.29%
Black
34.66%
Two+ Races
9.57%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 554
43.86%
243 Female
56.14%
311 Male

Student Population

554 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

277 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

North Smyrna Elementary School in Smyrna, Delaware, is excited to share the success of its new "Future Leaders" program, which pairs students with local community mentors to help them develop leadership skills and explore career options. This program lets students work with professionals from different fields, which helps them learn new things and improve their teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.

FAQ

Q1. What grades does North Smyrna Elementary School teach?

Ans. The school helps kids in the early grades learn the basics well.

Q2: What kind of environment does the school create?

Ans. It provides a caring, structured space that helps people grow and feel positive about themselves.

Q3. How can families help out at school?

Ans. Yes, families can become involved by going to school events, volunteering, and taking part in programs for parents.

Q4. How does the school help new students?

Ans. Staff, guidance, and activities assist new students in adjusting to their new school.

Q5. Are there things to do that make learning more fun?

Ans. The school has clubs and creative activities to help students learn more.

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

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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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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