Moonpreneur Icon

Richardson Park Elementary School

16 Idella Avenue, Wilmington, DE, 19804

Ranked 96 of 113 in Delaware

Top schools in Wilmington
Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Richardson Park Elementary School

16 Idella Avenue, Wilmington, DE, 19804

About Richardson Park Elementary School

Read more

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 9%
Reading 15%
State average proficiency is 9% in Math and 15% in Reading.
54
Full-time Teachers
9 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
24
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
509
Total Students
$67814
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 20.63%
Asian 0.59%
Hispanic 47.15%
Black 27.7%
Two+ Races 3.73%
Native Am. 0.2%
White
20.63%
Asian
0.59%
Hispanic
47.15%
Black
27.7%
Two+ Races
3.73%
Native Am.
0.2%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 509
43.42%
221 Female
56.58%
288 Male

Student Population

509 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 9 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

254 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Richardson Park Elementary School Contact Information

Address

16 Idella Avenue, Wilmington, DE, 19804

View on Map

Phone

(302) 992-5570

Call Now
TOP 96 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Richardson Park 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

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.....

Read More

Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

Read More

School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM to 4:30 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.

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Map

Latest News

Richardson Park Elementary just opened a health and wellness center on campus. This is a big step forward for the health and well-being of students and their families. This new center, which is run in partnership with local health providers, offers services like basic medical checkups, vaccinations, mental health support, counseling, and health education. This makes it easier for kids to stay healthy and get help at school.

FAQ

Q1. What grades are at the school?

Ans. Students in elementary school who live nearby.

Q2. What kind of learning method is used?

Ans. Supportive, hands-on teaching that gets kids interested.

Q3. What role do families play?

Ans. By using events, conferences, and tools for communication between schools.

Q4. Are there services for students at the school?

Ans. There are supports for both academics and social and emotional needs.

Q5. Do you offer programs after school?

Ans. Some activities that add to the school year may happen.

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
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

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

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

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
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

Free Robotics and Stem In-person Workshop in Your Neighbourhood for 7-14 Years Tech Enthusiasts.

Local kids are transforming ideas into real-world.

See the projects happening right in your neighborhood

What Parents Say

Richardson Park Elementary School

If you’re a parent, please share the highlights of your experience with Richardson Park Elementary School

*
*
Rate this School
terms and conditions
Feedback

DISCLAIMER

The information provided about schools is for general reference only and may not be 100% accurate or up to date. We recommend contacting the respective school directly to confirm the latest details and ensure accuracy.