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Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School

300 St. Regis Drive
Newark, DE 19711

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Serving 251 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 40-44% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving is 45-49% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).

The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 251 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 66%
: Top 30% in DE
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
: 20-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:

School Overview

Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School's student population of 251 students has declined by 20% over five school years.

The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School
Kind	31
1	38
2	52
3	38
4	48
5	44

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Total Students

251 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School
2023	266
2022	285
2021	286
2020	315
2019	315
2018	390
2017	390
2016	460
2015	446
2014	409
2013	409
2012	418
2011	501
2010	395
2009	331
2008	329
2007	445
2006	472
2005	463
2004	422
2003	469
2002	541
2001	538
2000	491
1999	524
1998	490
1997	331
1996	322
1995	324
1994	307
1993	232
1992	203
1991	185
1990	178
1989	250
1988	214
1987	197

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

23 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School
2023	23
2022	25
2021	28
2020	32
2019	32
2018	30
2017	30
2016	30
2015	31
2014	31
2013	33
2012	31
2011	29
2010	25
2009	24
2008	22
2007	25
2006	32
2005	33
2004	29
2003	34
2002	33
2001	54
2000	46
1999	47
1998	43
1997	29
1996	27
1995	22
1994	20
1993	18
1992	10
1991	11
1990	12
1989	12
1988	11
1987	11

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School Rankings

Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 201 schools in Delaware (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (DE)

#60 out of 201 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School
2022	#60
2021	#68
2019	#64
2018	#101
2017	#114
2016	#110
2015	#69
2014	#84
2013	#83
2012	#110
2011	#99

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40-44%

29%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School	Delaware	Christina School District
2022	42%	29%	24%
2021	32%	27%	22%
2019	62%	42%	34%
2018	47%	43%	32%
2017	44%	44%	32%
2016	43%	43%	30%
2015	47%	39%	30%
2014	74%	70%	61%
2013	75%	70%	60%
2012	73%	73%	63%
2011	60%	62%	51%

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45-49%

42%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School	Delaware	Christina School District
2022	47%	42%	35%
2021	37%	42%	33%
2019	52%	53%	38%
2018	47%	54%	32%
2017	46%	54%	40%
2016	48%	55%	39%
2015	52%	52%	36%
2014	73%	73%	64%
2013	76%	73%	63%
2012	70%	74%	64%
2011	62%	62%	50%

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20-29%

21%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School	Delaware	Christina School District
2022	24%	21%	14%
2021	15%	24%	14%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

11:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School	Delaware	Christina School District
2023	12:1	14:1	12:1
2022	11:1	14:1	12:1
2021	10:1	14:1	12:1
2020	10:1	15:1	12:1
2019	10:1	15:1	12:1
2018	13:1	15:1	14:1
2017	13:1	15:1	14:1
2016	15:1	15:1	15:1
2015	14:1	14:1	14:1
2014	13:1	15:1	13:1
2013	12:1	15:1	13:1
2012	13:1	15:1	14:1
2011	17:1	15:1	14:1
2010	16:1	15:1	14:1
2009	14:1	15:1	14:1
2008	15:1	15:1	14:1
2007	18:1	16:1	17:1
2006	15:1	16:1	15:1
2005	14:1	16:1	15:1
2004	15:1	16:1	16:1
2003	14:1	16:1	16:1
2002	16:1	16:1	17:1
2001	10:1	16:1	16:1
2000	11:1	16:1	17:1
1999	11:1	17:1	17:1
1998	11:1	17:1	17:1
1997	11:1	17:1	18:1
1996	12:1	17:1	18:1
1995	15:1	17:1	18:1
1994	15:1	17:1	18:1
1993	13:1	17:1	18:1
1992	20:1	18:1	18:1
1991	17:1	18:1	18:1
1990	15:1	18:1	18:1
1989	21:1	18:1	18:1
1988	19:1	17:1	17:1
1987	18:1	17:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School	Delaware	Christina School District
2023	2%	4%	6%
2022	2%	4%	6%
2021	2%	4%	6%
2020	3%	4%	6%
2019	3%	4%	6%
2018	1%	5%	5%
2017	1%	5%	5%
2016	1%	4%	5%
2015	2%	4%	5%
2014	1%	4%	5%
2013	2%	4%	5%
2012	3%	3%	5%
2011	3%	4%	5%
2010	2%	4%	6%
2009	5%	4%	5%
2008	4%	4%	5%
2007	5%	3%	5%
2006	4%	3%	4%
2005	4%	3%	5%
2004	5%	3%	4%
2003	6%	4%	4%
2002	6%	2%	4%
2001	4%	2%	4%
2000	1%	2%	3%
1999	2%	2%	3%
1998	4%	2%	4%
1997	4%	2%	3%
1996	4%	2%	3%
1995	7%	2%	3%
1994	5%	2%	3%
1993	3%	2%	3%
1992	3%	2%	3%
1991	1%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

32%

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School	Delaware	Christina School District
2023	28%	19%	22%
2022	31%	19%	21%
2021	33%	18%	22%
2020	30%	18%	23%
2019	30%	18%	23%
2018	28%	17%	22%
2017	28%	17%	22%
2016	25%	16%	21%
2015	22%	15%	21%
2014	18%	15%	19%
2013	19%	14%	19%
2012	18%	13%	18%
2011	18%	13%	17%
2010	19%	11%	15%
2009	8%	11%	15%
2008	9%	10%	13%
2007	7%	10%	12%
2006	6%	9%	12%
2005	6%	9%	11%
2004	4%	8%	10%
2003	4%	7%	9%
2002	3%	7%	8%
2001	5%	6%	7%
2000	1%	5%	6%
1999	1%	5%	5%
1998	1%	5%	4%
1997	9%	4%	4%
1996	15%	4%	4%
1995	10%	4%	4%
1994	5%	3%	3%
1993	1%	3%	3%

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Black

26%

31%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School	Delaware	Christina School District
2023	27%	31%	42%
2022	29%	30%	41%
2021	25%	30%	40%
2020	22%	30%	39%
2019	22%	30%	39%
2018	24%	30%	40%
2017	24%	30%	40%
2016	22%	31%	40%
2015	21%	31%	39%
2014	19%	31%	40%
2013	17%	31%	39%
2012	16%	32%	41%
2011	17%	32%	41%
2010	18%	33%	42%
2009	14%	33%	43%
2008	19%	33%	43%
2007	18%	33%	43%
2006	16%	33%	42%
2005	16%	32%	40%
2004	17%	32%	39%
2003	15%	31%	37%
2002	19%	31%	35%
2001	19%	31%	34%
2000	20%	31%	35%
1999	19%	30%	34%
1998	19%	30%	31%
1997	27%	29%	32%
1996	26%	29%	31%
1995	27%	29%	29%
1994	27%	28%	28%
1993	24%	28%	28%
1992	23%	27%	27%
1991	24%	27%	27%

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White

34%

39%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School	Delaware	Christina School District
2023	39%	41%	25%
2022	34%	42%	27%
2021	36%	42%	27%
2020	40%	44%	27%
2019	40%	44%	27%
2018	43%	45%	29%
2017	43%	45%	29%
2016	49%	46%	31%
2015	53%	47%	32%
2014	59%	48%	33%
2013	60%	49%	35%
2012	62%	50%	35%
2011	62%	50%	36%
2010	61%	52%	37%
2009	73%	52%	37%
2008	68%	53%	39%
2007	70%	54%	40%
2006	74%	55%	42%
2005	74%	56%	44%
2004	74%	57%	47%
2003	75%	58%	50%
2002	72%	60%	53%
2001	72%	61%	55%
2000	82%	62%	56%
1999	82%	63%	58%
1998	76%	63%	61%
1997	60%	65%	61%
1996	55%	65%	62%
1995	56%	65%	64%
1994	63%	67%	66%
1993	72%	67%	66%
1992	73%	68%	67%
1991	74%	68%	68%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School	Delaware	Christina School District
2023	4%	5%	5%
2022	4%	5%	5%
2021	4%	5%	5%
2020	5%	4%	5%
2019	5%	4%	5%
2018	4%	3%	4%
2017	4%	3%	4%
2016	3%	3%	3%
2015	2%	3%	3%
2014	3%	2%	3%
2013	2%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.72

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School	Delaware	Christina School District
2023	0.70	0.70	0.71
2022	0.71	0.70	0.72
2021	0.70	0.70	0.72
2020	0.71	0.69	0.73
2019	0.71	0.69	0.73
2018	0.68	0.68	0.71
2017	0.68	0.68	0.71
2016	0.65	0.67	0.70
2015	0.63	0.66	0.69
2014	0.59	0.67	0.70
2013	0.58	0.65	0.69
2012	0.56	0.64	0.69
2011	0.56	0.64	0.68
2010	0.56	0.61	0.66
2009	0.44	0.61	0.66
2008	0.50	0.61	0.65
2007	0.47	0.59	0.65
2006	0.43	0.59	0.64
2005	0.43	0.58	0.63
2004	0.42	0.57	0.62
2003	0.41	0.57	0.61
2002	0.45	0.54	0.60
2001	0.45	0.53	0.58
2000	0.37	0.52	0.57
1999	0.37	0.52	0.55
1998	0.39	0.51	0.53
1997	0.56	0.50	0.52
1996	0.61	0.50	0.52
1995	0.60	0.49	0.51
1994	0.53	0.48	0.49
1993	0.43	0.47	0.49
1992	0.42	0.47	0.48
1991	0.40	0.46	0.47

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

76%

33%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School	Delaware	Christina School District
2023	71%	34%	49%
2022	67%	34%	48%
2021	66%	35%	49%
2020	60%	36%	48%
2019	60%	36%	48%
2016	41%	38%	43%
2015	35%	37%	41%
2014	31%	39%	43%
2013	41%	47%	55%
2012	44%	43%	52%
2011	38%	42%	53%
2010	36%	40%	50%
2009	21%	33%	43%
2008	25%	30%	37%
2007	19%	31%	34%
2006	20%	31%	38%
2005	18%	29%	35%
2004	13%	28%	30%
2003	16%	29%	34%
2002	18%	28%	31%
2001	14%	26%	26%
2000	16%	27%	28%
1999	21%	28%	27%
1998	21%	30%	29%
1997	36%	30%	28%
1996	44%	29%	28%
1995	17%	29%	28%
1994	27%	27%	26%
1993	15%	25%	25%
1992	17%	21%	19%
1991	19%	19%	18%

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Eligible for (12-13)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2013)
Year	Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School	Delaware	Christina School District
2013	5%	5%	6%
2012	6%	6%	7%
2011	5%	6%	7%
2010	10%	7%	9%
2009	6%	7%	9%
2008	6%	6%	6%
2007	5%	6%	5%
2006	5%	5%	5%
2005	3%	6%	6%
2004	3%	6%	6%
2003	3%	7%	8%
2002	3%	6%	7%
2001	4%	6%	6%
2000	3%	6%	5%
1999	3%	6%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Christina School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School's ranking?

Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School is ranked #60 out of 201 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Delaware.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% DE state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% DE state average).

How many students attend Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School?

251 students attend Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

34% of Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School?

Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Delaware state average of 14:1.

What grades does Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School offer ?

Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School part of?

Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School is part of Christina School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 251 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 66%
: Top 30%
: 40-44% (Top 30%)
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
: 20-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education