Red Clay Early Years Program serves 335 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 62% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 335 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 63%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education
School Overview
Red Clay Early Years Program's student population of 335 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 44% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
335 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Red Clay Early Years Program is 0.70, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
34%
20%
Black
23%
31%
White
37%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Red Clay Early Years Program often compared to?
Red Clay Early Years Programis often viewed alongside schools like The Colwyck Center by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Red Clay Early Years Program?
335 students attend Red Clay Early Years Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Red Clay Early Years Program students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Red Clay Early Years Program?
Red Clay Early Years Program has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Delaware state average of 15:1.
What grades does Red Clay Early Years Program offer ?
Red Clay Early Years Program offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Red Clay Early Years Program part of?
Red Clay Early Years Program is part of Red Clay Consolidated School District.
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