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Major George S. Welch Elementary School

3100 Hawthorne Drive, Dover, DE 19901

ASchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
261
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Caesar Rodney School District
Kent County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 107 Delaware elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores62% proficient in math & reading
95thpercentile
Attendance20% chronically absent
59thpercentile
Class size9 students per teacher
100thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Delaware elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Major George S. Welch Elementary School

Major George S. Welch Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dover, Delaware, serving grades K–5. It is part of Caesar Rodney School District. The school is located in a midsize suburb in Kent County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 261 students were enrolled, with about 9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Delaware elementary school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 107 Delaware elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

3100 Hawthorne Drive
Dover, DE 19901
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
261 students
Students per teacher
9 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Midsize
School district
Caesar Rodney School District
County
Kent County
NCES school ID
100018000044

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.