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Banneker (Benjamin) Elementary School

449 North Street, Milford, DE 19963

CSchola Grade
Grades
1–5
Elementary
Students
540
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Milford School District
Kent County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 107 Delaware elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores26% proficient in math & reading
30thpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
46thpercentile
Attendance27% chronically absent
26thpercentile
Class size17.4 students per teacher
9thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Delaware elementary schools; the line marks the middle. 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 Banneker (Benjamin) Elementary School

Banneker (Benjamin) Elementary School is a public elementary school in Milford, Delaware, serving grades 1–5. It is part of Milford School District. The school is located in a town on the edge of a metro area in Kent County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 540 students were enrolled, with about 17.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Delaware elementary school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 107 Delaware elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 1–5

Location & nearby schools

449 North Street
Milford, DE 19963
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
1–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
540 students
Students per teacher
17.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Fringe
School district
Milford School District
County
Kent County
NCES school ID
100108000107

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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.