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Heritage Elementary School

2815 Highlands Lane, Wilmington, DE 19808

ASchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
492
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Red Clay Consolidated School District
New Castle County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 107 Delaware elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores50% proficient in math & reading
83rdpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
77thpercentile
Attendance16% chronically absent
88thpercentile
Class size12.5 students per teacher
77thpercentile

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 Heritage Elementary School

Heritage Elementary School is a public elementary school in Wilmington, Delaware, serving grades K–5. It is part of Red Clay Consolidated School District. The school is located in a large suburb in New Castle County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 492 students were enrolled, with about 12.5 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

2815 Highlands Lane
Wilmington, DE 19808
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
492 students
Students per teacher
12.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Red Clay Consolidated School District
County
New Castle County
NCES school ID
100130000262

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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.