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About this school
Carrcroft Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Wilmington, Delaware that is part of Brandywine School District.
It serves 508 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
Its teachers have had 53 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
47%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Dec 4, 2025
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Carrcroft Elementary School
$30,833
raised using DonorsChoose
53
projects
funded
25
teachers
funded
174
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
13
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Carrcroft Elementary School has received support from
98 individuals from Delaware and
76 individuals out-of-state.