Bush (Charles W.) Pre-school serves 317 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 62% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 317 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bush (Charles W.) Pre-school ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
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Community Size
School Overview
Bush (Charles W.) Pre-school's student population of 317 students has grown by 68% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
317 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Bush (Charles W.) Pre-school is 0.58, 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
24:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
5%
5%
Hispanic
2%
20%
Black
35%
31%
White
55%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Bush (Charles W.) Pre-school often compared to?
Bush (Charles W.) Pre-schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brennen School, Leach (John G.) School, Richardson Park Learning Center by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Bush (Charles W.) Pre-school?
317 students attend Bush (Charles W.) Pre-school.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Bush (Charles W.) Pre-school students are White, 35% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bush (Charles W.) Pre-school?
Bush (Charles W.) Pre-school has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Delaware state average of 15:1.
What grades does Bush (Charles W.) Pre-school offer ?
Bush (Charles W.) Pre-school offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bush (Charles W.) Pre-school part of?
Bush (Charles W.) Pre-school is part of Brandywine School District.
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