Red Clay Consolidated School District

Headquartered at 1502 Spruce Avenue in Wilmington, Delaware, the Red Clay Consolidated School District serves as a premier public educational institution within the large suburban landscape of the greater Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metropolitan region. Currently fully operational as a standard non-charter public school system, the district manages 28 individual schools providing comprehensive learning pathways spanning from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Red Clay fosters an inclusive academic environment for 14,444 enrolled students across its elementary, middle, and high school facilities, offering seamless educational continuity throughout a child's developmental years.

To effectively serve its dynamic student body—which includes significant representation across diverse backgrounds, such as 5,288 White, 4,389 Hispanic, 3,464 Black, 664 Asian, and 594 multiracial students—the district maintains an extensive staffing infrastructure. Red Clay employs a total workforce of over 4,650 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members, highlighted by a dedicated instructional core of approximately 2,090 FTE teachers and 382 FTE instructional aides. Supported by a comprehensive network of over 2,170 FTE support personnel, the district balances strong academic guidance with holistic student services, reinforcing its commitment to educational excellence, equitable access, and community growth.