Love Creek Elementary School

19488 John J. Williams Hwy
Lewes, DE 19958

www.capehenlopenschools.com/Page/17

631 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Love Creek Elementary School, located on John J. Williams Highway in Lewes, Delaware, is a prominent educational facility serving the Cape Henlopen School District. The school is known for its modern campus and commitment to providing a supportive, student-centered learning environment for children in the surrounding coastal community. It focuses on fostering academic growth, social-emotional development, and a strong sense of school spirit among its diverse student body.

The school is well-regarded for its emphasis on collaboration between educators, parents, and the community to ensure student success. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, Love Creek aims to equip students with the foundational skills necessary for middle school, all while encouraging extracurricular engagement and personal development. As a key part of the expanding Lewes area, the school plays a vital role in maintaining the educational standards of the Cape Henlopen district.

631

Total Students

42.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Love Creek Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	443
Hispanic	84
Black	24
Asian	14
Two or More	60
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	2

White
443 (70.2%)
Hispanic
84 (13.3%)
Two or More
60 (9.5%)
Black
24 (3.8%)
Asian
14 (2.2%)
American Indian
4 (0.6%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cape Henlopen School District
Phone:	(302)703-3456
Website:	http://www.capehenlopenschools.com/Page/17
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	631
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 90

Grade 1 101

Grade 2 118

Grade 3 117

Grade 4 102

Grade 5 103