School Overview
Cab Calloway School of the Arts, located in Wilmington, Delaware, is a premier magnet school serving students in grades 6 through 12. As part of the Red Clay Consolidated School District, the institution is uniquely structured to integrate a rigorous college-preparatory academic curriculum with an intensive focus on the performing and visual arts. The school operates on a competitive audition-based admissions process, attracting students from across the state who demonstrate both academic potential and a strong commitment to their chosen artistic disciplines.

The school is renowned for its vibrant creative culture, offering specialized "artistic majors" that include dance, theatre, vocal and instrumental music, communication arts, and visual arts. Beyond the classroom, Cab Calloway provides students with numerous opportunities to perform, exhibit their work, and collaborate on professional-level productions. By blending high-level artistic training with a strong emphasis on academic excellence, the school fosters a well-rounded environment designed to prepare its students for both continued education at the university level and successful careers in the creative industries.
941
Total Students
48.0
Full-Time Teachers
19.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts
Demographic Student Count
White423
Hispanic141
Black198
Asian126
Two or More52
American Indian1
  • White
    423 (45.0%)
  • Black
    198 (21.0%)
  • Hispanic
    141 (15.0%)
  • Asian
    126 (13.4%)
  • Two or More
    52 (5.5%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Red Clay Consolidated School District
Phone: (302)651-2700
Website: http://www.cabcallowayschool.org
Grade Range: 6th - 12th
Total Students: 941
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 48.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 19.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 6 150
Grade 7 151
Grade 8 150
Grade 9 115
Grade 10 126
Grade 11 137
Grade 12 112

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts
Grade Student Count
Grade 6150
Grade 7151
Grade 8150
Grade 9115
Grade 10126
Grade 11137
Grade 12112
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female67571.7%
Male26628.3%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)