Frederick Douglass Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade 3-5

1 Swain Rd, Seaford, DE

Seaford School District

4.2

2.5

456 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Jacono, Denise

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Math Proficiency
49%

Reading Proficiency
45%

B+

Academics

B+

Teachers

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

45%

Math Proficiency

49%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 13:1 Teachers 34	Full Time Teachers 34
Teachers in First or Second Year 22.2%

Test Scores

Equity

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

492:1

Student Diversity

Female 50.6%	Male 46.9%
Hispanic 37.4%	White 26.5%
Black 26.3%	Two or more races 8.8%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

4.0 Niche User

3/1/2016

The teachers walk around the halls making sure the students are safe and are in class.

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1.0 parent

6/4/2026

This school needs to be revalued. There not teaching kids to speak properly. They encouraging the kids to speak slang. This is not ok. The point of a school is to teach them to read writing English. Not to speak like the educated YouTubers. There is zero reason to for the teachers to use that none E...

4.0 parent

10/7/2014

Frederick Douglass continues to make progress with students who want to succeed and do well. There are incentives for students to make good choices followed by appropriate rewards. Parent involvement is improving with many opportunities available to take advantage of. Everyone is doing their part to...

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Median Lot Size

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Delaware Sussex County Seaford 19973

Frederick Douglass Elementary School is a public school for students in grades 3-5 in Seaford, DE, in the Seaford neighborhood, and is served by the Seaford School District in Delaware. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 456 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 49% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 45% are proficient in reading. Frederick Douglass Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $351,533. Discover additional schools in the area, like Seaford Senior High School, The Cross Christian Academy, Seaford Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Seaford has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Frederick Douglass Elementary School.

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