Capital School District
Key statistics
Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.
Students
By grade
- Pre-K 173
- Kindergarten 475
- Grade 1 552
- Grade 2 511
- Grade 3 548
- Grade 4 461
- Grade 5 449
- Grade 6 486
- Grade 7 439
- Grade 8 440
- Grade 9 614
- Grade 10 459
- Grade 11 419
- Grade 12 465
By race/ethnicity
- Black or African American 54%
- White 20%
- Hispanic/Latino 15%
- Two or more races 8%
- Asian 1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%
Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.
Spending and revenue
Spending per student
- Instruction $12,903
- Support services $9,861
- Other (food service, etc.) $757
Where the money comes from
- Local 24%
- State 60%
- Federal 16%
Total revenue $154.8 milliontotal spending $163.1 million
Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.
District details
Grades served
PK to 12
Locale (NCES)
City: SmallStudents: 96% city, 4% rural
Total staff (FTE)
876
District office
198 Commerce Way, Dover DE 19904
Phone
County
Kent County
Official website
NCES District ID
1000190
We are a directory, not the district. Messages sent to us do not reach the district — use the contact details above to reach it directly. If something on this page is wrong, tell us and we will correct it.
About Capital School District
Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.