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Kuumba Academy Charter School, DE: schools, enrollment and spending

Kuumba Academy Charter School runs 1 public school with 594 students in grades K to 8. Its ratio of 13.2 students per teacher is 1.5 lower than the Delaware figure of 14.7.

At a glance

Schools
1
Students
594
Teachers (FTE)
45
Students per teacher
13.2
DE: 14.7 · US: 15.3
Address
1200 North French Street, Wilmington, DE 19801
County
New Castle County
Locale
City: Small
Grades offered
K to 8
Agency type
Charter agency
NCES district ID
1000014
State district ID
DE-82
Total staff (FTE)
72
School counselors (FTE)
2.0About 297 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
1.0
Charter schools
1
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Students per teacher compared

This district13.2
Delaware14.7
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (644), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$10.5 million
Federal revenue
$1.3 million
State revenue
$5.8 million
Local revenue
$3.4 million
Total spending
$10.6 million
Spending per pupil
$16,393
Salaries
$4.6 million43.4% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$0

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 12.8%
  • State: 54.9%
  • Local: 32.2%

Delaware overall

  • Federal: 7.3%
  • State: 60.7%
  • Local: 32.0%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$16,393
Delaware$18,901
United States$16,826

Schools in Kuumba Academy Charter School

By level: 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Kuumba Academy Charter SchoolCEP schoolCharterElementaryK to 859413.2

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.