Brandywine School District

Brandywine School District
Location
1311 Brandywine Boulevard Wilmington, DE 19809
United States
District information
GradesPreK-12
SuperintendentLincoln Hohler
Schools16
NCES District ID1001240
Students and staff
Students10,500
Teachers919
Staff622
Other information
Websitebrandywineschools.org

Brandywine School District (abbreviated BSD) is a public school district in northern New Castle County, Delaware in the United States.

It serves Arden, Ardencroft, Ardentown, Bellefonte, Claymont, Edgemoor,[1] Talleyville,[2] and a northeast portion of the city of Wilmington.[1] It also includes Brandywine Hundred. The size of its territory is 33 square miles (85 km2).[3]

Its administrative offices are in an unincorporated area, and has a Wilmington postal address.[4]

The district also offers a program known as the gifted and talented program. The program is for children with a higher understanding of grade level assignments. There are three schools participating in this program: Mount Pleasant Elementary School, Claymont Elementary School, and P.S. duPont Middle School. Mount Pleasant High School and Talley Middle School offer the International Baccalaureate program for students who test into the program.

  1. ^ a b "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: New Castle County, DE" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-06-18.
  2. ^ "1990 COUNTY BLOCK MAP (RECREATED): NEW CASTLE County" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2021-07-04. - Talleyville is on page 3. Compare to the school boundary maps.
  3. ^ "Welcome to the Brandywine School District!". Brandywine School District. Retrieved 2021-07-04.
  4. ^ "Home". Brandywine School District. Retrieved 2021-06-18. 1311 Brandywine Boulevard Wilmington, DE 19809 - The address does not match any municipalities, despite the Wilmington, DE address.