Leasure (May B.) Elementary School

Contact Information

Principal

Erika Thomas-Brown

Address

1015 Church Road
Newark, DE 19702

Phone

(302) 454-2103

District

Christina School District

Title IX Coordinator

Dr. Gina Moody and Ms. Ledonnis Hernandez

Title IX Phone

(302) 552-2600
School Website
Visit the district registration page

Enrollment and Demographics

Enrollment: 295 (as of  September 30, 2025)

Enrollment by race and ethnicity
Group Percentage
Black63.05%
Hispanic16.61%
White10.17%
Multiracial6.10%
Asian4.07%
Native American0.00%
Pacific Islander0.00%

Student Characteristics

Low Income
40.68%
Students with Disabilities
23.39%
English Learners
12.88%
Homeless
1.69%

Average Class Size

Average class size distribution — 2024–25 school year

Average class size by number of students per class
Category Value
0-10 Students9
11-15 Students0
16-20 Students9
21-25 Students6
26-30 Students0
31-35 Students0
36-40 Students0
41-100 Students0

Academic Performance (2024-2025)

35.7%

English Language Arts Proficiency
Smarter Assessment (Grades 3-8) & SAT (Grade 11)

30.25%

Mathematics Proficiency
Smarter Assessment (Grades 3-8) & SAT (Grade 11)

Data Note: All data sourced from Delaware Department of Education ESSA API. Performance metrics, enrollment, and demographics are from the 2024-2025 school year. Visit the full Delaware Report Card for the most up-to-date information and the Data Dictionary for explanations of all metrics.