Brennen School (The)

Contact Information

Principal

Heather Calkins

Address

144 Brennen Drive
Newark, DE 19713

Phone

(302) 722-2758

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: 426 (as of  September 30, 2025)

Enrollment by race and ethnicity
Group Percentage
Black46.48%
White22.54%
Hispanic19.01%
Asian7.28%
Multiracial3.76%
Native American0.94%
Pacific Islander0.00%

Student Characteristics

Low Income
24.41%
Students with Disabilities
*
English Learners
*
Homeless
5.4%

Average Class Size

Average class size distribution — 2024–25 school year

Average class size by number of students per class
Category Value
0-10 Students22
11-15 Students0
16-20 Students0
21-25 Students0
26-30 Students0
31-35 Students0
36-40 Students0
41-100 Students0

Academic Performance (2024-2025)

19.27%

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

5.21%

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

Graduation Rates

*

4-Year Graduation Rate
Class of 2024

*

5-Year Graduation Rate
Class of 2023

*

6-Year Graduation Rate
Class of 2022

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.