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Pike Creek Valley, Delaware

Coordinates: 39°44′10″N 75°41′54″W / 39.73611°N 75.69833°W / 39.73611; -75.69833
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Pike Creek Valley, Delaware
Location in New Castle County and the state of Delaware.
Location in New Castle County and the state of Delaware.
Pike Creek Valley is located in Delaware
Pike Creek Valley
Pike Creek Valley
Location within the state of Delaware
Pike Creek Valley is located in the United States
Pike Creek Valley
Pike Creek Valley
Pike Creek Valley (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°44′10″N 75°41′54″W / 39.73611°N 75.69833°W / 39.73611; -75.69833
CountryUnited States
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle
Area
 • Total2.87 sq mi (7.44 km2)
 • Land2.87 sq mi (7.43 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
239 ft (73 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total11,692
 • Density4,072.45/sq mi (1,572.63/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code302
GNIS feature ID215930[2]

Pike Creek Valley is a census-designated place in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Its population was 11,217 as of the 2010 census.[3]

Education

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Most of Pike Creek Valley is in the Christina School District while some is in the Red Clay Consolidated School District.[4]

The portion in the Christina district is zoned to Etta J. Wilson Elementary School,[5] Shue/Medill Middle School,[6] and Newark High School.[7] Grades 5-6 were previously assigned to Bancroft Intermediate School in Wilmington.[8]

Zoned elementary schools of the Red Clay section include Heritage Elementary School,[9] and Linden Hill Elementary School.[10] All of Pike Creek Valley in Red Clay is zoned to Skyline Middle School.[11] Most of Pike Creek Valley in Red Clay is zoned to John Dickinson High School,[12] and a very small segment coincides with McKean High School.[13]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
201011,217
202011,6924.2%
U.S. Decennial Census[14]

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  2. ^ "Pike Creek Valley". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 16, 2011.
  4. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: New Castle County, DE" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 18, 2021.
  5. ^ "Suburban Elementary Schools" (PDF). Christina School District. December 29, 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 29, 2009. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
    Older map: "Christina School District Suburban Feeder Pattern, Grades 7-8". Christina School District. November 21, 2002. Archived from the original on November 21, 2002. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
  6. ^ "Suburban Middle Schools" (PDF). Christina School District. December 29, 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 29, 2009. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
    Older map: "Christina School District Suburban Feeder Pattern, Grades 7-8". Christina School District. November 21, 2002. Archived from the original on November 21, 2002. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
  7. ^ "Suburban High Schools" (PDF). Christina School District. July 1, 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 27, 2011. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
    Earlier map: "Christina School District Suburban Feeder Pattern, Grades 9-12". Christina School District. November 21, 2002. Archived from the original on November 21, 2002. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
  8. ^ "Suburban Feeder Pattern, Grades 5-6". Christina School District. August 24, 2003. Archived from the original on August 24, 2003. Retrieved June 24, 2021. - Shows addresses of the intermediate schools
  9. ^ "Heritage_2016.pdf" (PDF). Red Clay Consolidated School District. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  10. ^ "Linden_Hill_2016.pdf" (PDF). Red Clay Consolidated School District. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  11. ^ "Skyline_Sub_2016.pdf" (PDF). Red Clay Consolidated School District. Retrieved June 21, 2021. - See also: Wilmington section
  12. ^ "Dickinson_Sub_2016.pdf" (PDF). Red Clay Consolidated School District. Retrieved June 21, 2021. - See section of boundary in Wilmington - Compare to school district map.
  13. ^ "McKean_Sub_2016.pdf" (PDF). Red Clay Consolidated School District. Retrieved June 21, 2021. - For parts in Wilmington
  14. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.