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]
Pike Creek Valley, Delaware | |
|---|---|
 Location in New Castle County and the state of Delaware. | |
  Pike Creek Valley Location within the state of Delaware  Pike Creek Valley Pike Creek Valley (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 39°44′10″N 75°41′54″W / 39.73611°N 75.69833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Delaware |
| County | New Castle |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.87 sq mi (7.44 km2) |
| • Land | 2.87 sq mi (7.43 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 239 ft (73 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 11,692 |
| • Density | 4,072.45/sq mi (1,572.63/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 302 |
| GNIS feature ID | 215930[2] |
Education
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
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 11,217 | — | |
| 2020 | 11,692 | 4.2% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[14] | |||