Middletown High School vs. Appoquinimink High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Middletown High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Appoquinimink High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,231 students in grades 9-12, Middletown High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Delaware state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 62% (majority Black).
Serving 1,357 students in grades 9-12, Appoquinimink High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Delaware state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 62% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,231 students
1,357 students
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
89 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#70 out of 199 schools in DE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#60 out of 199 schools in DE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
29%
Graduation Rate
97%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
316
299
Grade 10 Students
303
336
Grade 11 Students
297
321
Grade 12 Students
315
401
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
8%
11%
% Hispanic
10%
8%
% Black
36%
31%
% White
40%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%