Brick Mill Elementary School

378 Brick Mill Road
Middletown, DE 19709

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Top 50%

Tel: (302) 378-5288

www.brickmilldolphins.org

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Brick Mill Elementary School serves 386 students in grades 1-5.

Brick Mill Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 27%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Delaware state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Delaware state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 58% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 1-5
Enrollment: 386 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 64%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in DE
Math Proficiency
: 30-34% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Brick Mill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:

School Overview

Brick Mill Elementary School's student population of 386 students has declined by 26% over five school years.

The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 27% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 1-5

Total Students

386 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

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School Rankings

Brick Mill Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 196 schools in Delaware (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Brick Mill Elementary School is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (DE)

Overall Testing Rank

#64 out of 196 schools
(Top 50%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

30-34%

27%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

40-44%

42%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

14:1

American Indian

n/a

Asian

Hispanic

14%

18%

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Black

39%

30%

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White

36%

42%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.70

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

32%

35%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Appoquinimink School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brick Mill Elementary School's ranking?

Brick Mill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for: Most diverse schools (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% DE state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% DE state average).

How many students attend Brick Mill Elementary School?

386 students attend Brick Mill Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

39% of Brick Mill Elementary School students are Black, 36% of students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Brick Mill Elementary School?

Brick Mill Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Delaware state average of 14:1.

What grades does Brick Mill Elementary School offer ?

Brick Mill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5

What school district is Brick Mill Elementary School part of?

Brick Mill Elementary School is part of Appoquinimink School District.

School Calendar

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Event

Date

Schools / Offices Closed - Spring Break

April 07, 2023 (Friday)

Schools Closed / Offices Open

May 26, 2023 (Friday)

Last Day of School: Grades KG-8 (Full Day)

June 15, 2023 (Thursday)

Schools Closed / Offices Open

September 01, 2023 (Friday)

First Day of School: Gr KG-9

September 05, 2023 (Tuesday)

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 1-5
Enrollment: 386 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 64%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 30-34% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education