Bunker Hill Elementary School
Tel:
(302)378-5135
- Bunker Hill Elementary School serves 573 students in grades 1-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 52% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 58% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Delaware state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 55%.
School Overview
- Bunker Hill Elementary School's student population of 573 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 1-5 |
| Total Students | 573 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Bunker Hill Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Bunker Hill Elementary School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (DE) |
| Overall School Rank | #57 out of 200 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 44% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 17% |
| Black | 29% | 30% |
| White | 54% | 45% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Appoquinimink School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, DE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Bunker Hill Elementary School is Appoquinimink High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Meredith (everett) Middle School (1.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Middletown Appoquinimink High School Grades: 9-12 | 1638 students
0.1 miles
1080 Bunker Hill Road
Middletown, DE 19709
(302)449-3840 0.1 9-12 1638 - Middletown Appoquinimink Preschool Center Grades: PK | 119 students
1.5 miles
502 South Broad Street
Middletown, DE 19709
(302)376-4400 1.5 PK 119 - Middletown Meredith (everett) Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 864 students
1.6 miles
504 South Broad Street
Middletown, DE 19709
(302)378-5001 1.6 6-8 864 - Middletown Silver Lake Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 506 students
1.6 miles
200 East Cochran Street
Middletown, DE 19709
(302)378-5023 1.6 K-5 506 - Middletown Redding (louis L.) Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 849 students
1.7 miles
201 New Street
Middletown, DE 19709
(302)378-5030 1.7 6-8 849
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