For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,222 students in Bridgeville, DE.
The top-ranked public schools in Bridgeville, DE are Phillis Wheatley Elementary School and Woodbridge Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bridgeville, DE public schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Delaware public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Bridgeville have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Delaware public schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Delaware public school average of 61% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Bridgeville, DE (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Phillis Wheatley Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
48 Church Street
Bridgeville, DE 19933
(302) 337-3469
Bridgeville, DE 19933
(302) 337-3469
Gr: 3-5 | 607 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #22.
Woodbridge Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
307 Laws Street
Bridgeville, DE 19933
(302) 337-8289
Bridgeville, DE 19933
(302) 337-8289
Gr: 6-8 | 615 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: n/an/a
Scope - North
Alternative School
8600 East Newton Road, 8600 Ea
Bridgeville, DE 19933
(302) 337-7501
Bridgeville, DE 19933
(302) 337-7501
Gr: Inquire with school
Bridgeville, Delaware Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
307 Laws Street
Bridgeville, DE 19933
(302) 337-8289
Bridgeville, DE 19933
(302) 337-8289
Gr: 8-12 | 497 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Bridgeville, DE?
The top-ranked public schools in Bridgeville, DE include Phillis Wheatley Elementary School and Woodbridge Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Bridgeville?
3 public schools are located in Bridgeville.
What is the racial composition of students in Bridgeville?
Bridgeville public schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Delaware public schools average of 61% (majority Black).
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