For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,186 students in Bridgeville, DE.
The top ranked public elementary 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 elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Delaware public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Bridgeville have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Delaware public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Delaware public elementary school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Bridgeville, DE (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Phillis Wheatley Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
48 Church Street
Bridgeville, DE 19933
(302) 337-3469
Bridgeville, DE 19933
(302) 337-3469
Grades: 3-5
| 556 students
Rank: #22.
Woodbridge Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
307 Laws Street
Bridgeville, DE 19933
(302) 337-8289
Bridgeville, DE 19933
(302) 337-8289
Grades: 6-8
| 630 students
Bridgeville, Delaware Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
307 Laws Street
Bridgeville, DE 19933
(302) 337-8289
Bridgeville, DE 19933
(302) 337-8289
Grades: 8-12
| 497 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Bridgeville, DE?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Bridgeville, DE include Phillis Wheatley Elementary School and Woodbridge Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Bridgeville, DE?
2 public elementary schools are located in Bridgeville, DE.
What is the racial composition of students in Bridgeville, DE?
Bridgeville, DE public elementary schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Delaware public elementary schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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