For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 3,704 students in Middletown, DE.
The top ranked public middle schools in Middletown, DE are Mot Charter School, Waters (Alfred G.) Middle School and Redding (Louis L.) Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Middletown, DE public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Delaware public middle school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in Middletown have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Delaware public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Delaware public middle school average of 63% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Middletown, DE (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mot Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1156 Levels Road
Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 376-5125
Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 376-5125
Grades: K-12
| 1,396 students
Rank: #22.
Waters (Alfred G.) Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1235 Cedar Lane Road
Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 449-3490
Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 449-3490
Grades: 6-8
| 903 students
Rank: #33.
Redding (Louis L.) Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
201 New Street
Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 378-5030
Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 378-5030
Grades: 6-8
| 478 students
Rank: #44.
Meredith (Everett) Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
504 South Broad Street
Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 378-5001
Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 378-5001
Grades: 6-8
| 927 students
Middletown, Delaware Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Silver Lake Treatment Center (Closed 2010)
Vocational School
493 East Main Street
Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 378-5238
Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 378-5238
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Middletown, DE?
The top ranked public middle schools in Middletown, DE include Mot Charter School, Waters (Alfred G.) Middle School and Redding (Louis L.) Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Middletown?
4 public middle schools are located in Middletown.
What is the racial composition of students in Middletown?
Middletown public middle schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Delaware public middle schools average of 63% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Middletown are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Middletown include: Meredith (Everett) Middle School vs. Redding (Louis L.) Middle School, Redding (Louis L.) Middle School vs. Meredith (Everett) Middle School, Redding (Louis L.) Middle School vs. Waters (Alfred G.) Middle School
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