For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 3,693 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 42% 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 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Delaware public middle school average of 60% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Middletown, DE (2024)
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
| 1,376 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
| 956 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
| 660 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
| 701 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. Middletown has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Delaware.
How many public middle schools are located in Middletown, DE?
4 public middle schools are located in Middletown, DE.
What is the racial composition of students in Middletown, DE?
Middletown, DE public middle schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Delaware public middle schools average of 60% (majority Black).
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