For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 682 students in Milton, DE.
The top-ranked public middle school in Milton, DE is Mariner Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Milton, DE public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Delaware public middle school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in Milton have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Delaware public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Delaware public middle school average of 63% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Milton, DE (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mariner Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
16391 Harbeson Rd
Milton, DE 19968
(302) 685-8516
Milton, DE 19968
(302) 685-8516
Gr: 6-8 | 682 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Milton, DE?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Milton, DE include Mariner Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Milton?
1 public middle schools are located in Milton.
What is the racial composition of students in Milton?
Milton public middle schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Delaware public middle schools average of 63% (majority Black).
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