For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 805 students in 19702, DE.
The top ranked public middle school in 19702, DE is Academia Antonia Alonso. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 19702 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Delaware public middle school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in 19702, DE have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Delaware public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Delaware public middle school average of 63% (majority Black).
Best 19702, DE Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Academia Antonia Alonso
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
300 North Wakefield Drive
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 351-8200
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 351-8200
Gr: K-7 | 805 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
19702, Delaware Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
179 Stanton Christiana Road
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 660-1190
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 660-1190
Gr: 9-12 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 19702, DE?
The top ranked public middle schools in 19702, DE include Academia Antonia Alonso.
How many public middle schools are located in 19702?
1 public middle schools are located in 19702.
What is the racial composition of students in 19702?
19702 public middle schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Delaware public middle schools average of 63% (majority Black).
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