Hanby Middle School (Closed 2010)

Hanby Middle School serves 609 students in grades 7-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 42% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
609 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (DE)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
4%
Hispanic
2%
20%
Black
34%
31%
White
58%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.55
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
n/a
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Hanby Middle School?
609 students attend Hanby Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Hanby Middle School students are White, 34% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hanby Middle School?
Hanby Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Delaware state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hanby Middle School offer ?
Hanby Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Hanby Middle School part of?
Hanby Middle School is part of Brandywine School District.

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