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Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center vs. Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center

Should you attend Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center or Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center
611 Campus Drive
Townsend, DE 19734
Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center
1221 Cedar Lane Road
Middletown, DE 19709
Top Rankings

Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Overview
Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center serves 201 students in grades Kindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center serves 268 students in grades Kindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K
K
Total Students
201 students
268 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
56% | 44%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center.
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
16 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Appoquinimink School District and the state of Delaware, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Appoquinimink School District and the state of Delaware, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Kindergarten Students
201
268

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
28%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Appoquinimink School District and in Delaware, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Appoquinimink School District and in Delaware, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
6%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Appoquinimink School District and in Delaware, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Appoquinimink School District and in Delaware, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
26%
14%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Appoquinimink School District and in Delaware, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Appoquinimink School District and in Delaware, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
52%
42%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Appoquinimink School District and in Delaware, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Appoquinimink School District and in Delaware, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
10%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Appoquinimink School District and in Delaware, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Appoquinimink School District and in Delaware, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.65
0.72
This chart showcases the diversity score of Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Appoquinimink School District and Delaware, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Appoquinimink School District and Delaware, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
13%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Appoquinimink School District and Delaware, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Appoquinimink School District and Delaware, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
(12-13 School Year Data)
5%
(12-13 School Year Data)
n/a
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Appoquinimink School District and Delaware, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2012-13 school year.
 
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