Middletown High School vs. Appoquinimink High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Appoquinimink High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,235 students in grades 9-12, Middletown High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Serving 1,399 students in grades 9-12, Appoquinimink High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,235 students
1,399 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
89 teachers
93 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#71 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#52 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
29%
Graduation Rate
94%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
300
341
Grade 10 Students
295
323
Grade 11 Students
308
367
Grade 12 Students
332
368
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
8%
11%
% Hispanic
10%
9%
% Black
35%
30%
% White
43%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
