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 1,355 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 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 1,484 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 16:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,355 students
1,484 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
95 teachers
91 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
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
269
308
Grade 10 Students
302
358
Grade 11 Students
329
353
Grade 12 Students
455
465
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
6%
9%
% Hispanic
8%
8%
% Black
35%
29%
% White
47%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
