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Best Middle Schools in Newark, Delaware

Compare 4 middle schools in Newark. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

4
Middle Schools
Public & Charter Schools
18,037
Total Students
Across Newark
12:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
4 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score14%
ELA Assessment Score27%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)3 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)1 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • ✓Largest student enrollment is 910 students at Academia Antonia Alonso.
  • ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 10:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

About Middle Schools in Newark

Newark, Delaware offers 4 middle schools providing education for students transitioning from elementary to high school. These schools focus on bridging foundational learning with advanced academic preparation.

Shue-Medill Middle School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
1500 Capitol Trail, Newark, DE 19711
2.2
Rating
Students
763
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
28%
Math Proficiency
16%

Academia Antonia Alonso

charter schoolmiddleK-8
300 North Wakefield Drive, Newark, DE 19702
2.1
Rating
Students
910
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
14%

Kirk (George V.) Middle School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
140 Brennen Drive, Newark, DE 19713
2
Rating
Students
612
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
28%
Math Proficiency
11%

Gauger-Cobbs Middle School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
50 Gender Road, Newark, DE 19713
2
Rating
Students
681
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
25%
Math Proficiency
15%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many middle schools are in Newark, Delaware?

There are several middle schools in Newark, providing education for students transitioning from elementary to high school with comprehensive academic programs.

What is the best middle school in Newark?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated middle schools in Newark include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all middle schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Newark?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Newark is 12:1.