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Beacon Middle School

19483 John J. Williams Highway, Lewes, DE 19958, United States
6.1
Overall Rating

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Beacon Middle School Overview

About This School

Beacon Middle School is a public middle in Lewes, Delaware, serving 427 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 67% in ELA and 54% in math. The school maintains a 10:1 student-teacher ratio with 40 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $84,075. Counseling resources include a ratio of 213 students per counselor. The student body at Beacon Middle School is evenly split between male and female students. The demographic composition is 73% White, 12% Hispanic, 6% Black, 6% Two or More Races, and 2% Asian.

427
Total Students
Grade 6-8
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
40 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts67%
Mathematics54%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 6-8
County
Sussex County
Students per Counselor
213:1

Beacon Middle School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

67%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 52%State Avg: 40%
54%
Mathematics
City Avg: 43%State Avg: 29%
N/A
Science

Class Information

10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 12.5:1
State Avg: 14.1:1
213
Students per Counselor

Beacon Middle School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
40

Average Teacher Salary

$84,075
City Avg: $84,075
State Avg: $96,238

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Students per Counselor213:1

Beacon Middle School Student Demographics

Student Body

49.65%
Male
50.35%
Female
Total Enrollment: 427 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White73.3%
Hispanic11.94%
Asian1.87%
Black6.09%
Two or More Races5.62%
Native American1.17%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Beacon Middle School

Q: What is Beacon Middle School?

A: Beacon Middle School is a middle public located in Lewes.

Q: How many students attend Beacon Middle School?

A: Beacon Middle School has approximately 427 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Beacon Middle School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Beacon Middle School is 10:1.

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Detailed Information about Beacon Middle School

Beacon Middle School is a public middle in Lewes, Delaware, serving 427 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 67% in ELA and 54% in math. The school maintains a 10:1 student-teacher ratio with 40 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $84,075. Counseling resources include a ratio of 213 students per counselor. The student body at Beacon Middle School is evenly split between male and female students. The demographic composition is 73% White, 12% Hispanic, 6% Black, 6% Two or More Races, and 2% Asian.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology โ†’
Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Beacon Middle School - Lewes, DE

Quick Facts about Beacon Middle School
School NameBeacon Middle School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 6-8
Location19483 John J. Williams Highway, Lewes, DE 19958, Lewes, DE
CountySussex County
Phone+1 (302) 645-6288
Total Students427
Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Full-Time Teachers40
Rating6.1/10
ELA Proficiency67%
Math Proficiency54%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Beacon Middle School

What is Beacon Middle School?

Beacon Middle School is a middle public located in Lewes.

How many students attend Beacon Middle School?

Beacon Middle School has approximately 427 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beacon Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Beacon Middle School is 10:1.