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Brick Mill Early Childhood Center

378 Brick Mill Road, Middletown, DE 19709 · (302) 378-5288 · New Castle County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL280 STUDENTS
Enrollment
280
Elementary
DISTRICT 425 · STATE 461
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
83
Kindergarten
197
Student demographics
White
10136%
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 38%
Hispanic
4717%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 20%
Black
8731%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 31%
Asian
269%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 4%
Two+
186%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16258%
Female
11842%

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About Brick Mill Early Childhood Center

Brick Mill Early Childhood Center is a compact elementary school in Middletown, Delaware, part of Appoquinimink School District. The school instructs 280 students in grades pre-K through K. Compared to the state average of about 461 students per school, that is 39% smaller than typical.

Appoquinimink School District comprises 21 schools with combined enrollment of 12,897 students; Brick Mill Early Childhood Center is among them.

Looking at the student body, Brick Mill Early Childhood Center logs that the largest single group is White at 36%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder reads as 31% Black, 17% Hispanic, 9% Asian, 6% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 54%.

In terms of school funding signals, Brick Mill Early Childhood Center records 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.7:1. The state averages around 13.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Around the school, ACS estimates for New Castle County put median household income runs about $91,166, about 40% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across New Castle County's 129 public schools (combined enrollment of about 78,534 students), Brick Mill Early Childhood Center is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Brick Mill Elementary School, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a rural site.

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New Castle County at a glance

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Population
577,961
Census ACS
Median income
$91,166
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
129
78,534 students

Quick facts

School name
Brick Mill Early Childhood Center
District
Appoquinimink School District
Address
378 Brick Mill Road, Middletown, DE 19709
Phone
(302) 378-5288
County
New Castle County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–KG
Total enrollment
280
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
9.7:1
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
100008000393
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Appoquinimink School District
Other schools in Middletown
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Brick Mill Early Childhood Center
How large is Brick Mill Early Childhood Center?
Brick Mill Early Childhood Center enrolls approximately 280 students in grades PK-KG.
What age range does Brick Mill Early Childhood Center serve?
Brick Mill Early Childhood Center serves students from grade PK through grade KG.
How many teachers does Brick Mill Early Childhood Center have?
Brick Mill Early Childhood Center employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Brick Mill Early Childhood Center?
Student demographics at Brick Mill Early Childhood Center are roughly 36% White, 17% Hispanic, 31% Black, 9% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Brick Mill Early Childhood Center?
Brick Mill Early Childhood Center is overseen by Appoquinimink School District in New Castle County.
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