Enrollment
280
Elementary
DISTRICT 425 · STATE 461
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·APPOQUINIMINK SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 100008000393
Brick Mill Early Childhood Center
378 Brick Mill Road, Middletown, DE 19709 · (302) 378-5288 · New Castle County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL280 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
9.7:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 83 | 30% |
| Kindergarten | 197 | 70% |
Student demographics
73%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Delaware | In New Castle County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 280 | #110 of 127 | #61 of 72 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.7:1 | #6 of 119 | #5 of 67 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.2% | #9 of 120 | #9 of 68 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 280 | 29 | 9.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 299 | 29 | 10.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 277 | 28 | 9.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Brick Mill Early Childhood Center.
About Brick Mill Early Childhood Center
Brick Mill Early Childhood Center is a low-enrollment elementary school. Its address is in Middletown, Delaware. It enrolled 280 students in pre-K through kindergarten for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, elementary schools in Delaware average about 461 students each.
Appoquinimink School District counts 21 schools and 12,897 students, including Brick Mill Early Childhood Center.
No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Brick Mill Early Childhood Center. The largest is White students, at 36%. The next largest groups are 31% Black, 17% Hispanic, 9% Asian, and 6% multiracial. In New Castle County overall, about 54% of residents are White. The school's diversity index is 73%, meaning two students picked at random have a 73% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school has about 9.7 students per teacher and 29 full-time-equivalent teachers. This ratio sits 4.3 below the 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Delaware.
New Castle County has about 577,961 residents, and the median household income is $91,166, 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Brick Mill Early Childhood Center, New Castle County has 128 other public schools.
The school nearest to Brick Mill Early Childhood Center is Brick Mill Elementary School, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.
NCES describes the area around Brick Mill Early Childhood Center as Rural: Fringe, meaning in rural territory close to an urban area.
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New Castle County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
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Related schools
Other schools in Appoquinimink School District
- Appoquinimink High SchoolHigh · 1,357 students
- Odessa High SchoolHigh · 1,254 students
- Middletown High SchoolHigh · 1,231 students
- Waters (Alfred G.) Middle SchoolMiddle · 935 students
- Meredith (Everett) Middle SchoolMiddle · 867 students
- Cantwells Bridge Middle SchoolMiddle · 852 students
Other schools in Middletown
- MOT Charter SchoolCombined · 1,407 students
- Appoquinimink High SchoolHigh · 1,357 students
- Middletown High SchoolHigh · 1,231 students
- St. Georges Technical High SchoolHigh · 1,198 students
- Waters (Alfred G.) Middle SchoolMiddle · 935 students
- Meredith (Everett) Middle SchoolMiddle · 867 students
Nearby schools
- Brick Mill Elementary School0.0 mi · 524
- Middletown High School0.7 mi · 1,231
- Redding (Louis L.) Middle School1.3 mi · 451
- Silver Lake Elementary School1.5 mi · 552
- Meredith (Everett) Middle School1.9 mi · 867
- Appoquinimink PreSchool Center2.0 mi · 150
Frequently asked questions
About Brick Mill Early Childhood CenterHow 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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