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16 schools in Middletown

Delaware · Public K-12

Middletown, Delaware hosts 16 public K-12 schools with combined enrollment of about 11,336 students, broken out as 9 elementary, 3 middle, and 3 high.

7-year change in Middletown

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
11,336
+382 (+3%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
16
+3 (+23%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
41%
was 55%
% Hispanic
10%
was 8%
% Black
30%
was 28%
% Asian
14%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Appoquinimink High SchoolHigh09-121,357
Appoquinimink PreSchool CenterElementaryPK-PK150
Brick Mill Early Childhood CenterElementaryPK-KG280
Brick Mill Elementary SchoolElementary01-05524
Bunker Hill Elementary SchoolElementary01-05566
Cedar Lane Early Childhood CenterElementaryKG-KG265
Cedar Lane Elementary SchoolElementary01-05634
Crystal Run Elementary SchoolElementary01-05427
Lorewood Grove Elementary SchoolElementary01-05492
Meredith (Everett) Middle SchoolMiddle06-08867
Middletown High SchoolHigh09-121,231
MOT Charter SchoolCombinedKG-121,407
Redding (Louis L.) Middle SchoolMiddle06-08451
Silver Lake Elementary SchoolElementary01-05552
St. Georges Technical High SchoolHigh09-121,198
Waters (Alfred G.) Middle SchoolMiddle06-08935

About Middletown

Across Middletown, Delaware, 16 public schools educates about 11,336 students between them.

In terms of grade levels, the city consists of 9 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high, and 1 other.

Schools in Middletown average about 709 students each, 14% above the Delaware norm.

Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Middletown has rose 3% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 10,954 students to 11,336. Middletown now counts 16 public schools, up from 13 in SY 2017-18. The White share of public-school enrollment decreased from 55% to 41%.

On this page, the community for Middletown discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Middletown, Delaware?
There are 16 public K-12 schools in Middletown, with a combined enrollment of about 11,336.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Middletown?
Middletown has 9 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Middletown?
MOT Charter School is the largest public school in Middletown by enrollment, with approximately 1,407 students.
What school districts serve Middletown?
Middletown is served by 3 public school districts, including MOT Charter School, Appoquinimink School District, New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District.
What grade levels do public schools in Middletown cover?
Public schools in Middletown serve students from pre-K through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in Middletown?
1 of the 16 public schools in Middletown are charter schools.