Total enrollment
10,349
-56 (-1%) vs SY 2020-21
17 schools in Brandywine School District
Delaware · 10,349 students · 2 cities
Public K-12 education in Brandywine School District reaches 10,349 students across 17 schools (10 elementary, 3 middle, and 3 high).
4-year change in Brandywine School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
16
-1 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Brandywine School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Delaware | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 10,349 | #5 of 17 | #883 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 16 | #4 of 17 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.0:1 | #5 of 17 | #4,345 of 9,044 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.0% | #8 of 17 | #626 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Brandywine School District
Since 2017-18, the 16 district schools that reported both years went from 10,456 to 10,349 students (down 1%) and from 732 to 742 full-time teachers (up 1%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant High School | Wilmington | High | 09-12 | 1,084 |
| Concord High School | Wilmington | High | 09-12 | 994 |
| Claymont Elementary School | Claymont | Elementary | KG-05 | 937 |
| Talley Middle School | Wilmington | Middle | 06-12 | 900 |
| Brandywine High School | Wilmington | High | 09-12 | 897 |
| Springer Middle School | Wilmington | Middle | 06-08 | 776 |
| duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School | Wilmington | Middle | 06-08 | 730 |
| Mount Pleasant Elementary School | Wilmington | Combined | KG-12 | 674 |
| Hanby Elementary School | Wilmington | Elementary | KG-05 | 520 |
| Lancashire Elementary School | Wilmington | Elementary | KG-05 | 510 |
| Carrcroft Elementary School | Wilmington | Elementary | KG-05 | 475 |
| Lombardy Elementary School | Wilmington | Elementary | KG-05 | 466 |
| Forwood Elementary School | Wilmington | Elementary | KG-05 | 384 |
| Maple Lane Elementary School | Claymont | Elementary | KG-05 | 363 |
| Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School | Wilmington | Elementary | KG-05 | 322 |
| Bush (Charles W.) Pre-School | Wilmington | Elementary | PK-PK | 317 |
| Brandywine SITE | Claymont | Elementary | M-M | · |
About Brandywine School District
Brandywine School District maintains 17 public schools across Delaware, collectively instructing roughly 10,349 students.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Brandywine School District comprises 10 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high schools, and 1 combined or other.
Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment remained close to its prior level: 10,405 students in SY 2020-21 versus 10,349 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Brandywine School District lost 1 school, going from 17 to 16.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Brandywine School District discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.