Kirk (George V.) Middle School

As a medium-sized intermediate school in Newark, Delaware, Kirk (George V.) Middle School caters to 612 students from grades 6 through 8, part of Christina School District.

Christina School District runs 28 schools in total, collectively educating 12,954 students. Kirk (George V.) Middle School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Kirk (George V.) Middle School records that 42% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 22% White, 22% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 26% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 16.4:1 average.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (New Castle County) records that median household income runs about $91,166, roughly 40% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, New Castle County runs 129 public schools (combined enrollment of about 78,534 students), of which Kirk (George V.) Middle School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Christina Early Education Center, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a residential site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 6%: 654 students in 2018 compared to 612 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 34% to 22% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 14.9:1 in 2018 to 12.5:1 today.

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