Read (George) Middle School vs The Bancroft School
The Bancroft School has a higher overall rating of 5.8/10 compared to 5.0/10. In math proficiency, Read (George) Middle School leads at 20.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Read (George) Middle School
New Castle, DE
5.0/10
Middle School6th – 8th
688 students
The Bancroft School
Wilmington, DE
5.8/10
School1st – 9th
535 students
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| Metric | Read (George) Middle School | The Bancroft School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.0 / 10 | 5.8 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 4.0 | 1.3 |
| Growth Score | 5.5 | 7.9 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Environment Score | 5.5 | 7.5 |
| State Rank | #180 of 219 | #141 of 219 |
| State Percentile | 18th | 36th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Read (George) Middle School | The Bancroft School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 20.0% | 17.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 41.0% | 12.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Read (George) Middle School | The Bancroft School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 1st – 9th |
| Enrollment | 688 | 535 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 14.6:1 | 13.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| District | Colonial School District | Christina School District |
| City | New Castle | Wilmington |
Neighborhood
| Metric | New Castle (19720) | Wilmington (19801) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $75,985 | $44,505 |
| Median Home Value | $242,600 | $196,000 |
| Median Rent | $1,282 | $1,126 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 21.6% | 26.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.1% | 28.8% |
| Avg Commute | 26 min | 24 min |