Very Good
#73 of 219 schools in DE
Top 33% in state
Brandywine High School
High School · Brandywine School District
1400 Foulk Road, Wilmington, DE 19803
Enrollment
941
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
941
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Delaware schools
#73 of 219
In Wilmington
#17 of 50
public schools
In district
#9 of 16
Brandywine School District
Equity
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Brandywine High School
Brandywine High School is a public high school in Wilmington, DE, part of Brandywine School District. Brandywine High School serves approximately 941 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Brandywine High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #73 of 219 schools in DE.
Structured state assessment records for Brandywine High School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
What's said publicly about Brandywine High School
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- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 7.2
- DE avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Brandywine High School — Students at Brandywine High School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Test Scores DE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 30 test records from DE state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.5/10.
How Brandywine High School Compares
See how Brandywine High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1400 Foulk Road, Wilmington, DE 19803
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brandywine High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Concord High School (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Mount Pleasant High School (rated 7.1/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Wilmington, see our Wilmington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19803 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$133,941
Median Home Value
$436,200
Median Rent
$1,736/mo
Population
21,971
College Educated
61.2%
Homeownership
90%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Median Age
46.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant High School Wilmington, DE | 7.1 |
| St. Georges Technical High School Middletown, DE | 6.9 |
| Concord High School Wilmington, DE | 7.5 |
| POLYTECH High School Woodside, DE | 6.4 |
| Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Wilmington, DE | 7.8 |
| Delaware Military Academy Wilmington, DE | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brandywine High School
What grades does Brandywine High School serve?
Brandywine High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Brandywine High School?
Brandywine High School has an enrollment of approximately 941 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brandywine High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brandywine High School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brandywine High School rank in DE?
Brandywine High School ranks #73 of 219 schools in DE.
What is Brandywine High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Brandywine High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brandywine High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brandywine High School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Brandywine High School a charter school?
No, Brandywine High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brandywine High School a Title I school?
No, Brandywine High School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 941
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- New Castle County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.6%
- Phone
- (302) 479-1600
- 4-Year Graduation
- 76.0%
Resources & Links
District
Brandywine School District- District Enrollment
- 10,350
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,228
- District Rank
- #9 of 16
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