Very Good
#58 of 219 schools in DE
Top 26% in state
Based on limited data
Brick Mill Early Childhood Center
Elementary School · Appoquinimink School District
378 Brick Mill Road, Middletown, DE 19709
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 12 schools in Middletown. Learn more
Enrollment
299
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
299
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Delaware schools
#58 of 219
In Middletown
#5 of 15
public schools
In district
#7 of 20
Appoquinimink School District
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Brick Mill Early Childhood Center
Elementary School in Middletown · grades Pre-K – Kindergarten. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Brick Mill Early Childhood Center
Brick Mill Early Childhood Center is a public elementary school in Middletown, DE, part of Appoquinimink School District. Brick Mill Early Childhood Center serves approximately 299 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Kindergarten, and has a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Brick Mill Early Childhood Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #58 of 219 schools in DE.
Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 6.7
- DE avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Brick Mill Early Childhood Center sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Test Scores
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How Brick Mill Early Childhood Center Compares
See how Brick Mill Early Childhood Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
378 Brick Mill Road, Middletown, DE 19709
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brick Mill Early Childhood Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cedar Lane Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Townsend Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Townsend), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Old State Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Townsend), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Middletown, see our Middletown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19709 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$129,971
Median Home Value
$444,900
Median Rent
$1,571/mo
Population
50,542
College Educated
49.2%
Homeownership
86.3%
Avg Commute
31.4 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
40.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Richey Elementary School Wilmington, DE | 7.4 |
| Eisenberg (Harry O.) Elementary School New Castle, DE | 7.3 |
| Leasure (May B.) Elementary School Newark, DE | 7.3 |
| Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School Newark, DE | 7.1 |
| Showell (Phillip C.) Elementary School Selbyville, DE | 8.0 |
| ST ANNES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Middletown, DE | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brick Mill Early Childhood Center
What grades does Brick Mill Early Childhood Center serve?
Brick Mill Early Childhood Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Brick Mill Early Childhood Center?
Brick Mill Early Childhood Center has an enrollment of approximately 299 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brick Mill Early Childhood Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Brick Mill Early Childhood Center is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brick Mill Early Childhood Center rank in DE?
Brick Mill Early Childhood Center ranks #58 of 219 schools in DE.
What is Brick Mill Early Childhood Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Brick Mill Early Childhood Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Brick Mill Early Childhood Center a charter school?
No, Brick Mill Early Childhood Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brick Mill Early Childhood Center a Title I school?
No, Brick Mill Early Childhood Center is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 299
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- New Castle County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.4%
- Phone
- (302) 378-5288
Resources & Links
District
Appoquinimink School District- District Enrollment
- 12,945
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,023
- District Rank
- #7 of 20
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