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#149 of 219 schools in DE
Based on limited data
Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center
Elementary School · Appoquinimink School District · Middletown, DE
An Appoquinimink School District elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – Kindergarten.
1221 Cedar Lane Road, Middletown, DE 19709
- 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 12 schools in Middletown.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. DE average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,672/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Middletown), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$129,971
Median home value
$444,900
Median rent
$1,571/mo
College educated
49.2%
Homeownership
86.3%
Poverty rate
4.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19709; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brick Mill Early Childhood CenterEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | PK–K | 3.1 mi | 299 | Compare → |
| St Annes Episcopal SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.9private | PK–8 | 4.3 mi | 215 | Compare → |
| Aquinas AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.5private | PK–12 | 4.8 mi | 81 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Appoquinimink School District
- Schools in district
- 21
- Rank in district
- #15 of 20
- District spending per student
- $17,023NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center is listed in Appoquinimink School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center
Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center is a public elementary school in Middletown, DE, part of Appoquinimink School District, serving approximately 268 students in grades Kindergarten-Kindergarten with a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #149 of 219 schools in DE. Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center
What grades does Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center serve?
Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center?
Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center has an enrollment of approximately 268 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center rank in DE?
Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center ranks #149 of 219 schools in DE.
What is Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center a charter school?
No, Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center a Title I school?
No, Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 268
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- New Castle County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.5%
- Phone
- (302) 449-5873
- Area population (ZIP 19709)
- 50,542
- Area average commute
- 31.4 min
- Area median age
- 40.2
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 19709; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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