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#119 of 219 schools in DE
Delaware Military Academy
High School · Delaware Military Academy
112 Middleboro Road, Wilmington, DE 19804
Enrollment
567
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
567
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Delaware schools
#119 of 219
In Wilmington
#32 of 50
public schools
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Delaware Military Academy
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About Delaware Military Academy
Delaware Military Academy is a public high school in Wilmington, DE, part of Delaware Military Academy. Delaware Military Academy serves approximately 567 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Delaware Military Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #119 of 219 schools in DE.
Structured state assessment records for Delaware Military Academy show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- DE avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Delaware Military Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Delaware Military Academy — Students at Delaware Military Academy score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Test Scores DE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 30 test records from DE state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.8/10.
How Delaware Military Academy Compares
See how Delaware Military Academy 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
112 Middleboro Road, Wilmington, DE 19804
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Delaware Military Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Conrad Schools of Science (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Charter School of Wilmington (rated 8.0/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts (rated 7.8/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wilmington, see our Wilmington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19804 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,204
Median Home Value
$244,700
Median Rent
$1,157/mo
Population
18,231
College Educated
23.3%
Homeownership
75.7%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
41
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| PADUA ACADEMY Wilmington, DE | 6.2 |
| First State Military Academy Clayton, DE | 6.0 |
| Delmar High School Delmar, DE | 5.6 |
| ST MARK'S HIGH SCHOOL Wilmington, DE | 5.2 |
| Woodbridge High School Greenwood, DE | 5.2 |
| Early College School at Del State Dover, DE | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Delaware Military Academy
What grades does Delaware Military Academy serve?
Delaware Military Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Delaware Military Academy?
Delaware Military Academy has an enrollment of approximately 567 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Delaware Military Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Delaware Military Academy is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Delaware Military Academy rank in DE?
Delaware Military Academy ranks #119 of 219 schools in DE.
What is Delaware Military Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Delaware Military Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Delaware Military Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Delaware Military Academy has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Delaware Military Academy a charter school?
Yes, Delaware Military Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Delaware Military Academy a Title I school?
No, Delaware Military Academy is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 567
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- New Castle County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.2%
- Phone
- (302) 998-0745
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Delaware Military Academy- District Enrollment
- 567
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,815
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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