Lorewood Grove Elementary School

Lorewood Grove Elementary School serves 454 students in grades 1 through 5 in Middletown, Delaware. The school earns a 9.1 composite score — rated Exceptional — and ranks first among all 119 public elementary schools in Delaware. That same performance places it at the top of all 219 public schools in the state, outperforming every school in Delaware regardless of level.

No other public school in Delaware scores higher. The growth score of 9.9 out of 10 is the standout figure. It signals that students here aren't just scoring well — they're advancing faster than peers across the state, year over year.

The academic score of 8.3 reinforces that the growth translates into real, measurable performance. Both numbers point to a school that actively moves kids forward rather than simply maintaining a stable baseline. Class sizes stay small.

At 12.3 students per teacher, students get more direct attention than most Delaware public schools offer. Lorewood Grove also ranks first among all 15 schools in Middletown. For families comparing elementary options in the area, the numbers make a clear case.

Located in a rural area, Lorewood Grove Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.