Very Good
#57 of 219 schools in DE
Top 26% in state
Mot Charter School
School · MOT Charter School
1156 Levels Road, Middletown, DE 19709
Enrollment
1,396
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,396
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Delaware schools
#57 of 219
In Middletown
#4 of 15
public schools
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Mot Charter School
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About Mot Charter School
Mot Charter School is a public school in Middletown, DE, part of MOT Charter School. Mot Charter School serves approximately 1,396 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Mot Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #57 of 219 schools in DE.
Structured state assessment records for Mot Charter School show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- DE avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Mot Charter School 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.
Mot Charter School 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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Mot Charter School — Students at Mot Charter School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Test Scores DE DESSA (2024-25)
Based on 150 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: 8.3/10.
How Mot Charter School Compares
See how Mot Charter 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
1156 Levels Road, Middletown, DE 19709
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mot Charter School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Cedar Lane Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 6.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Townsend Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Townsend), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST ANDREW'S SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Middletown, see our Middletown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 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 |
|---|---|
| Sussex Academy Georgetown, DE | 6.5 |
| CARAVEL ACADEMY Bear, DE | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mot Charter School
What grades does Mot Charter School serve?
Mot Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Mot Charter School?
Mot Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 1,396 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mot Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mot Charter School is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mot Charter School rank in DE?
Mot Charter School ranks #57 of 219 schools in DE.
What is Mot Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mot Charter School 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.
What are the test scores at Mot Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mot Charter School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Mot Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Mot Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Mot Charter School a Title I school?
No, Mot Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,396
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 78
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- New Castle County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.2%
- Phone
- (302) 376-5125
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
MOT Charter School- District Enrollment
- 1,396
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,401
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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