Very Good
#46 of 219 schools in DE
Top 21% in state
St. Georges Technical High School
High School · New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District
555 Hyetts Corner Rd., Middletown, DE 19709
Enrollment
1,188
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,188
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Middletown
#5 of 15
public schools
Delaware high schools
#13 of 42
In district
#2 of 4
New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About St. Georges Technical High School
St. Georges Technical High School serves 1,188 students in grades 9-12 as a vocational and technical institution in Middletown, Delaware. With 78 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio, providing focused attention in specialized career pathways.
The school ranks #112 out of 220 high schools statewide, placing it in the 50th percentile among Delaware schools. Academic performance shows 51% of students achieving proficiency in English Language Arts, while mathematics presents opportunities for growth with 21% of students meeting proficiency standards. As a technical school, St.
Georges emphasizes hands-on learning and career preparation alongside traditional academics. Students come from the surrounding New Castle County area, where families demonstrate strong educational values with 46% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The community enjoys economic stability with a median household income of $119,790 and a low poverty rate of 4.7%, creating a supportive environment for student success.
The school's technical focus prepares students for both immediate workforce entry and continued education in their chosen fields. Located on Hyetts Corner Road, St. Georges Technical High School sits in a town setting on the fringe of an urban area, offering students access to both suburban community life and broader metropolitan opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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St. Georges Technical High School — Students at St. Georges Technical High School score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores DE EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from DE state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.6/10.
How St. Georges Technical High School Compares
See how St. Georges Technical High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 28% (2019) to 21% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 49% (2019) to 51% (2022).
Location
555 Hyetts Corner Rd., Middletown, DE 19709
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St. Georges Technical High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Middletown High School (rated 7.3/10, 5.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Odessa High School (rated 7.2/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Townsend), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Middletown, see our Middletown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lorewood Grove Elementary School Middletown | 0.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center Middletown | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Waters (Alfred G.) Middle School Middletown | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Cedar Lane Elementary School Middletown | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Bedford (Gunning) Middle School New Castle | 3.2 mi | 4.8 |
| AQUINAS ACADEMY Bear | 3.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Southern Elementary School New Castle | 3.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary Bear | 3.8 mi | 7.2 |
| RED LION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bear | 4.8 mi | 8.0 |
| RED LION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bear | 4.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Brick Mill Elementary School Middletown | 4.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Brick Mill Early Childhood Center Middletown | 4.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School Bear | 4.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Middletown High School Middletown | 5.6 mi | 7.3 |
| CARAVEL ACADEMY Bear | 5.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Redding (Louis L.) Middle School Middletown | 5.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Odessa High School Townsend | 6.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Cantwells Bridge Middle School Townsend | 6.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Silver Lake Elementary School Middletown | 6.1 mi | 6.0 |
| ST ANNES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Middletown | 6.2 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding St. Georges Technical High School has a median household income of $129,971. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $444,900, with a median rent of $1,571/month. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Christiana High School Newark, DE | 7.3 |
| Delcastle Technical High School Wilmington, DE | 7.3 |
| Middletown High School Middletown, DE | 7.3 |
| Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts Wilmington, DE | 7.2 |
| Odessa High School Townsend, DE | 7.2 |
| Appoquinimink High School Middletown, DE | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St. Georges Technical High School
What grades does St. Georges Technical High School serve?
St. Georges Technical High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend St. Georges Technical High School?
St. Georges Technical High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,188 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Georges Technical High School?
The student-teacher ratio at St. Georges Technical High School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does St. Georges Technical High School rank in DE?
St. Georges Technical High School is ranked #46 out of 219 schools in DE.
What is St. Georges Technical High School's MySchoolScout rating?
St. Georges Technical High School has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at St. Georges Technical High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, St. Georges Technical High School has 24.0% math proficiency and 48.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is St. Georges Technical High School a charter school?
No, St. Georges Technical High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is St. Georges Technical High School a Title I school?
No, St. Georges Technical High School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,188
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 78
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- New Castle County
- Phone
- (302) 449-3360
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District- District Enrollment
- 4,782
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,587
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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