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#82 of 219 schools in DE

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Woodbridge Middle School

Middle School · Woodbridge School District

307 Laws Street, Bridgeville, DE 19933

Enrollment

615

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

6.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Delaware schools

#82 of 219

In Bridgeville

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 4

Woodbridge School District

Academic growth

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Woodbridge Middle School

6.9/10

Middle School in Bridgeville · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Phillis Wheatley Elementary School

7.6/10

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5.2/10

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About Woodbridge Middle School

Woodbridge Middle School is a public middle school in Bridgeville, DE, part of Woodbridge School District. Woodbridge Middle School serves approximately 615 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Woodbridge Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #82 of 219 schools in DE.

Structured state assessment records for Woodbridge Middle School show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.1 pts above DE schools
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • DE avg 5.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data17
Annual Change-0.89 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics5.4Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21.2% (2025 DESSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.5% (2025 DESSA)
Math vs. State Avg-14 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.3 pts
Overall Proficiency27% (2025 DESSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2025 DESSA)
vs. Expected-5.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
Resources & Environment6.3Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,527
Chronic Absenteeism25.9%

Woodbridge Middle School — Students at Woodbridge Middle School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Test Scores DE DESSA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 26.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
33.3% (multi-year state average, 2015-2025)
ELA Proficiency 38.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
46.8% (multi-year state average, 2015-2025)

Based on 90 test records from DE state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
64%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
51%
ELA
50%
2011
Math
64%
ELA
64%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
60%
2013
Math
54%
ELA
53%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
31%
2015
Math
24%
ELA
34.4%
2016
Math
32.4%
ELA
43.4%
2017
Math
32.8%
ELA
37.9%
2018
Math
28.7%
ELA
34.4%
2019
Math
24%
ELA
35.6%
2020*
Math
13%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
12.4%
ELA
36.8%
2022
Math
16.5%
ELA
36.5%
2023
Math
21.1%
ELA
34.4%
2024
Math
18.1%
ELA
27.5%
2025
Math
21.1%
ELA
32.5%

* 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 Woodbridge Middle School Compares

See how Woodbridge Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
63th percentile in DE
Academic
5.4/10
Average
Growth
8.6/10
Excellent
Environment
6.3/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.9%

Location

307 Laws Street, Bridgeville, DE 19933

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Woodbridge Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Seaford Middle School (rated 6.6/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Seaford), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Chipman (W.T.) Middle School (rated 4.9/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Harrington), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bridgeville, see our Bridgeville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Phillis Wheatley Elementary School Bridgeville 0.7 mi 7.6
Woodbridge High School Greenwood 2.7 mi 5.2
Woodbridge Early Childhood Education Center Greenwood 4.5 mi 6.7
GREENWOOD MENNONITE SCHOOL Greenwood 5.3 mi 6.1
Seaford Senior High School Seaford 6.1 mi 4.0
Seaford Central Elementary School Seaford 6.2 mi 7.6
Sussex Orthopedic Program Seaford 6.2 mi
Seaford Middle School Seaford 6.3 mi 6.6
Frederick Douglass Elementary School Seaford 6.5 mi 9.0
West Seaford Elementary School Seaford 6.9 mi 8.3
Sussex Montessori School Seaford 6.9 mi 5.8
Blades Elementary School Blades 7.5 mi 8.5
CHILD CRAFT COMPANY Seaford 8.0 mi 7.4
North Laurel Early Learning Academy Laurel 12.3 mi 8.6
EPWORTH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Laurel 11.4 mi 5.9
Delaware Early Childhood Center Harrington 12.7 mi 4.8
Sussex Technical High School Georgetown 10.8 mi 6.6
Federalsburg Elementary School Federalsburg 10.2 mi 5.9
Chipman (W.T.) Middle School Harrington 13.1 mi 4.9
Laurel Elementary School Laurel 13.1 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19933 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,261

Median Home Value

$231,300

Median Rent

$1,021/mo

Population

11,409

College Educated

19.1%

Homeownership

77.6%

Avg Commute

26.4 min

Poverty Rate

25.6%

Median Age

38.9

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Laurel Middle School Laurel, DE 6.9
Mariner Middle School Milton, DE 7.0
Kirk (George V.) Middle School Newark, DE 6.7
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School Wilmington, DE 7.2
Seaford Middle School Seaford, DE 6.6
Springer Middle School Wilmington, DE 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Woodbridge Middle School

What grades does Woodbridge Middle School serve?

Woodbridge Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Woodbridge Middle School?

Woodbridge Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 615 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodbridge Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodbridge Middle School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woodbridge Middle School rank in DE?

Woodbridge Middle School ranks #82 of 219 schools in DE.

What is Woodbridge Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodbridge Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Woodbridge Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodbridge Middle School has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Woodbridge Middle School a charter school?

No, Woodbridge Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Woodbridge Middle School a Title I school?

No, Woodbridge Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
49 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
615
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Sussex County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.9%

District

Woodbridge School District
District Enrollment
2,508
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,527
District Rank
#2 of 4

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