Middle · Delaware

Smyrna Middle School

Smyrna Middle School, a public middle school in Smyrna, Delaware: grades 7–8, 1,011 students, 16.9 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Smyrna School District.

Size and class size

Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
1,011
Teachers (FTE)
60.0
Students per teacher
16.9
Grades
7–8
Middle

More students per teacher than 63% of middle schools in Delaware

Median 14.9 · 40 schools compared

More students per teacher than 70% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Larger than 95% of middle schools in Delaware

Median 672 · 40 schools compared

Larger than 91% of middle schools in the US

Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Delaware's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Delaware: 41%

38%proficient

−0.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 53% of middle schools in Delaware

Median 38% · 40 middle schools compared

994 students tested, grades 7, 8 · Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Delaware: 34%

22%proficient

−4.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 59% of middle schools in Delaware

Median 25% · 39 middle schools compared

1,000 students tested, grades 7, 8 · Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Middle · Grades 7–8
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Area
Midsize suburb

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Smyrna School District.

Location

Address
700 Duck Creek Parkway, Smyrna, DE 19977
Phone
(302)653-8584
City or town
Smyrna

Nearby middle schools

The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
4–663814.840%29%
5–649018.148%36%
6–885217.949%38%
6–869022.322%11%
6–860826.424%15%
William Henry Middle SchoolFree meals for all
543222.722%15%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 100162000141