Brick Mill Early Childhood Center

378 Brick Mill Road
Middletown, DE 19709

277 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - K

School Overview

Brick Mill Early Childhood Center is a public elementary school and part of the Appoquinimink School District school district, located in Middletown, DE with 277 students offering grade levels from PK to KG.

With 28 teachers, Brick Mill Early Childhood Center has a student/teacher ratio of about 9.9:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

277

Total Students

28.0

Full-Time Teachers

9.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Brick Mill Early Childhood Center
Demographic	Student Count
White	109
Hispanic	49
Black	75
Asian	22
Two or More	19
American Indian	3

White
109 (39.4 %)
Black
75 (27.1 %)
Hispanic
49 (17.7 %)
Asian
22 (7.9 %)
Two or More
19 (6.9 %)
American Indian
3 (1.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Appoquinimink School District
Phone:	(302)378-5288
Grade Range:	Pre-K - K
Total Students:	277
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 68

Kindergarten 209