TALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Talley Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Brandywine School District school district, located in Wilmington, DE with about 797 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 59 teachers, Talley Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Talley Middle School, located at 1110 Cypress Road in Wilmington, Delaware, is a public institution serving students within the Brandywine School District. As a middle school, it focuses on the critical developmental years of early adolescence, providing a structured academic environment designed to bridge the gap between elementary and high school. The school is committed to fostering student growth through a diverse curriculum that emphasizes core subjects, critical thinking, and the development of social-emotional skills.

As part of the Brandywine School District, Talley Middle School benefits from the resources and educational standards of a larger district while maintaining its own unique community culture. The school typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs, encouraging students to pursue interests outside of the classroom. For parents and community members, the school serves as a central hub for student engagement, utilizing its official website to share important updates regarding academic calendars, school policies, and opportunities for parent-teacher collaboration.

For more information, contact Talley Middle School at (302) 475-3976 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.