- Enrollment
- 2,012
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Georgetown, DE
Georgetown Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Georgetown Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 100068000245
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 14
📋 Attendance 52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Georgetown Middle School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Delaware median.
- #5 of 7
- public schools in Georgetown · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.3:1
- students per teacher
- 861
- students enrolled
Georgetown Middle School has class sizes near the Delaware median. Computed live against every Delaware school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Georgetown Middle School ranks #5 of 7 public schools in Georgetown, DE.
School address
District: Indian River School District · Delaware
NCES ID 100068000245 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Georgetown Middle School held near 886 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 60.0 → 58.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 100068000245 · Georgetown, DE Middle · MID · TRAD
861 enr · 14.3:1 · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Sussex Central High School (2,012 students)
Georgetown Middle School held near 886 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 60.0 → 58.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Delaware schools → · Find another →
Georgetown Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Sussex Central
Sussex Central High School
2,012 students
- Indian River H
Indian River High School
1,073 students
- This school
Georgetown Middle School
861 students
- Georgetown Ele
Georgetown Elementary School
825 students
- East Millsboro
East Millsboro Elementary School
820 students
- Selbyville Mid 770
Selbyville Middle School
770 students
What this shows Georgetown Middle School reports 861 students on the CCD universe file.
How Georgetown Middle School compares
Georgetown Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Delaware and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Delaware | Delaware avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.3:1 | ▲ 3% | 13.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 861 | top 21% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
861
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14.3:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 57% in Delaware - lower ratio than 43% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
19.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$19,367
per pupil, district-wide
- above Delaware avg of $18,304
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 431 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
120
in-school suspensions + 58 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 20.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 64.6%
White 21.4%
African American 10.2%
Two or More 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 64.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.6, Georgetown Middle School is less mixed than the Delaware school average of 61.3.
Programs
District finance for Indian River School District reports $19,367 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Georgetown Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sussex Central High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Indian River High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Georgetown Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| East Millsboro Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Selbyville Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Georgetown Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,073
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 825
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 820
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 770
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~861 students)
Frequently asked questions about Georgetown Middle School
How many students attend Georgetown Middle School?
Georgetown Middle School has 861 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Georgetown, DE. CCD year-over-year: 885 (2022-23) → 886 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Georgetown Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Georgetown Middle School is 14.3:1, which is 3% higher than the Delaware average of 13.9:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Georgetown Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Georgetown Middle School is Hispanic or Latino at 64.6% of enrollment, in Georgetown, DE. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Georgetown Middle School?
Georgetown Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Georgetown Middle School rank among public schools in Georgetown?
By Resource Investment Index, Georgetown Middle School ranks #5 of 7 public schools in Georgetown, DE. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Georgetown on the city page.
What other schools are in Indian River School District?
Besides Georgetown Middle School, Indian River School District also operates Sussex Central High School (2,012 students), Indian River High School (1,073 students), and Georgetown Elementary School (825 students). See the Indian River School District district page for the complete list.