- Enrollment
- 1,357
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Middletown, DE
Meredith (Everett) Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Meredith (Everett) 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 100008000014
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 13
📋 Attendance 61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Meredith (Everett) Middle School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Delaware schools.
- #3 of 3
- middle schools in Middletown · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.1:1
- large classes for Delaware
- 867
- students enrolled
Meredith (Everett) Middle School has class sizes larger than 80% of Delaware schools. Computed live against every Delaware school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Meredith (Everett) Middle School ranks #3 of 3 middle schools in Middletown, DE.
School address
District: Appoquinimink School District · Delaware
NCES ID 100008000014 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+117 students YoY
Meredith (Everett) Middle School grew from 810 students in 2022-23 to 927 in 2023-24 (+14.4%).
Teacher FTE added 54.0 → 58.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+117 students YoY 100008000014 · Middletown, DE Middle · MID · TRAD
867 enr · 16.1:1 · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Appoquinimink High School (1,357 students)
Meredith (Everett) Middle School grew from 810 students in 2022-23 to 927 in 2023-24 (+14.4%). Teacher FTE added 54.0 → 58.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Delaware schools → · Find another →
Meredith (Everett) Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Appoquinimink
Appoquinimink High School
1,357 students
- Odessa High Sc
Odessa High School
1,254 students
- Middletown Hig
Middletown High School
1,231 students
- Waters (Alfred
Waters (Alfred G.) Middle School
935 students
- This school
Meredith (Everett) Middle School
867 students
- Cantwells Brid
Cantwells Bridge Middle School
852 students
What this shows Meredith (Everett) Middle School reports 867 students on the CCD universe file.
How Meredith (Everett) Middle School compares
Meredith (Everett) Middle School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Delaware and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Delaware | Delaware avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.1:1 | ▲ 16% | 13.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 867 | top 20% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
867
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
16.1:1
students per teacher
- 16% above state mean
Top 80% in Delaware - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
15.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$17,023
per pupil, district-wide
- below Delaware avg of $18,304
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 434 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
44
in-school suspensions + 85 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 42.9%
African American 31.6%
Hispanic or Latino 12.1%
Asian 6.8%
Two or More 5.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: White at 42.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 69.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 69.4, Meredith (Everett) Middle School is more mixed than the Delaware school average of 61.3.
Programs
District finance for Appoquinimink School District reports $17,023 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Meredith (Everett) Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appoquinimink High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Odessa High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Middletown High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Waters (Alfred G.) Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Cantwells Bridge Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Meredith (Everett) Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,254
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 1,231
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 935
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 852
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Similar middle schools in Middletown
2 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
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 (~867 students)
Frequently asked questions about Meredith (Everett) Middle School
How many students attend Meredith (Everett) Middle School?
Meredith (Everett) Middle School has 867 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Middletown, DE. CCD year-over-year: 810 (2022-23) → 927 (2023-24), up 117.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meredith (Everett) Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Meredith (Everett) Middle School is 16.1:1, which is 16% higher than the Delaware average of 13.9:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Meredith (Everett) Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Meredith (Everett) Middle School is White at 42.9% of enrollment, in Middletown, DE. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Meredith (Everett) Middle School?
Meredith (Everett) 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 Meredith (Everett) Middle School rank among middle schools in Middletown?
By Resource Investment Index, Meredith (Everett) Middle School ranks #3 of 3 middle schools in Middletown, DE. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Middletown on the city page.
What other schools are in Appoquinimink School District?
Besides Meredith (Everett) Middle School, Appoquinimink School District also operates Appoquinimink High School (1,357 students), Odessa High School (1,254 students), and Middletown High School (1,231 students). See the Appoquinimink School District district page for the complete list.