Middle school (grades 6-8) · Bridgeville, DE

Woodbridge Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Woodbridge Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 100185000073
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
40
📋 Attendance
31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Woodbridge Middle School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Delaware median.

37
Resource Index · Typical
13.9:1
students per teacher
596
students enrolled

Woodbridge Middle School has class sizes near the Delaware median. Computed live against every Delaware school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

596

Delaware · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

43.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.9:1

vs 13.9:1 Delaware avg

+0% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Woodbridge Middle School compares with Delaware and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Woodbridge Middle School

Woodbridge Middle School is a mid-sized middle school in Bridgeville, Delaware, enrolling 596 students.

At 13.9:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Delaware median, within a few percentage points of the 13.9:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

With 596 students, its enrollment sits close to the Delaware median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 222 scored Delaware schools.

Its student body is led by White (47%) and Hispanic or Latino (29%) (diversity index 66/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 298 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 27.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 16.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Woodbridge School District also operates Woodbridge High School (728 students) and Phillis Wheatley Elementary School (644 students) alongside Woodbridge Middle School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Woodbridge Middle School compares

Woodbridge Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Delaware and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Delaware Delaware avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.9:1 ▼ 0% 13.9:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 596 top 39% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
596
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
13.9:1
students per teacher - 0% above state mean
Top 53% in Delaware - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
27.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,263
per pupil, district-wide - above Delaware avg of $16,990
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 298 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
53
in-school suspensions + 63 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 47.0%
Hispanic or Latino 29.0%
African American 19.5%
Two or More 3.5%
Asian 1.0%

Largest group: White at 47.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 65.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 65.6, Woodbridge Middle School is more mixed than the Delaware school average of 61.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Woodbridge School District, which includes Woodbridge Middle School.

$17,263
Per student
+2%
vs Delaware
Avg $16,990
+4%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 19.8%
State 63.4%
Federal 16.8%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Woodbridge Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Woodbridge High School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Phillis Wheatley Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Woodbridge Early Childhood Education Center Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Woodbridge Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Woodbridge School District · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Delaware, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Woodbridge Middle School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Woodbridge Middle School

How many students attend Woodbridge Middle School?

Woodbridge Middle School has 596 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Bridgeville, DE.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodbridge Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodbridge Middle School is 13.9:1, which is 0% higher than the Delaware average of 13.9:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodbridge Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Woodbridge Middle School is White at 47.0% of enrollment, in Bridgeville, DE. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodbridge Middle School?

Woodbridge Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Woodbridge Middle School a good school?

Woodbridge Middle School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Delaware median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Woodbridge School District?

Besides Woodbridge Middle School, Woodbridge School District also operates Woodbridge High School (728 students), Phillis Wheatley Elementary School (644 students), and Woodbridge Early Childhood Education Center (609 students). See the Woodbridge School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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