Appoquinimink High School

1080 Bunker Hill Road
Middletown, DE 19709

www.appohigh.org/

1,357 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Appoquinimink High School, located in Middletown, Delaware, is the flagship secondary school of the Appoquinimink School District. Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence and comprehensive student development, the school serves a diverse population of students in grades 9 through 12. It offers a rigorous curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-enrollment opportunities, and specialized career-technical pathways designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Appoquinimink High School fosters a vibrant school culture characterized by an extensive selection of extracurricular activities, including championship-level athletic programs, competitive arts, and numerous student-led clubs. The school places a high value on community engagement and personal growth, utilizing its modern facilities to provide a supportive environment that encourages students to pursue their individual passions. With a focus on preparing "college and career-ready" graduates, the school remains a cornerstone of the Middletown community and a top-performing institution within the state.

1,357

Total Students

89.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Appoquinimink High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	608
Hispanic	110
Black	422
Asian	155
Two or More	51
American Indian	8
Pacific Islander	3

White
608 (44.8%)
Black
422 (31.1%)
Asian
155 (11.4%)
Hispanic
110 (8.1%)
Two or More
51 (3.8%)
American Indian
8 (0.6%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High 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)449-3840
Website:	http://www.appohigh.org/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,357
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	89.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.2
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

Grade 9 299

Grade 10 336

Grade 11 321

Grade 12 401