Meredith (Everett) Middle School

504 South Broad Street
Middletown, DE 19709

www.meredithmiddle.org/

867 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Meredith Middle School, located in Middletown, Delaware, serves as a key educational institution within the Appoquinimink School District. As a middle-level school, it is designed to bridge the transition between elementary and high school, fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social-emotional development typical of early adolescence. The school’s curriculum is aligned with state standards, focusing on building foundational skills in core subjects while offering elective opportunities that allow students to explore personal interests and develop new talents.

Beyond the classroom, Meredith Middle School emphasizes a sense of community and student engagement. The school encourages participation in a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, clubs, and service-oriented programs, which are aimed at helping students build character and leadership skills. By maintaining a focus on a supportive school culture and active parent-teacher involvement, the institution strives to prepare its student body for the academic challenges of their upcoming high school years and beyond.

867

Total Students

62.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Meredith (Everett) Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	372
Hispanic	105
Black	274
Asian	59
Two or More	49
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	4

White
372 (42.9%)
Black
274 (31.6%)
Hispanic
105 (12.1%)
Asian
59 (6.8%)
Two or More
49 (5.7%)
American Indian
4 (0.5%)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle 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)378-5001
Website:	http://www.meredithmiddle.org/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	867
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	62.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.0
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 6 253

Grade 7 326

Grade 8 288