Best High Schools in Northwest Wilmington, Wilmington, DE

High schools
3
Students
3,071
Avg actual
35%
Avg projected
45%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Northwest Wilmington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Brandywine High School

A-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Brandywine School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 950 Students

2. Concord High School

A-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Brandywine School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1014 Students

3. Mount Pleasant High School

B+

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Brandywine School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1107 Students

Best Middle Schools in Northwest Wilmington, Wilmington, DE

Middle schools
2
Students
1,618
Avg actual
30%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Northwest Wilmington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Dupont (pierre S.) Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Brandywine School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 821 Students

2. Springer Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Brandywine School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 797 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Northwest Wilmington, Wilmington, DE

Elementary schools
5
Students
1,987
Avg actual
32%
Avg projected
32%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Northwest Wilmington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lombardy Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Brandywine School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 464 Students

2. Mount Pleasant Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Brandywine School District • Public • Grades KG - 12 • 704 Students

3. Carrcroft Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Brandywine School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 477 Students

4. Harlan (david W. ) Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Brandywine School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 337 Students

5. Maranatha Christian Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Maranatha Christian Academy • Private • Grades KG - 6 • 5 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Northwest Wilmington, Wilmington, DE

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Northwest Wilmington, Wilmington, DE has a total population of 4,431 with 14% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Northwest Wilmington, Wilmington, DE

6,676

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

33%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Northwest Wilmington, Wilmington, DE.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D

30.46 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

7.59 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

22.87 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Northwest Wilmington, Wilmington, DE.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Northwest Wilmington, Wilmington, DE.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,870 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

78 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Northwest Wilmington, Wilmington, DE Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Northwest Wilmington, Wilmington, DE

How many schools are in Northwest Wilmington, Wilmington, DE?

Northwest Wilmington, Wilmington, DE has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 6,676 students in total.

How do schools in Northwest Wilmington perform on state tests?

On average, 10 schools in Northwest Wilmington score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Northwest Wilmington meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Northwest Wilmington?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Northwest Wilmington, Wilmington, DE

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9th Ward, Wilmington, DE

  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Baynard Village, Wilmington, DE

  • Actual: 13%
  • Projected: 18%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Brandywine Village, Wilmington, DE

  • Actual: 24%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Downtown, Wilmington, DE

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Cool Springs, Wilmington, DE

  • Actual: 21%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Cloutier Court, Wilmington, DE

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Highlands, Wilmington, DE

  • Actual: 12%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Hilltop, Wilmington, DE

  • Actual: 15%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Mayfield, Wilmington, DE

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
The Flats, Wilmington, DE

  • Actual: 18%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations