F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School

2841 South State Street, Camden, DE 19934

CSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
647
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Caesar Rodney School District
Kent County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 36 Delaware middle schools · How we grade
Test scores34% proficient in math & reading
63rdpercentile
Equity12% of low-income students proficient
25thpercentile
Attendance29% chronically absent
37thpercentile
Class size18 students per teacher
20thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Delaware middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School

F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School is a public middle school in Camden, Delaware, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Caesar Rodney School District. The school is located in a midsize suburb in Kent County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 647 students were enrolled, with about 18 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Delaware middle school (14.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 36 Delaware middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

2841 South State Street
Camden, DE 19934
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
647 students
Students per teacher
18 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Midsize
School district
Caesar Rodney School District
County
Kent County
NCES school ID
100018000071

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.