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H. O. Brittingham Elementary School

402 Mulberry Street
Milton, DE 19968
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 497 students in grades Kindergarten-5, H. O. Brittingham Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 497 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 30% in DE
  • : 46% (Top 20%)
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education
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H. O. Brittingham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
H. O. Brittingham Elementary School's student population of 497 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
497 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Calendar
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
H. O. Brittingham Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 201 schools in Delaware (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of H. O. Brittingham Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (DE)
#41 out of 201 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of H. O. Brittingham Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of H. O. Brittingham Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of H. O. Brittingham Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of H. O. Brittingham Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of H. O. Brittingham Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in H. O. Brittingham Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
21%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in H. O. Brittingham Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
10%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in H. O. Brittingham Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
59%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in H. O. Brittingham Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in H. O. Brittingham Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in H. O. Brittingham Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Delaware.
0.60
This chart displays the diversity score of H. O. Brittingham Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in H. O. Brittingham Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in H. O. Brittingham Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Delaware by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is H. O. Brittingham Elementary School's ranking?
H. O. Brittingham Elementary School is ranked #41 out of 201 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Delaware.
What schools are H. O. Brittingham Elementary School often compared to?
H. O. Brittingham Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Milton Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% DE state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% DE state average).
How many students attend H. O. Brittingham Elementary School?
497 students attend H. O. Brittingham Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of H. O. Brittingham Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of H. O. Brittingham Elementary School?
H. O. Brittingham Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Delaware state average of 14:1.
What grades does H. O. Brittingham Elementary School offer ?
H. O. Brittingham Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is H. O. Brittingham Elementary School part of?
H. O. Brittingham Elementary School is part of Cape Henlopen School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 497 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 46% (Top 20%)
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

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