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Kirk (George V.) Middle School

140 Brennen Drive
Newark, DE 19713
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 678 students in grades 6-8, Kirk (George V.) Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower 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 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 678 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : Bottom 50% in DE
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education
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Kirk (George V.) Middle 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
Kirk (George V.) Middle School's student population of 678 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
678 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Kirk (George V.) Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 201 schools in Delaware (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kirk (George V.) Middle School is 0.73, which is more 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)
#161 out of 201 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Kirk (George V.) Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kirk (George V.) Middle 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.
28%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kirk (George V.) Middle 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.
5%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kirk (George V.) Middle 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
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Kirk (George V.) Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
23%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kirk (George V.) Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
40%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kirk (George V.) Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
23%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kirk (George V.) Middle 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
7%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kirk (George V.) Middle 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 Kirk (George V.) Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Delaware.
0.73
This chart displays the diversity score of Kirk (George V.) Middle 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
44%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kirk (George V.) Middle 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)
10%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kirk (George V.) Middle 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 Kirk (George V.) Middle School's ranking?
Kirk (George V.) Middle School is ranked #161 out of 201 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Delaware.
What schools are Kirk (George V.) Middle School often compared to?
Kirk (George V.) Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gauger-cobbs Middle School, Shue-medill Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% DE state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% DE state average).
How many students attend Kirk (George V.) Middle School?
678 students attend Kirk (George V.) Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Kirk (George V.) Middle School students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kirk (George V.) Middle School?
Kirk (George V.) Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Delaware state average of 14:1.
What grades does Kirk (George V.) Middle School offer ?
Kirk (George V.) Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Kirk (George V.) Middle School part of?
Kirk (George V.) Middle School is part of Christina School District.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-calendar">School Calendar

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Event
Date
PK-12 Schools Closed - Grading Day / Paraprofessionals Professional Development (Offices Open)
January 27, 2025 (Monday)
PK-12 Schools Closed-Elementary Parent Conferences / Middle & High Schools Professional Development
February 10, 2025 (Monday)
PK-12 Schools Closed-Middle & High Schools Parent Conferences / Elementary Professional Development
March 14, 2025 (Friday)
PK-12 Schools Closed - Grading Day / Paraprofessionals Professional Development (Offices Open)
March 31, 2025 (Monday)
PK-12 Schools & Offices Closed - Spring Break
April 18, 2025 (Friday)

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 678 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

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