Should you attend Beacon Middle School or Mariner Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 648 students in grades 6-8, Beacon Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 664 students in grades 6-8, Mariner Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
648 students
664 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#12 out of 201 schools in DE (Top 10%)
#64 out of 201 schools in DE (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
(Top 10% in DE)
35%
(Top 50% in DE)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
(Top 10% in DE)
48%
(Top 50% in DE)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
(Top 30% in DE)
29%
(Top 30% in DE)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
202
224
Grade 7 Students
227
217
Grade 8 Students
219
223
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
24%
% Black
8%
13%
% White
73%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.60
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
