Brandywine High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Wilmington, Delaware 19803 · Brandywine School District
#16 of 34 high schools in Delaware
#12127 of 16,910 nationally
About Brandywine High School
Brandywine High School is a public high located in Wilmington, in the Brandywine School District school district of Delaware, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 897 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 35.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 16th of 34 ranked high schools in Delaware. Its strongest component is students per teacher (59th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 897.
There are 46 schools in Wilmington; Brandywine High School ranks 24th of 44 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)13.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Brandywine High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 897
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 13.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Brandywine High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Springer Middle School
Wilmington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
776 students · 1.4 km away
Forwood Elementary School
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
384 students · 1.6 km away
Lombardy Elementary School
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
466 students · 2.1 km away
Carrcroft Elementary School
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
475 students · 2.1 km away
Hanby Elementary School
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
520 students · 2.3 km away
Concord High School
Wilmington · Public high · Grades 9–12
994 students · 3.4 km away
Mount Pleasant High School
Wilmington · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,084 students · 3.4 km away
Lancashire Elementary School
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
510 students · 3.4 km away
Mount Pleasant Elementary School
Wilmington · Public other · Grades K–12
674 students · 3.9 km away
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School
Wilmington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
730 students · 4.1 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Delaware with a comparable Enrollment.
Glasgow High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 9–12
908 students
McKean (Thomas) High School
Wilmington · Public high · Grades 9–12
920 students
Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts
Wilmington · Public high · Grades 6–12
941 students
Lake Forest High School
Felton · Public high · Grades 9–12
951 students
Seaford Senior High School
Seaford · Public high · Grades 9–12
960 students
Concord High School
Wilmington · Public high · Grades 9–12
994 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Brandywine High School a good school?
Brandywine High School has a Success Index (US) of 35.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #16 of 34 in Delaware. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Brandywine High School rank in Delaware?
Brandywine High School ranks #16 of 34 high schools in Delaware and #12127 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Brandywine High School?
Brandywine High School had 897 students in 2025.
Is Brandywine High School a elementary school or a high school?
Brandywine High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Brandywine High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Brandywine High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.