Kirk (George V.) Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Newark, Delaware 19713 · Christina School District
#25 of 40 middle schools in Delaware
#11047 of 15,369 nationally
About Kirk (George V.) Middle School
Kirk (George V.) Middle School is a public middle located in Newark, in the Christina School District school district of Delaware, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 612 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 34.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 25th of 40 ranked middle schools in Delaware. Its strongest component is students per teacher (74th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (22th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 612.
There are 23 schools in Newark; Kirk (George V.) Middle School ranks 16th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)36%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)12.5
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 Kirk (George V.) Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 612
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 12.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Kirk (George V.) Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–5
413 students · 171 m away
Brookside Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–5
260 students · 1.5 km away
Christiana High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 6–12
1,425 students · 1.5 km away
Gauger-Cobbs Middle School
Newark · Public middle · Grades 6–8
681 students · 1.6 km away
ASPIRA Delaware
Newark · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,471 students · 1.9 km away
Newark High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,039 students · 2.6 km away
Shue-Medill Middle School
Newark · Public middle · Grades 6–8
763 students · 2.8 km away
Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–5
469 students · 3.0 km away
Academia Antonia Alonso
Newark · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
910 students · 3.2 km away
McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–5
319 students · 3.8 km away
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596 students
Moore (John Bassett) School
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638 students
F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School
Camden · Public middle · Grades 6–8
647 students
Read (George) Middle School
New Castle · Public middle · Grades 6–8
662 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kirk (George V.) Middle School a good school?
Kirk (George V.) Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 34.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #25 of 40 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 Kirk (George V.) Middle School rank in Delaware?
Kirk (George V.) Middle School ranks #25 of 40 middle schools in Delaware and #11047 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kirk (George V.) Middle School?
Kirk (George V.) Middle School had 612 students in 2025.
Is Kirk (George V.) Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Kirk (George V.) Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Kirk (George V.) Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kirk (George V.) Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.