Phillis Wheatley Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bridgeville, Delaware 19933 · Woodbridge School District
#75 of 121 elementary schools in Delaware
#28566 of 50,301 nationally
About Phillis Wheatley Elementary School
Phillis Wheatley Elementary School is a public elementary located in Bridgeville, in the Woodbridge School District school district of Delaware, United States. It caters for Grades 3–5. In 2025 it enrolled 644 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 75th of 121 ranked elementary schools in Delaware. Its strongest component is students per teacher (52th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (43th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 644.
There are 2 schools in Bridgeville; Phillis Wheatley Elementary School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)44%
- Reading proficiency (30%)45%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)14.6
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 Phillis Wheatley Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 644
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 14.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Phillis Wheatley Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Woodbridge Middle School
Bridgeville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
596 students · 1.2 km away
Woodbridge High School
Greenwood · Public high · Grades 9–12
728 students · 3.2 km away
Woodbridge Early Childhood Education Center
Greenwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
609 students · 6.1 km away
Seaford Senior High School
Seaford · Public high · Grades 9–12
960 students · 11 km away
Seaford Central Elementary School
Seaford · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
473 students · 11 km away
Seaford Middle School
Seaford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
800 students · 11 km away
Frederick Douglass Elementary School
Seaford · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
456 students · 12 km away
Sussex Montessori School
Seaford · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
383 students · 12 km away
West Seaford Elementary School
Seaford · Public elementary · Grades K–2
424 students · 12 km away
Blades Elementary School
Blades · Public elementary · Grades K–2
410 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Delaware with a comparable Enrollment.
Cedar Lane Elementary School
Middletown · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
634 students
Love Creek Elementary School
Lewes · Public elementary · Grades K–5
631 students
Lewes Elementary School
Lewes · Public elementary · Grades K–5
620 students
Maurice Pritchett SR. Academy
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades 1–8
616 students
William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary
Hockessin · Public elementary · Grades K–5
613 students
Woodbridge Early Childhood Education Center
Greenwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
609 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Phillis Wheatley Elementary School a good school?
Phillis Wheatley Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 45.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #75 of 121 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 Phillis Wheatley Elementary School rank in Delaware?
Phillis Wheatley Elementary School ranks #75 of 121 elementary schools in Delaware and #28566 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Phillis Wheatley Elementary School?
Phillis Wheatley Elementary School had 644 students in 2025.
Is Phillis Wheatley Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Phillis Wheatley Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades 3–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Phillis Wheatley Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Phillis Wheatley Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.