Silver Lake Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Middletown, Delaware 19709 · Appoquinimink School District
#61 of 121 elementary schools in Delaware
#20627 of 50,301 nationally
About Silver Lake Elementary School
Silver Lake Elementary School is a public elementary located in Middletown, in the Appoquinimink School District school district of Delaware, United States. It caters for Grades 1–5. In 2025 it enrolled 552 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 56.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 61st of 121 ranked elementary schools in Delaware. Its strongest component is students per teacher (62th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (49th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 552.
There are 14 schools in Middletown; Silver Lake Elementary School ranks 7th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)55%
- 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 Silver Lake Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 552
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 13.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Silver Lake Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Redding (Louis L.) Middle School
Middletown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
451 students · 602 m away
Meredith (Everett) Middle School
Middletown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
867 students · 664 m away
Middletown High School
Middletown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,231 students · 1.5 km away
Brick Mill Elementary School
Middletown · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
524 students · 2.4 km away
Brick Mill Early Childhood Center
Middletown · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
280 students · 2.4 km away
Bunker Hill Elementary School
Middletown · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
566 students · 3.1 km away
Appoquinimink High School
Middletown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,357 students · 3.3 km away
MOT Charter School
Middletown · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,407 students · 3.7 km away
Odessa High School
Townsend · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,254 students · 5.0 km away
Old State Elementary School
Townsend · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
765 students · 5.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Delaware with a comparable Enrollment.
Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary School
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
549 students
Rehoboth Elementary School
Rehoboth Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
557 students
Lord Baltimore Elementary School
Ocean View · Public elementary · Grades K–5
557 students
North Smyrna Elementary School
Smyrna · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
557 students
Banneker (Benjamin) Elementary School
Milford · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
540 students
Bunker Hill Elementary School
Middletown · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
566 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Silver Lake Elementary School a good school?
Silver Lake Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 56.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #61 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 Silver Lake Elementary School rank in Delaware?
Silver Lake Elementary School ranks #61 of 121 elementary schools in Delaware and #20627 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Silver Lake Elementary School?
Silver Lake Elementary School had 552 students in 2025.
Is Silver Lake Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Silver Lake Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades 1–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Silver Lake Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Silver Lake Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.