Beacon Middle School vs Long Neck Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Delaware, United States, 9.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Beacon Middle School
Lewes · Public middle · Grades 6–8
427 students
Long Neck Elementary School
Millsboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
712 students
| Measure | Beacon Middle School Lewes, Delaware | Long Neck Elementary School Millsboro, Delaware |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 87 Top 5% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1 of 40 | #36 of 121 |
| National rank | #532 of 15,369 | #13782 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 427 | 712 |
| Enrollment | 427 | 712 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 64% |
| city | Lewes | Millsboro |
| state | Delaware | Delaware |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Beacon Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.2 vs 66.5).
- •Beacon Middle School does better on math proficiency (66% vs 64%).
- •Beacon Middle School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 60%).
- •Beacon Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 15.5).
- •Long Neck Elementary School is the larger school with 712 students compared with 427.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Beacon Middle School better than Long Neck Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Beacon Middle School ranks higher (87.2 vs 66.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Beacon Middle School and Long Neck Elementary School?
About 9.9 km in a straight line, between Lewes and Millsboro in Delaware.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Beacon Middle School: 427. Long Neck Elementary School: 712. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Beacon Middle School and Long Neck Elementary School rank in Delaware?
Beacon Middle School is 1st of 40 and Long Neck Elementary School is 36th of 121 among middle schools in Delaware on the 2025 Success Index (US).