duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School vs Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Delaware, United States, 298 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School
Wilmington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
730 students
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
322 students
| Measure | duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School Wilmington, Delaware | Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School Wilmington, Delaware |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 56 Top 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #12 of 40 | #100 of 121 |
| National rank | #6317 of 15,369 | #39333 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 730 | 322 |
| Enrollment | 730 | 322 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 9.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 22% |
| city | Wilmington | Wilmington |
| state | Delaware | Delaware |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.1 vs 28.8).
- •duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School does better on math proficiency (40% vs 22%).
- •duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 27%).
- •Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.5 vs 12.2).
- •duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School is the larger school with 730 students compared with 322.
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 duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School better than Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School ranks higher (56.1 vs 28.8 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 duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School and Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School?
About 298 m in a straight line, between Wilmington and Wilmington in Delaware.
Which has the better Enrollment?
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School: 730. Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School: 322. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School and Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School rank in Delaware?
duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School is 12th of 40 and Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School is 100th of 121 among middle schools in Delaware on the 2025 Success Index (US).