F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School vs Positive Outcomes Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Delaware, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School
Camden · Public middle · Grades 6–8
647 students
Positive Outcomes Charter School
Camden · Charter high · Grades 7–12
119 students
| Measure | F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School Camden, Delaware | Positive Outcomes Charter School Camden, Delaware |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #10 of 40 | #29 of 34 |
| National rank | #6106 of 15,369 | #15945 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 647 | 119 |
| Enrollment | 647 | 119 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 9.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 15% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 5% |
| city | Camden | Camden |
| state | Delaware | Delaware |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.1 vs 15.9).
- •F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School does better on math proficiency (45% vs 5%).
- •F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 15%).
- •Positive Outcomes Charter School does better on students per teacher (9.2 vs 18.0).
- •F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School is the larger school with 647 students compared with 119.
- •F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School is a public school while Positive Outcomes Charter School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School better than Positive Outcomes Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School ranks higher (57.1 vs 15.9 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 F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School and Positive Outcomes Charter School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Camden and Camden in Delaware.
Which has the better Enrollment?
F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School: 647. Positive Outcomes Charter School: 119. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School and Positive Outcomes Charter School rank in Delaware?
F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School is 10th of 40 and Positive Outcomes Charter School is 29th of 34 among middle schools in Delaware on the 2025 Success Index (US).