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Crystal Run Elementary School

Grades 01–05 · Middletown, DE · NCES 100008000394

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1470 Aviator Wy · Middletown, DE 19709

At a glance

Reported students

427

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

29

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

14.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

01–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Delaware elementary enrollment

41st percentile

Compared with 121 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

524

Crystal Run Elementary School: 427 reported students.

State peer staffing position

64th percentile

14.7:1 reported; state peer median 13.7:1. Ratio is not class size.

What the reported data says about Crystal Run Elementary School

Crystal Run Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades 01–05 in Middletown. It is one of 21 current school records connected to Appoquinimink School District. NCES reports 427 students for 2024–25.

Among 121 elementary schools in Delaware with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 462 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 41st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.7:1, close to the Delaware median of 13.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (54.3%) and Black (17.8%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Crystal Run Elementary School

  1. 1How do the reported 14.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 29 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White54.3%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Black17.8%
  • Asian16.2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial4.2%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Other schools in Appoquinimink School District

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Townsend Elementary School

Elementary · Grades 01–05

435 reported students

Lorewood Grove Elementary School

Elementary · Grades 01–05

492 reported students

Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School

Elementary · Grades 01–05

499 reported students

Brick Mill Elementary School

Elementary · Grades 01–05

524 reported students

Silver Lake Elementary School

Elementary · Grades 01–05

552 reported students

Bunker Hill Elementary School

Elementary · Grades 01–05

566 reported students

View all 21 district schools →