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Woodbridge School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,849 students in Woodbridge School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Delaware.
Public Elementary Schools in Woodbridge School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Delaware public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Delaware public elementary school average of 62% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (DE)
# Schools
6 Schools
173 Schools
# Students
2,577 Students
97,599 Students
# Teachers
187 Teachers
6,813 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Woodbridge School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 42 school districts in Delaware (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#22 out of 42 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
21%
Graduation Rate
87%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
28%
20%
% Black
20%
31%
% White
45%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,261 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,276. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,271 is less than the state median of $18,361. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$2,882 MM
Spending
$42 MM
$2,610 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,261
$20,276
Spending / Student
$16,271
$18,361
Best Woodbridge School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Phillis Wheatley Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
48 Church Street
Bridgeville, DE 19933
(302) 337-3469
Bridgeville, DE 19933
(302) 337-3469
Gr: 3-5 | 644 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #22.
Woodbridge Early Childhood Education Center
(Math: 67% | Reading: 64% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
400 Governors Ave, 400 Governo
Greenwood, DE 19950
(302) 349-4010
Greenwood, DE 19950
(302) 349-4010
Gr: PK-2 | 609 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #33.
Woodbridge Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
307 Laws Street
Bridgeville, DE 19933
(302) 337-8289
Bridgeville, DE 19933
(302) 337-8289
Gr: 6-8 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
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