Waters (Alfred G.) Middle School

Regular School · Middletown, DE

Waters (Alfred G.) Middle School is a regular school school in Middletown, Delaware, serving grades 06–08 with 935 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

935

Teachers (FTE)

55.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

17:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	401	43%
Asian	274	29%
Black or African American	155	17%
Two or more races	50	5%
Hispanic/Latino	45	5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	8	1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2	0%
Total enrollment	935	505M / 430F

English Language Learners: 31 (3% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	47.0% +18.2pp	28.8%	721
Reading Proficiency	61.0% +16.5pp	44.5%	725
Science Proficiency	25-29%	—	199

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.49 grade levels

Math

+0.07 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

Out-of-School Suspensions

4.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	935	100%

Contact & Location

1235 Cedar Lane Road

Middletown, DE 19709

Phone: (302)449-3490

http://www.agwaters.org/

District

Appoquinimink School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $21,416

District enrollment: 12,804

Other Schools in District

Brick Mill Early Childhood Center Elementary
Brick Mill Elementary School Elementary
Bunker Hill Elementary School Elementary
Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center Elementary
Cedar Lane Elementary School Elementary
Crystal Run Elementary School Elementary
Lorewood Grove Elementary School Elementary
Loss (Olive B.) Elementary School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 19709) → CensusDepth.com
Delaware population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Delaware teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

100008000222

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD