Chipman (W.T.) Middle School

Regular School · Harrington, DE

Chipman (W.T.) Middle School is a regular school school in Harrington, Delaware, serving grades 06–08 with 905 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 18.9:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

905

Teachers (FTE)

48.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

18.9:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	502	55%
Black or African American	214	24%
Hispanic/Latino	84	9%
Two or more races	84	9%
Asian	13	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	8	1%
Total enrollment	905	468M / 437F

English Language Learners: 28 (3% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	24.0% -4.8pp	28.8%	552
Reading Proficiency	45.0% +0.5pp	44.5%	561
Science Proficiency	20-24%	—	174

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)

+0.08 grade levels

Math

+0.06 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

119 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

257

28.4% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Additional Targeted Support (ATSI) Targeted Support School (TSI)

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

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	905	100%

Contact & Location

101 West Center Street

Harrington, DE 19952

Phone: (302)398-8197

http://www.lf.k12.de.us/chipman

District

Lake Forest School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,935

District enrollment: 3,611

Other Schools in District

Lake Forest Central Elementary School Elementary
Lake Forest East Elementary School Elementary
Lake Forest North Elementary School Elementary
Lake Forest South Elementary School Elementary
Lake Forest High School High
Delaware Early Childhood Center Prekindergarten

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 19952) → CensusDepth.com
Delaware population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Delaware teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

100079000098

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