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McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

20 Chase Avenue, New Castle, DE 19720 · (302) 429-4000 · Part of Colonial School District

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Students
615
Students per teacher
18:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School

  • School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
  • Math proficiency 19 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 27 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 19.2% since 2020
  • Next stop for Port Penn kids: Penn (William) High School

On the path

Where Port Penn kids come from and go next.

K–58 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Penn (William) High Schoolin New Castle

Test scores

EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 26.5%
Reading / language arts15%
State average 41.9%

20 Chase Avenue, New Castle

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6193
Grade 7200
Grade 8222
Enrollment over time
761’20
695’21
705’22
625’23
615’24

Down 19.2% since 2020.

Who goes here
Black 45%Hispanic 38%White 12%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.

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