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Beacon Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
19483 John J. Williams Highway, Lewes, DE 19958 · (302) 645-6288 · Part of Cape Henlopen School District
Students
427
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Beacon Middle School
- School Grade A: near the top of Delaware’s public schools
- Math proficiency 23 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 37.1% since 2020
- Next stop for Rehoboth Beach kids: Cape Henlopen High School
On the path
Where Rehoboth Beach kids come from and go next.
K–5Rehoboth Elementary School557 students
6–8Beacon Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Cape Henlopen High Schoolin Lewes
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency49%
State average 26.5%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 41.9%
Location
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19483 John J. Williams Highway, Lewes
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6133
Grade 7160
Grade 8134
Enrollment over time
679’20
671’21
648’22
705’23
427’24
Down 37.1% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 73%Hispanic 12%Black 6%Two or more races 6%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 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.