Deborah 'Deb' Sweeney
Compass
(484) 922-8748
69 Total Sales
1 in Attendance Zone
$370,000 Price
Read (George) Middle School
Public Middle School
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Grade 6-9
314 E Basin Rd,
New Castle, DE
Colonial School District
School Details
Head of School
Sage, Holly G.
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Math Proficiency
7%
Reading Proficiency
30%
Annual Tuition
$0
Niche Grade
C-
B-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
30%
Math Proficiency
7%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
47
Full Time Teachers
47
Teachers in First or Second Year
4.3%
GreatSchools Rating
2
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
10.1%
State Average
32.6%
Science
3.8%
State Average
19.9%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
379:1
Student Diversity
Male
55.6%
Female
44.4%
Black
40.9%
White
29.5%
Hispanic
22.8%
Two or more races
4.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2.2%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
9/30/2025
i hate this school so much?? my son came home mad because a teacher threatened him with indefinite punishment after trying to message his friend during a VERY rough time, the friend needs help and my son decided to do it during a time he was outside playing CATCH. not very important… but whatever… t...
5/7/2025
If I could give this school a negative zero I would. It’s one of the worst schools my children attended. The principal and teachers don’t care about the students. They have very poor education and communication skills. If you have a good kid and you care about their education, DO NOT Let them to STE...
2/23/2020
My is a fare experience I’ve Teo kids of mine in this school. There some very good teachers. The soccer coach is amazing, my daughters is always talking about him. He is effective and really care about his students.
2/8/2017
This school is the worst school my son has ever attended! for starters there is no such thing as communication with parents. They never inform you of any incident that happens at school that a parent needs to know about. They had my son sitting facing the wall and the door since the school year star...
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$182K - $702K
Homes For Sale
61
Average Home Value
$345,475
Median Lot Size
6,969 Sq Ft
% Renters
36%
Average Household Income
$99,330
% of College Grads
29.7%
Median Age
46
Average House Size
1,475 Sq Ft
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
$1,335 - $2,000 per month
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- 1-2 Baths
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- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,000+ Sq Ft
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- 1-2 Baths
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- 1-2 Baths
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- William Penn Village Apartment Homes
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- Georgetown Manor Apartments
- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
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- 1-2 Baths
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$1,949 per month
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- Studio
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- 300 Sq Ft
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Additional Schools in the Area
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- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 9th to 12th
- Public
- Pre-K to 12th
- Public
Parks in this Area
Battery Park
- Bike Trails
- Trails
- Parking Lot
Pennwood Park
Castle Hills Park
Lt. Joseph L. Szczerba Memorial Park at Penn Acres
- Playground
James Rogers Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Picnic Area
Deemer's Beach
- Trails
- Beach
- Ocean
Additional Neighborhoods in this Area
Minquadale
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Urban community with parks, access to I-95 and proximity to Riverfront Wilmington
Elsmere
Active neighborhood that attracts Wilmington commuters
South Wilmington
New developments and green spaces in Wilmington’s industrial neighborhood
Ashley
Suburban community just outside of Wilmington; close to schools, parks and airport
Read (George) Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-9 in New Castle, DE, in the Wilmington Manor neighborhood, and is served by the Colonial School District in Delaware. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 683 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 7% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 30% are proficient in reading. Read (George) Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $345,475. Discover additional schools in the area, like The Wallace Wallin School, Penn (William) High School, John G. Leach School, and more. Learn more about what New Castle has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Read (George) Middle School.