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Smyrna Middle School

700 Duck Creek Parkway, Smyrna, DE, 19977

About Smyrna Middle School

Smyrna Middle School is located at 700 Duck Creek Parkway in the central Smyrna area of Smyrna, Delaware, 19977, serving families throughout the town and nearby neighborhoods. The school serves grades 7–8 and enrolls approximately 1,009 students. It operates with a student–teacher ratio of about 17:1. The school shows notable proficiency outcomes, with 25% of students demonstrating proficiency in math and 41% in reading, according to available academic indicators. The student population is roughly 47% female and 53% male. The campus supports a structured middle school experience that balances academic responsibility with social and personal growth as students prepare for high school expectations. Housing options near the school generally range from the low $300,000s to the mid-$400,000s, giving families access to newer developments and established neighborhoods with convenient access to schools, parks, and local services. Caregivers often share that teachers maintain clear routines, communication is dependable, and students gradually gain confidence as expectations increase. With continued focus on consistency and student development, Smyrna Middle School is working toward becoming one of the best middle schools in Delaware.

Smyrna Middle School Contact Information

Address

700 Duck Creek Parkway, Smyrna, DE, 19977

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Phone

(302) 653-8584

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 25%
Reading 41%
State average proficiency is 25% in Math and 41% in Reading.
60
Full-time Teachers
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
32
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
1009
Total Students
$67814
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 53 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Smyrna Middle School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:10 AM - 3:05 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:55 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 48.36%
Asian 1.78%
Hispanic 10.01%
Black 35.98%
Two+ Races 3.37%
Native Am. 0.5%
White
48.36%
Asian
1.78%
Hispanic
10.01%
Black
35.98%
Two+ Races
3.37%
Native Am.
0.5%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1009
47.18%
476 Female
52.82%
533 Male

Student Population

1009 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

252 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Smyrna Middle School will host a culinary event on January 28. The event is scheduled to take place from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The activity is designed to showcase student learning and skills related to culinary coursework.

FAQ

Q1. What kinds of school events does Smyrna Middle School share on its official site?

Ans. Smyrna Middle School’s news and events section shares activities like the Fall Fest, Winter Sports information, and yearbook ordering opportunities.

Q2. How does Smyrna Middle School’s official site describe its district’s mission?

Ans. The Smyrna Middle School site publishes the Smyrna School District’s mission to prepare students to become responsible and productive citizens with knowledge, problem-solving skills, and positive attitudes.

Q3. What online family tools are accessible from Smyrna Middle School’s official page?

Ans. Smyrna Middle School’s site provides links for families to access resources like calendars and news through its homepage navigation.

Q4. What communication channels does Smyrna Middle School use for community engagement?

Ans. Smyrna Middle School uses social media pages to highlight school activities and student achievements.

Q5. What enrollment or registration information is available on Smyrna Middle School’s site?

Ans. Smyrna Middle School’s official page includes information about student registration and enrollment steps for the current school year.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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