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Springer Middle School

2220 Shipley Road, Wilmington, DE, 19803

About Springer Middle School

Springer Middle School is 2220 Shipley Road in Wilmington's North Hills area. The school is for students in grades 6 to 8. There are about 650 students enrolled. The student–teacher ratio is 14:1. 25% students are good at math. 39% of them can read well. There are 52% male and 48% female in the group. The school is a calm and academic place where students follow clear schedules and are helped to keep up good study habits. The price of homes near Springer Middle School is usually between $240,000 and $430,000. Parents often say they trust what happens in the classroom and like how the school keeps in touch with families. The school is working hard to become one of the best middle schools in Delaware, even though its students' grades are a little lower than the state average.

Springer Middle School Contact Information

Address

2220 Shipley Road, Wilmington, DE, 19803

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Phone

(302) 479-1621

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 25%
Reading 39%
State average proficiency is 25% in Math and 39% in Reading.
59
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
8
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
800
Total Students
$67814
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 55 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Springer 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: 8:05 AM – 2:55 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:50 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 47.62%
Asian 4.75%
Hispanic 8.25%
Black 34.25%
Two+ Races 4.75%
Native Am. 0.25%
White
47.62%
Asian
4.75%
Hispanic
8.25%
Black
34.25%
Two+ Races
4.75%
Native Am.
0.25%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 800
49.12%
393 Female
50.88%
407 Male

Student Population

800 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

266 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

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Latest News

Springer Middle School’s wrestling team captured the District Championship title for the third consecutive year in 2025, setting a school record with eight individual champions. Additionally, students from the Tri-M Music Honor Society were recently honored for their community leadership in organizing major toy donations for Toys for Tots.

FAQ

Q1. Does the school help with homework?

Ans. Yes, you can get structured academic help during and after school.

Q2. What does Springer Middle School do to encourage good behavior?

Ans. Students behave well when they know what is expected of them and are consistently reminded of it.

Q3. Do families get regular updates on how their child is doing in school?

Ans. Yes, teachers send out reports and updates through digital platforms.

Q4. Is student safety checked on all day?

Ans. Yes, staff members are always watching over students during classes and transitions.

Q5. Does the school help students set goals?

Ans. Teachers and counselors help students make and check their academic goals.

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

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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