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H. O. Brittingham Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

402 Mulberry Street, Milton, DE 19968 · (302) 684-8522 · Part of Cape Henlopen School District

Milton’s School Grade A− better than 81% of Delaware school districts

Students
506
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about H. O. Brittingham Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Delaware’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 18.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Milton kids: Mariner Middle School

On the path

Where Milton kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5H. O. Brittingham Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Mariner Middle School552 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 26.5%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 41.9%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Delaware’s 192 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

402 Mulberry Street, Milton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten75
Grade 187
Grade 271
Grade 385
Grade 486
Grade 5102
Enrollment over time
428’20
484’21
484’22
497’23
506’24

Up 18.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 59%Hispanic 21%Black 9%Two or more races 9%Asian 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about H. O. Brittingham Elementary School from Milton families.

Other schools in Cape Henlopen School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Delaware’s other public schools; Milton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.