Chipman (W.T.) Middle School
Reported Enrollment
965
students
District
Lake Forest School District
County Context Score
58/100
county-level composite, not a school rating
School Information
Address
101 West Center Street, Harrington, DE, 19952
School District
Lake Forest School District
NCES Identifiers
- School ID
- 100079000098
- District ID
- 1000790
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data
Grade Range
6–8
Middle · Regular
Enrollment
965 students
School Setting
Town: Fringe
School profile guide
How to use this school record
This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.
What is covered in this record
3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.
Use this as an NCES profile
Chipman (W.T.) Middle School is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.
Separate proximity from assignment
Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.
Compare the surrounding system
Kent County has 53 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.
This district context includes 7 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.
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What Chipman (W.T.) Middle School tells a parent
This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Lake Forest School District, Kent County, and comparable middle schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.
Decision notes
- 6–8 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
- Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other middle schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
- Town: Fringe matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.
What this page cannot confirm
SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Chipman (W.T.) Middle School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Lake Forest School District.
965 students
Chipman (W.T.) Middle School reports 965 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 10 other middle schools in Kent County with enrollment data, 8 report fewer students and 2 report more. The peer median is 702 students.
11 middle schools
The same-level county median enrollment is 724 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.
7 district schools
Lake Forest School District lists 4 primary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 other schools in the current NCES data. For a middle-school choice, confirm which high school students usually continue to and whether program eligibility changes by address.
District grade-span map
Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.
Primary
4
Middle
1
High
1
Other
1
Nearby context inside Lake Forest School District
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School Profile FAQ
Is Chipman (W.T.) Middle School a recommended school?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Lake Forest School District.
Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Chipman (W.T.) Middle School?
No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.
Where does the Chipman (W.T.) Middle School data come from?
The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.
How should I compare Chipman (W.T.) Middle School with nearby schools?
Chipman (W.T.) Middle School should be compared with 11 middle schools in Kent County, plus other schools in Lake Forest School District. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.
What should I verify before moving for Chipman (W.T.) Middle School?
Before using Chipman (W.T.) Middle School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Lake Forest School District.
Part of Lake Forest School District
Chipman (W.T.) Middle School is one of 7 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 3,611 students across 7 schools.
Open the district guideSchools in District
7
Reported Enrollment
3,611
7 schools reporting
Other Schools in This District
- Lake Forest Central Elementary School4–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Lake Forest East Elementary SchoolKG–3 · PrimaryListed only
- Lake Forest High School9–12 · HighListed only
- Lake Forest North Elementary SchoolKG–3 · PrimaryListed only
- Lake Forest South Elementary SchoolKG–3 · PrimaryListed only
- Delaware Early Childhood CenterPK · OtherListed only
Similar Schools
Smyrna Middle School
Milford Central Academy
Central Middle School
William Henry Middle School
Moore (John Bassett) School
Kent County Schools
County Context Score
58/100
County-level composite across 53 public schools
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.