Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center (2026 Ranking)

611 Campus Drive
Townsend, DE 19734

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Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center serves 201 students in grades Kindergarten.

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten
Enrollment: 201 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 48%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:

School Overview

Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center's student population of 201 students has declined by 31% over five school years.

The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten
(No virtual instruction)

Total Students

201 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center
2023	210
2022	203
2021	294
2020	221
2019	221
2018	233
2017	233
2016	221
2015	231
2014	209
2013	134

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center
2023	17
2022	16
2021	21
2020	29
2019	29
2018	27
2017	27
2016	23
2015	15
2014	16
2013	8

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School Rankings

The of Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (DE)

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center	Delaware	Appoquinimink School District
2023	12:1	14:1	15:1
2022	13:1	14:1	16:1
2021	14:1	14:1	15:1
2020	8:1	15:1	16:1
2019	8:1	15:1	16:1
2018	9:1	15:1	16:1
2017	9:1	15:1	16:1
2016	10:1	15:1	17:1
2015	15:1	14:1	16:1
2014	13:1	15:1	16:1
2013	17:1	15:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center	Delaware	Appoquinimink School District
2023	9%	4%	10%
2022	7%	4%	9%
2021	6%	4%	9%
2020	4%	4%	7%
2019	4%	4%	7%
2018	2%	5%	5%
2017	2%	5%	5%
2016	2%	4%	5%
2015	3%	4%	5%
2014	3%	4%	5%
2013	3%	4%	5%

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Hispanic

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center	Delaware	Appoquinimink School District
2023	11%	19%	9%
2022	7%	19%	9%
2021	8%	18%	8%
2020	10%	18%	8%
2019	10%	18%	8%
2018	7%	17%	8%
2017	7%	17%	8%
2016	8%	16%	7%
2015	8%	15%	6%
2014	10%	15%	6%
2013	2%	14%	6%

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Black

26%

31%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center	Delaware	Appoquinimink School District
2023	22%	31%	29%
2022	27%	30%	29%
2021	31%	30%	28%
2020	29%	30%	27%
2019	29%	30%	27%
2018	18%	30%	26%
2017	18%	30%	26%
2016	22%	31%	25%
2015	23%	31%	25%
2014	21%	31%	24%
2013	11%	31%	24%

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White

52%

39%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center	Delaware	Appoquinimink School District
2023	51%	41%	47%
2022	54%	42%	49%
2021	49%	42%	51%
2020	51%	44%	55%
2019	51%	44%	55%
2018	69%	45%	59%
2017	69%	45%	59%
2016	62%	46%	60%
2015	62%	47%	62%
2014	62%	48%	63%
2013	78%	49%	63%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center	Delaware	Appoquinimink School District
2023	7%	5%	4%
2022	5%	5%	4%
2021	6%	5%	4%
2020	6%	4%	3%
2019	6%	4%	3%
2018	4%	3%	2%
2017	4%	3%	2%
2016	6%	3%	3%
2015	4%	3%	2%
2014	4%	2%	2%
2013	6%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.65

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center	Delaware	Appoquinimink School District
2023	0.67	0.70	0.69
2022	0.63	0.70	0.67
2021	0.66	0.70	0.66
2020	0.65	0.69	0.62
2019	0.65	0.69	0.62
2018	0.49	0.68	0.58
2017	0.49	0.68	0.58
2016	0.56	0.67	0.57
2015	0.56	0.66	0.55
2014	0.56	0.67	0.55
2013	0.38	0.65	0.55

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

18%

33%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center	Delaware	Appoquinimink School District
2023	17%	34%	12%
2022	18%	34%	12%
2021	12%	35%	13%
2020	16%	36%	13%
2019	16%	36%	13%
2016	16%	38%	14%
2015	18%	37%	13%
2014	22%	39%	15%
2013	13%	47%	20%

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Eligible for (12-13)

School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Appoquinimink School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center often compared to?

Spring Meadow Early Childhood Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Townsend Early Childhood Center, Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center by visitors of our site.

How many students attend Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center?

201 students attend Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

52% of Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center students are White, 26% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center?

Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Delaware state average of 14:1.

What grades does Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center offer ?

Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center part of?

Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center is part of Appoquinimink School District.

School Calendar

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Event

Date

Schools / offices closed - Spring Break

April 03, 2026 (Friday)

Schools closed / offices open

May 22, 2026 (Friday)

Last day Grade K-11

June 12, 2026 (Friday)

Schools closed / offices open

August 28, 2026 (Friday)

First day of school: KN-last name A-L

August 31, 2026 (Monday)

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