Bedford (Gunning) Middle School

801 Cox Neck Rd, New Castle, DE 19720 | (302) 832-6280

Grades: 6-8
Student Enrollment: 947

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4 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 947 middle school students from grades 6-8

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 801 Cox Neck Road, New Castle, DE 19720

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible

School District Details

Colonial School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $11,257
Graduation Rate: 49.9%
Dropout Rate: 8.5%
Students Per Teacher: 16.1
Enrolled Students: 9,991

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 947
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 47.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.2

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 505 (53.3%)
Females: 442 (46.7%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 88 (9.3%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 269 (28.4%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 357 (37.7%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Bedford (Gunning) Middle School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	5	0.5%
Black	451	47.6%
Asian	39	4.1%
Hispanic	68	7.2%
White	384	40.5%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	330	34.8%
7th Grade	300	31.7%
8th Grade	317	33.5%

Source: DE Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 4

4 out of 5 | 1 Review

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1 review for Bedford (Gunning) Middle School

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 12, 2010
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We've had nothing but great experiences with our son at GBMS. The teachers are very hands-on and provide consistent feedback and are proactive with interventions when needed.

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