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Woodbridge School District

Bridgeville, Delaware · Public school district · #15 of 19 Delaware districts by enrollment

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2,577

Students

2024-25 school year

Schools

2024-25 school year

$16,182

Spending per student

FY2020-21 · about the same as the Delaware median

13.8

Students per teacher

2024-25 · Delaware median 15.3

Woodbridge School District is a public school district based in Bridgeville, Delaware, serving 2,577 students in 6 schools. By enrollment it ranks #15 of the 19 Delaware districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 22% of them. Its schools average 430 students each, fewer than the Delaware median of 609. It spends about $16,182 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 13.8 students per teacher.

How Woodbridge compares

WoodbridgeDelaware median, districts with 1,000+ students

Spending per student$16,182

Delaware median $16,182 · about the same · FY2020-21

Instruction spending per student$8,994

Delaware median $9,173 · about the same · FY2020-21

Students per school430

Delaware median 609 · 29% below · 2024-25

Students per teacher13.8

Delaware median 15.3 · 10% below · 2024-25

Students per counselor215

Delaware median 318 · 32% below · 2024-25

Spending and staffing

Where the money comes from$44.5 million in revenue · FY2020-21

Federal 12%State 67%Local 22%

Measure	Woodbridge	Delaware median	Year
Current spending per student	$16,182	$16,182	FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student	$8,994	$9,173	FY2020-21
Total spending	$41.9 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Total revenue	$44.5 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Teachers (full-time equivalent)	187	n/a	2024-25
Total staff (full-time equivalent)	360	n/a	2024-25
Students per teacher	13.8	15.3	2024-25
Students per counselor	215	318	2024-25

Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Delaware median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.

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Peer districts in Delaware

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District	Students	Schools	Spending per student	Students per teacher	Rank
Milford School DistrictMilford	4,523	6	$13,079	16.9	#12
Lake Forest School DistrictFelton	3,727	7	$14,538	16.8	#13
Seaford School DistrictSeaford	3,580	7	$15,544	18.1	#14
Woodbridge School DistrictBridgeville · this district	2,577	6	$16,182	13.8	#15
Laurel School DistrictLaurel	2,544	4	$12,563	17.3	#16

Similar-size districts nationally

District	Students	Spending per student	Students per teacher
Sequim School DistrictSequim, WA	2,580	$16,268	17.9
Bellefonte Area School DistrictBellefonte, PA	2,579	$15,999	12.3
Eastern Lancaster County School DistrictNew Holland, PA	2,578	$18,555	11.8
Levelland ISDLevelland, TX	2,575	$11,319	13.3

Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.

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