What grades does Middle School of Innovation serve?

Middle School of Innovation operates as a Middle school within the local district. The school serves families in the Dover area.

Where is Middle School of Innovation located?

Middle School of Innovation is a urban school in Dover, DE.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Middle School of Innovation?

The student-teacher ratio at Middle School of Innovation is 70.9:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Dover, DE?

Schools in Dover include Middle School of Innovation and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Dover area.

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Middle School of Innovation — School Calendar 2026-27

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Dover, DE 19904

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Wed

Thanksgiving BreakBreakDistrict-wide

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Dec

Thu

Christmas BreakBreakDistrict-wide

Jan

Fri

New Year's DayHolidayDistrict-wide

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Jan

Mon

MLK Jr. DayHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Feb

Mon

Presidents DayHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Mar

Mon

Spring BreakBreakDistrict-wide

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School Profile

Grades

6–8

Enrollment

638

Student:Teacher

70.9:1

Locale

Urban

District

Capital School District

Phone

(302)674-6100

School Statistics

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$26,301

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$12,246

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$22,822

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 18%State 59%Local 24%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$362,795

+1.9% 1yr+38.0% 5yr

Dover, DE metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

20.4%

Below 150% poverty line

6.1%

Unemployment rate

6.9%

Uninsured residents

11.3%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

1,484

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

1,304

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

455 (35%)

Other Health Impairment

241 (18%)

Autism

209 (16%)

Speech/Language Impairment

118 (9%)

Emotional Disturbance

98 (8%)

Intellectual Disability

68 (5%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

690

Current enrollment

Coming Up

Wed, Nov 25, 2026

Thanksgiving Break

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Break

Thu, Dec 24, 2026

Christmas Break

Break

Fri, Jan 1, 2027

New Year's Day

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Holiday

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Capital School District. Middle School of Innovation follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Fri, Sep 4, 2026	Labor Day WeekendDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day HolidayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Thanksgiving BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Thu, Dec 24, 2026	Christmas BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Fri, Jan 1, 2027	New Year's DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	MLK Jr. DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	Spring BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Fri, Jun 11, 2027	Last Pupil DayDistrict-wide	Event	—