The Appoquinimink School District (public) operates schools in Middletown, Odessa ,Townsend and parts of Bear. Intensive Learning Centers are located at all schools.EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERS (PK-KN) –Appoquinimink Preschool Center: 302-376-4400;Cedar Lane Early Childhood Center: 302-449-5873.Townsend Early Childhood Center: 302-378-9960Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center: 302-378-6760ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS, GRADES 1-5 –Brick Mill: 302-378-5288;Bunker Hill Elementary: 302-378-5135Cedar Lane: 302-378-5045;Olive B. Loss: 302-832-1343;Silver Lake: 302-378-5023;Townsend: 302-378-5020.Old State Elementary: 302-378-6720Lorewood Grove Elementary: 302-842-2575MIDDLE SCHOOLS,GRADES 6-8 –Alfred G. Waters Middle: 302-449-3490Everett Meredith: 302-378-5001;Louis Redding: 302-378-5030.HIGH SCHOOLS, GRADE 9-12 –Middletown High School: 302-376-4141.Appoquinimink High School: 302-449-3840Odessa High School: 302-842-2625