Top 10 Best Delaware Charter Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 23 charter public schools serving 17,201 students in Delaware.
Learn more about how charter schools work. The top ranked charter public schools in Delaware are Charter School Of Wilmington, Newark Charter School and Sussex Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Delaware charter public schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Delaware public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Delaware public school average of 58% (majority Black).

Best Delaware Charter Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Charter School Of Wilmington
Charter School
Math: 89% | Reading: 96%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
100 North Dupont Road
Wilmington, DE 19807
(302) 651-2727
Grades: 9-12
| 971 students
Rank: #22.
Newark Charter School
Charter School
Math: 66% | Reading: 75%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
200 Mcintire Drive
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 369-2001
Grades: K-12
| 2,458 students
Rank: #33.
Sussex Academy
Charter School
Math: 57% | Reading: 77%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
21150 Airport Road
Georgetown, DE 19947
(302) 856-3636
Grades: K-12
| 1,120 students
Rank: #44.
Mot Charter School
Charter School
Math: 51% | Reading: 65%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1156 Levels Road
Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 376-5125
Grades: K-12
| 1,376 students
Rank: #55.
First State Montessori Academy
Charter School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Null, Null
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 576-1500
Grades: K-8
| 600 students
Rank: #66.
Odyssey Charter School
Charter School
Math: 37% | Reading: 51%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4409 Lancaster Pike
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 516-8000
Grades: K-12
| 1,988 students
Rank: #77.
Delaware Military Academy
Charter School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
112 Middleboro Road
Wilmington, DE 19804
(302) 998-0745
Grades: 9-12
| 595 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Early College High School At Del State
Charter School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1570 North Dupont Highway
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 678-3247
Grades: 9-12
| 342 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Providence Creek Charter School
Charter School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
273 West Duck Creek Road
Clayton, DE 19938
(302) 653-6276
Grades: K-8
| 702 students
Rank: #1010.
East Side Charter School
Charter School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3000 North Claymont Street
Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 762-5834
Grades: K-8
| 474 students
Rank: #1111.
Campus Community School
Charter School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
350 Pear Street
Dover, DE 19904
(302) 736-0403
Grades: K-8
| 397 students
Rank: #1212.
First State Military Academy
Charter School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
355 West Duck Creek Road, P.o.
Clayton, DE 19938
(302) 223-2150
Grades: 9-12
| 456 students
Rank: #1313.
Las Americas Aspira Academy
Charter School
Math: 19% | Reading: 32%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
326 Ruthar Drive
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 292-1463
Grades: K-10
| 1,225 students
Rank: #1414.
Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School
Charter School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2200 North Locust Street
Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 778-1101
Grades: K-8
| 700 students
Rank: #1515.
Sussex Montessori School
Charter School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
24970 Dairy Lane
Seaford, DE 19973
(302) 404-5367
Grades: K-4
| 341 students
Rank: #16 - 1816. - 18.
Academy Of Dover Charter School
Charter School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
104 Saulsbury Road
Dover, DE 19904
(302) 674-0684
Grades: K-7
| 375 students
Rank: #16 - 1816. - 18.
Charter School Of New Castle
Charter School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
170 Lukens Drive
New Castle, DE 19720
(302) 324-8901
Grades: K-8
| 761 students
Rank: #16 - 1816. - 18.
Freire Charter School
Charter School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Null, Null
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 407-4800
Grades: 8-12
| 503 students
Rank: #1919.
Kuumba Charter School
Charter School
Math: 11% | Reading: 23%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 North French Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 472-6450
Grades: K-8
| 637 students
Rank: #2020.
Positive Outcomes Charter School
Charter School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3337 South Dupont Highway
Camden Wyoming, DE 19934
(302) 697-8805
Grades: 7-12
| 104 students
Rank: #2121.
Great Oaks Charter School
Charter School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 North French St
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 332-6110
Grades: 7-12
| 285 students
Rank: #2222.
Academia Antonia Alonso
Charter School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4403 Lancaster Pike
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 351-8200
Grades: K-5
| 613 students
Rank: #2323.
Gateway Charter School
Charter School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2501 Centerville Road
Wilmington, DE 19808
(302) 633-4091
Grades: 3-8
| 178 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked charter public schools in Delaware?
The top ranked charter public schools in Delaware include Charter School Of Wilmington, Newark Charter School and Sussex Academy.
How many charter public schools are located in Delaware?
23 charter public schools are located in Delaware.
What is the racial composition of students in Delaware?
Delaware charter public schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Delaware public schools average of 58% (majority Black).

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