Top 3 Best 19940 Delaware Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,416 students in 19940, DE (there are 1 private school, serving 98 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in 19940, DE are educated in public schools (compared to the DE state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 19940, DE are Delmar High School, Delmar Middle School and Delmar Middle Level Ilc. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 19940 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Delaware public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 19940, DE have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Delaware public schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Delaware public school average of 58% (majority Black).

Best 19940, DE Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Delmar High School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
200 North Eighth Street
Delmar, DE 19940
(302) 846-9544
Grades: 9-12
| 659 students
Rank: #22.
Delmar Middle School
Math: 17% | Reading: 39%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
200 North Eighth Street
Delmar, DE 19940
(302) 846-9544
Grades: 5-8
| 751 students
Rank: n/an/a
Delmar Middle Level Ilc
Special Education School
200 North Eighth Street
Delmar, DE 19940
(302) 846-9544
Grades: 6-8
| 6 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 19940, DE?
The top ranked public schools in 19940, DE include Delmar High School, Delmar Middle School and Delmar Middle Level Ilc.
How many public schools are located in 19940, DE?
3 public schools are located in 19940, DE.
What percentage of students in 19940, DE go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in 19940, DE are educated in public schools (compared to the DE state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 19940, DE?
19940, DE public schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Delaware public schools average of 58% (majority Black).

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