For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 713 students in 19940, DE.
The top-ranked public high school in 19940, DE is Delmar High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 19940 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Delaware public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 19940, DE have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Delaware public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 19940 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Delaware average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Delmar High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Delaware or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Delaware public high school average of 62% (majority Black).
Best 19940, DE Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Delmar High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
200 North Eighth Street
Delmar, DE 19940
(302) 846-9544
Delmar, DE 19940
(302) 846-9544
Gr: 9-12 | 713 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 19940, DE?
The top-ranked public high schools in 19940, DE include Delmar High School.
How many public high schools are located in 19940?
1 public high schools are located in 19940.
What is the racial composition of students in 19940?
19940 public high schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Delaware public high schools average of 62% (majority Black).
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