Best Georgetown Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 3,900 students in Georgetown, DE.

The top ranked public elementary schools in Georgetown, DE are Sussex Academy, Georgetown Middle School and Georgetown Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Georgetown, DE public elementary schools have an score of 38% (versus the Delaware public elementary school average of 32%), and score of 48% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Georgetown have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Delaware public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Delaware public elementary school average of 61% (majority Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Georgetown, DE (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Sussex Academy

Charter School

(Math: 57% | Reading: 78%)
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21150 Airport Road
Georgetown, DE 19947
(302) 856-3636

Gr: K-12 | 1,158 student Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

Rank: #22.

Georgetown Middle School

(Math: 30% | Reading: 44%)
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301 West Market Street
Georgetown, DE 19947
(302) 856-1900

Gr: 6-8 | 886 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 78%

Rank: #33.

Georgetown Elementary School

(Math: 32% | Reading: 40%)
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301-a West Market Street
Georgetown, DE 19947
(302) 856-1940

Gr: K-5 | 817 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 72%

Rank: #44.

North Georgetown Elementary School

(Math: 36% | Reading: 23%)
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664 North Bedford Street
Georgetown, DE 19947
(302) 855-2430

Gr: K-5 | 723 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 81%

Rank: #55.

Ennis (Howard T.) School

Special Education School

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 11-19%)
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26021 Patriots Way
Georgetown, DE 19947
(302) 856-1930

Gr: PK-12 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 56%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Georgetown, Delaware

Georgetown, Delaware Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Georgetown Kindergarten Center (Closed 2020)

301a West Market Street
Georgetown, DE 19947
(302) 856-1946

Gr: K | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 81%

Sussex Correctional Institute (Closed 2010)

Alternative School

Route 113
Georgetown, DE 19947
(302) 856-5074

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Georgetown, DE?

The top ranked public elementary schools in Georgetown, DE include Sussex Academy, Georgetown Middle School and Georgetown Elementary School.

How many public elementary schools are located in Georgetown?

5 public elementary schools are located in Georgetown.

What is the racial composition of students in Georgetown?

Georgetown public elementary schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Delaware public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Black).

Which public elementary schools in Georgetown are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Georgetown include: North Georgetown Elementary School vs. Georgetown Elementary School, Georgetown Elementary School vs. North Georgetown Elementary School