For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 914 students in 19962, DE.
The top-ranked public school in 19962, DE is Magnolia Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 19962 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Delaware public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 19962, DE have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Delaware public schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Delaware public school average of 62% (majority Black).
Best 19962, DE Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Magnolia Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
133 Thomas More Dr
Magnolia, DE 19962
(302) 387-1780
Magnolia, DE 19962
(302) 387-1780
Gr: 6-8 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: n/an/a
11 East Walnut, 11 East Walnut
Magnolia, DE 19962
(302) 335-5039
Magnolia, DE 19962
(302) 335-5039
Gr: K | 454 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 19962, DE?
The top-ranked public schools in 19962, DE include Magnolia Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 19962?
2 public schools are located in 19962.
What is the racial composition of students in 19962?
19962 public schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Delaware public schools average of 62% (majority Black).
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