For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,001 students in 19702, DE.
The top ranked public high schools in 19702, DE are Hodgson (Paul M.) Vocational Technical High School and Glasgow High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 19702 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Delaware public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 19702, DE have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Delaware public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 19702 have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the Delaware average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hodgson (Paul M.) Vocational Technical High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Delaware or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Delaware public high school average of 60% (majority Black).
Best 19702, DE Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hodgson (Paul M.) Vocational Technical High School
Vocational School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2575 Glasgow Avenue
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 834-0990
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 834-0990
Grades: 9-12
| 1,094 students
Rank: #22.
Glasgow High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1901 South College Avenue
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 631-5600
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 631-5600
Grades: 9-12
| 907 students
19702, Delaware Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
300 Executive Dr
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 552-2600
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 552-2600
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
179 Stanton Christiana Road
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 660-1190
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 660-1190
Grades: 9-12
| 301 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 19702, DE?
The top ranked public high schools in 19702, DE include Hodgson (Paul M.) Vocational Technical High School and Glasgow High School.
How many public high schools are located in 19702?
2 public high schools are located in 19702.
What is the racial composition of students in 19702?
19702 public high schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Delaware public high schools average of 60% (majority Black).
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