For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public charter schools serving 1,798 students in 19801, DE.
The top ranked public charter schools in 19801, DE are First State Montessori Academy, Kuumba Academy Charter School and Great Oaks Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 19801 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Delaware public charter school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 51% statewide average). Charter schools in 19801, DE have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Delaware public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Delaware public charter school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best 19801, DE Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
First State Montessori Academy
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Null, Null
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 576-1500
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 576-1500
Grades: K-8
| 643 students
Rank: #22.
Kuumba Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1200 North French Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 472-6450
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 472-6450
Grades: K-8
| 599 students
Rank: #33.
Great Oaks Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1200 North French St
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 332-6110
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 332-6110
Grades: 9-12
| 145 students
Rank: #44.
Freire Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
201 West 14th Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 407-4800
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 407-4800
Grades: 8-12
| 411 students
19801, Delaware Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
100 West 10th Street Suite 403
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 660-3938
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 660-3938
Grades: 10
| n/a students
1210 Lobdell Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 429-4188
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 429-4188
Grades: K-5
| 244 students
1301 E. 12th St.
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 429-7700
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 429-7700
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 19801, DE?
The top ranked public charter schools in 19801, DE include First State Montessori Academy, Kuumba Academy Charter School and Great Oaks Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in 19801?
4 public charter schools are located in 19801.
What is the racial composition of students in 19801?
19801 public charter schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Delaware public charter schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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