Best 19899 Delaware Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 18 students in 19899, DE.
The top-ranked public school in 19899, DE is First State School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 19899 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Delaware public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 19899, DE have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Delaware public schools.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Delaware public school average of 61% (majority Black).

Best 19899, DE Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
First State School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
501 West 14th Street
Wilmington, DE 19899
(302) 320-5848
Gr: K-10 | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
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19899, Delaware Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Po Box 269
Wilmington, DE 19899
(302) 651-4960
Gr: PK-12 | 1 student

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 19899, DE?
The top-ranked public schools in 19899, DE include First State School.
How many public schools are located in 19899?
1 public schools are located in 19899.
What is the racial composition of students in 19899?
19899 public schools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Delaware public schools average of 61% (majority Black).

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