For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 174 students in Delaware, NJ.
The top-ranked public school in Delaware, NJ is Knowlton Township Board Of Education. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Delaware, NJ public school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Delaware have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Delaware, NJ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Knowlton Township Board Of Education
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
80 Route 46
Delaware, NJ 07833
(908) 475-5118
Delaware, NJ 07833
(908) 475-5118
Gr: PK-6 | 174 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Delaware, NJ?
The top-ranked public schools in Delaware, NJ include Knowlton Township Board Of Education.
How many public schools are located in Delaware?
1 public schools are located in Delaware.
What is the racial composition of students in Delaware?
Delaware public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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