Top 10 Best Public Preschools in Delaware (2024)

The top ranked public preschools in Delaware are Lake Forest North Elementary School, North Smyrna Elementary School and Brennen School. The cities and towns with the highest concentration of top ranked public preschools are Lewes and Middletown.
A school's overall testing rank is based on a it's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. The average percentage of students achieving math proficiency in Delaware is 27%. The percentage of students achieving reading proficiency is 42%.

Top Ranked Public Preschools in Delaware (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Lake Forest North Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Math: 35-39% (Top 20%)
Reading: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Grades: PK-3
319 East Main Street
Felton, DE 19943
(302) 284-9611
Rank: #22.
North Smyrna Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Math: 20-24% (Top 50%)
Reading: 30-34% (Bottom 50%)
Grades: PK-3
365 North Main Street
Smyrna, DE 19977
(302) 653-8589
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Brennen School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Math: ≤20% (Bottom 50%)
Reading: ≤20% (Bottom 50%)
Grades: PK-12
144 Brennen Drive
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 292-6021
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Delaware School For The Deaf
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Math: ≤20% (Bottom 50%)
Reading: ≤20% (Bottom 50%)
Grades: PK-12
630 East Chestnut Hill Road
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 454-2301
Rank: #55.
Georgetown Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Math: 15% (Bottom 50%)
Reading: 24% (Bottom 50%)
Grades: PK-5
301-a West Market Street
Georgetown, DE 19947
(302) 856-1940
Rank: #66.
North Georgetown Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Math: 14% (Bottom 50%)
Reading: 21% (Bottom 50%)
Grades: PK-5
664 North Bedford Street
Georgetown, DE 19947
(302) 855-2430
Rank: #77.
Ennis (Howard T.) School
Special Education School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Math: 11-19% (Bottom 50%)
Reading: 11-19% (Bottom 50%)
Grades: PK-12
20346 Ennis Road
Georgetown, DE 19947
(302) 856-1930
Rank: #88.
John S. Charlton School
Special Education School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Math: 10-14% (Bottom 50%)
Reading: 15-19% (Bottom 50%)
Grades: PK-12
278 Sorghum Mill Road
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 697-3103
Rank: #99.
Sussex Consortium
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Math: ≤10% (Bottom 50%)
Reading: 11-19% (Bottom 50%)
Grades: PK-12
520 Dupont Avenue
Lewes, DE 19958
(302) 645-7210
Rank: #1010.
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Math: ≤5% (Bottom 50%)
Reading: ≤5% (Bottom 50%)
Grades: PK-5
3601 Jefferson Street
Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 762-7156

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