Western Sussex Academy (Closed 2023)

815 Central Avenue
Laurel, DE 19956
(School attendance zone shown in map)

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students (14-15)
6 students

Showing 2006–2015. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers (14-15)
1 teacher

Showing 2006–2015. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (DE)
Black
(14-15)
33%
31%

Showing 2006–2015. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

White
(14-15)
50%
47%

Showing 2005–2015. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
(14-15)
17%
3%
100%
Eligible for Free Lunch (13-14)
17%
39%

Showing 2004–2014. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
33%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Western Sussex Academy?
6 students attend Western Sussex Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Western Sussex Academy students are White, 33% of students are Black, and 17% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Western Sussex Academy offer ?
Western Sussex Academy offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Western Sussex Academy part of?
Western Sussex Academy is part of Laurel School District.

Recent Articles

When a Public School Cancels a Course Your Child Needs
When a Public School Cancels a Course Your Child Needs
Learn what parents can do when public schools cancel essential courses, including protecting graduation credits, finding approved alternatives, requesting substitutions, and preventing disruptions to college or career plans before deadlines.
Verify School Assignment Before Buying a House
Verify School Assignment Before Buying a House
Before buying a house, learn how to verify your child's assigned public school, check conflicting property listings, confirm enrollment eligibility, and avoid costly school assignment surprises before closing on a property.
School Bus Commute Times: What Parents Should Know
School Bus Commute Times: What Parents Should Know
Discover how long school bus commutes really take, why routes vary, and what parents should ask about pickup times, student fatigue, transportation reliability, and daily schedules before choosing schools.