Best High Schools in 19706, DE

High schools
1
Students
2,239
Avg actual
19%
Avg projected
28%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in 19706, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Penn (william) High School

D+

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Colonial School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2239 Students

Best Middle Schools in 19706, DE

Middle schools
1
Students
936
Avg actual
17%
Avg projected
26%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in 19706, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Bedford (gunning) Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Colonial School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 936 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 19706, DE

Elementary schools
1
Students
737
Avg actual
18%
Avg projected
26%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 19706, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Southern Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Colonial School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 737 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 19706, DE

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

19706, DE has a total population of 1,938 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 19706, DE

3,912

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

21%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 19706, DE.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

F

34.12 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

14.84 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

19.28 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 19706, DE.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 19706, DE.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,048 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

73 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 19706, DE Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 19706, DE

How many schools are in 19706, DE?

19706, DE has 3 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 3,912 students in total.

How do schools in 19706 perform on state tests?

On average, 3 schools in 19706 score 18% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 27%, so on average schools in 19706 don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 19706?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near 19706, DE

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19733, DE

  • Actual: 18%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
19731, DE

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
19701, DE

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
19720, DE

  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
08070, NJ

  • Actual: 21%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
19702, DE

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
08079, NJ

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
19709, DE

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
08038, NJ

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
19730, DE

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations