Best Schools in 19938, DE
19938, DE has 11 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 8,440 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in 19938 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 19938, DE
The top high schools in 19938, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Smyrna High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smyrna School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1807 Students
2. First State Military Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
First State Military Academy • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 439 Students
3. Dover High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Capital School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1771 Students
Best Middle Schools in 19938, DE
The top middle schools in 19938, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clayton Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smyrna School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 517 Students
2. Smyrna Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smyrna School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1027 Students
3. William Henry Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Capital School District • Public • Grades 5 • 857 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 19938, DE
The top elementary schools in 19938, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sunnyside Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smyrna School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 538 Students
2. Clayton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smyrna School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 475 Students
3. Providence Creek Academy Charter School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Providence Creek Academy Charter School • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 730 Students
4. Hartly Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Capital School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 246 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 19938, DE
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
19938, DE has a total population of 10,182 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 19938, DE
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 19938, DE.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.79 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.97 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.82 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 19938, DE.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 19938, DE.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 19938, DE Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 19938, DE
How many schools are in 19938, DE?
19938, DE has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 8,440 students in total.
How do schools in 19938 perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in 19938 score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in 19938 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 19938?
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.
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- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations