Best Schools in 19971, DE
19971, DE has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 6,597 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 57%, so schools in 19971 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 19971, DE
The top high schools in 19971, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cape Henlopen High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cape Henlopen School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1813 Students
2. Indian River High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Indian River School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1088 Students
Best Middle Schools in 19971, DE
The top middle schools in 19971, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Beacon Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cape Henlopen School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 648 Students
2. Selbyville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Indian River School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 719 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 19971, DE
The top elementary schools in 19971, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Love Creek Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cape Henlopen School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 643 Students
2. Lord Baltimore Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Indian River School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 579 Students
3. Rehoboth Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cape Henlopen School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 525 Students
4. Lewes Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cape Henlopen School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 582 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 19971, DE
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
19971, DE has a total population of 14,311 with 12% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 51% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 19971, 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 19971, DE.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.68 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.06 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.63 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 19971, DE.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 19971, 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 19971, DE Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 19971, DE
How many schools are in 19971, DE?
19971, DE has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 6,597 students in total.
How do schools in 19971 perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in 19971 score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 57%, so on average schools in 19971 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 19971?
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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