Best High Schools in Delmar, MD

High schools
4
Students
4,519
Avg actual
33%
Avg projected
48%
Impact
underperform expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mardela Middle & High

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 691 Students

2. James M. Bennett High

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1343 Students

3. Parkside High

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1160 Students

4. Wicomico High

D+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1325 Students

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Best Middle Schools in Delmar, MD

Middle schools
3
Students
2,021
Avg actual
27%
Avg projected
26%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Pittsville Elementary & Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 329 Students

2. Salisbury Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 873 Students

3. Wicomico Middle

F

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 819 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Delmar, MD

Elementary schools
9
Students
3,999
Avg actual
41%
Avg projected
31%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Willards Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 309 Students

2. North Salisbury Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 505 Students

3. Delmar Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 858 Students

4. Westside Intermediate

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 343 Students

5. Northwestern Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 341 Students

6. East Salisbury Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 421 Students

7. Westside Primary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 192 Students

8. Beaver Run School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 669 Students

9. West Salisbury

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 361 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Delmar, MD

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

Community Factors

Delmar, MD has a total population of 6,597 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Delmar, MD

10,539

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

90%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

23%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Delmar, MD.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

19.04 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.48 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

14.56 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Delmar, MD.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,257 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

66 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Delmar, MD Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Delmar, MD

How many schools are in Delmar, MD?

Delmar, MD has 16 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 10,539 students in total.

How do schools in Delmar perform on state tests?

On average, 16 schools in Delmar score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Delmar don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Delmar?

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 Delmar, MD

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Delmar, DE

  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Melson, MD

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Salisbury, MD

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Parsonsburg, MD

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Walston, MD

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Hebron, MD

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Lake Pines, DE

  • Actual: 19%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Portsville, DE

  • Actual: 19%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Laurel, DE

  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Fruitland, MD

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations

Every school in Delmar

Average SchoolGrade
B
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
44%
Avg projected
35%

1 of 1 schools in Delmar carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 1

All 1 public schools we grade in Delmar. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

Elementary and primary schools (1)

Private schools (1)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.