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Best Schools in Felton, DE
Felton, DE has 12 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 7 elementary) serving 8,254 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in Felton meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Felton, DE
The top high schools in Felton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Caesar Rodney High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caesar Rodney School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2257 Students
2. Lake Forest High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Forest School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 870 Students
Best Middle Schools in Felton, DE
The top middle schools in Felton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fred Fifer Iii Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caesar Rodney School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 679 Students
2. F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caesar Rodney School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 629 Students
3. Chipman (w.t.) Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Forest School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 965 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Felton, DE
The top elementary schools in Felton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lake Forest North Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Forest School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 452 Students
2. Lake Forest Central Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Forest School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 570 Students
3. Lake Forest East Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Forest School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 322 Students
4. Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caesar Rodney School District • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 461 Students
5. Lake Forest South Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lake Forest School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 379 Students
6. Star Hill Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caesar Rodney School District • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 147 Students
7. J. Ralph Mcilvaine Early Childhood Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caesar Rodney School District • Public • Grades KG • 523 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Felton, DE
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Felton, DE has a total population of 11,496 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Felton, 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 Felton, DE.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.47 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.81 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.66 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Felton, DE.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Felton, 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 Felton, DE Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Felton, DE
How many schools are in Felton, DE?
Felton, DE has 12 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 8,254 students in total.
How do schools in Felton perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Felton score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in Felton meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Felton?
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: 35%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 39%
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- Projected: 39%
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- Projected: 39%
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- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 41%
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- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 38%
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- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Felton
3 of 3 schools in Felton carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1C: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Felton. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.