Best High Schools in Georgetown, DE

Georgetown, DE has 7 high schools with 7,664 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Georgetown score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Georgetown meet expectations.

1. Sussex Central High School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Indian River School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2039 Students

2. Cape Henlopen High School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cape Henlopen School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1813 Students

3. Milford Senior High School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Milford School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1279 Students

4. Woodbridge High School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Woodbridge School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 723 Students

5. Seaford Senior High School

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Seaford School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 879 Students

6. Laurel Senior High School

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Laurel School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 747 Students

Best Middle Schools in Georgetown, DE

Georgetown, DE has 7 middle schools with 5,287 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Georgetown score 27% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Georgetown meet expectations.

1. Mariner Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cape Henlopen School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 664 Students

2. Millsboro Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Indian River School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 771 Students

3. Milford Central Academy

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Milford School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1068 Students

4. Laurel Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Laurel School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 473 Students

5. Georgetown Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Indian River School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 885 Students

6. Woodbridge Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Woodbridge School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 598 Students

7. Seaford Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Seaford School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 828 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Georgetown, DE

Georgetown, DE has 10 elementary schools with 5,985 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Georgetown score 26% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Georgetown don't meet expectations.

1. Milton Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cape Henlopen School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 556 Students

2. H. O. Brittingham Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cape Henlopen School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 484 Students

3. Seaford Central Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Seaford School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 452 Students

4. Phillis Wheatley Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Woodbridge School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 581 Students

5. East Millsboro Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Indian River School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 815 Students

6. Ross (lulu M.) Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Milford School District • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 668 Students

7. Georgetown Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Indian River School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 840 Students

8. Mispillion Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Milford School District • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 561 Students

9. North Georgetown Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Indian River School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 774 Students

10. North Laurel Early Learning Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Laurel School District • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 254 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Georgetown, DE

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

Community Factors

Georgetown, DE has a total population of 18,987 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 74%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Georgetown, DE

20,295

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

74%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Georgetown, DE.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D

21.55 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

5.36 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

16.18 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Georgetown, DE.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,098 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

47 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
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  • Actual Test Scores: 32%
  • Projected Test Scores: 39%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations