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Seaford School District Schools
Seaford School District is a public school district in Delaware, based in Sussex County (Seaford). SchoolGrade grades 6 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Seaford School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Seaford School District
4 of 6 schools in Seaford School District carry a SchoolGrade (2 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
C: 2D: 2
Best schools in Seaford School District
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- C Frederick Douglass Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C- Seaford Central Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- D Seaford Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- D Seaford Senior High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Seaford School District
High schools (1)
- D Seaford Senior High School, Seaford
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D Seaford Middle School, Seaford
Elementary and primary schools (4)
- Blades Elementary School, Blades
- C Frederick Douglass Elementary School, Seaford
- C- Seaford Central Elementary School, Seaford
- West Seaford Elementary School, Seaford
Where Seaford School District schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Delaware
- County: Sussex County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 3,417 students with 217 full-time-equivalent teachers and 446 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1001530
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Laurel School District (4 schools, 8 mi)
- Woodbridge School District (4 schools, 10 mi)
- Indian River School District (15 schools, 20 mi)
- Lake Forest School District (7 schools, 22 mi)
- Milford School District (6 schools, 25 mi)
- Cape Henlopen School District (9 schools, 25 mi)
- Caesar Rodney School District (15 schools, 32 mi)
- Capital School District (13 schools, 38 mi)
Questions about Seaford School District
How many schools are in Seaford School District?
SchoolGrade grades 6 public schools in Seaford School District, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Seaford School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Seaford, Blades.
How good are the schools in Seaford School District?
Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D+, with 24.8% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 24.5%. 75% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Seaford School District?
3,417 students were enrolled in Seaford School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 15.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Seaford School District?
Seaford School District is in Delaware, based in Sussex County, with its district office in Seaford. Its boundary covers about 73.7 sq mi.