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DE County FIPS: 10005

Public Schools in Sussex County, DE

Directory of 55 public schools operating in Sussex County.

County Public School Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES Multi-Year Cohorts
0 19,100 38,200 2020-2021: 30,303 students 30,303 2020-2021 2021-2022: 30,772 students 30,772 +1.5% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 31,516 students 31,516 +2.4% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 31,917 students 31,917 +1.3% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 32,366 students 32,366 +1.4% 2024-2025
School Year Operating Schools Total Students Teachers (FTE) Student/Teacher Ratio Total FRPL
2024-2025 52 32,366 2,192.2 14.7:1 *reporting schools N/A
2023-2024 50 31,917 2,228.4 14.2:1 *reporting schools N/A
2022-2023 48 31,516 2,157.9 14.5:1 *reporting schools N/A
2021-2022 49 30,772 2,199.6 13.9:1 *reporting schools N/A
2020-2021 49 30,303 2,146.6 14.1:1 N/A

School Districts in Sussex County

Cities & Municipalities in Sussex County

17 Cities

County Schools Listing

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School Name Grades Level District City Action
Beacon Middle School 6-8 Middle School Cape Henlopen School District Lewes View ›
Blades Elementary School K-2 Elementary School Seaford School District Blades View ›
Bryan Allen Stevenson School of Excellence 6-8 Middle School Bryan Allen Stevenson School of Excellence Georgetown View ›
Cape Henlopen High School 9-12 High School Cape Henlopen School District Lewes View ›
Carver (G.W.) Educational Center — General K-12 Indian River School District Frankford View ›
Clayton (John M.) Elementary School K-5 Elementary School Indian River School District Frankford View ›
Delmar High School 9-12 High School Delmar School District Delmar View ›
Delmar Middle Level ILC Ungraded Ungraded Delmar School District Delmar View ›
Delmar Middle School 5-8 Middle School Delmar School District Delmar View ›
East Millsboro Elementary School K-5 Elementary School Indian River School District Millsboro View ›
Ennis (Howard T.) School PK-12 Other / Combined Indian River School District Georgetown View ›
Frederick D Thomas Middle School — General K-12 Cape Henlopen School District Lewes View ›
Frederick Douglass Elementary School 3-5 Elementary School Seaford School District Seaford View ›
Georgetown Elementary School K-5 Elementary School Indian River School District Georgetown View ›
Georgetown Middle School 6-8 Middle School Indian River School District Georgetown View ›
H. O. Brittingham Elementary School K-5 Elementary School Cape Henlopen School District Milton View ›
Indian River High School 9-12 High School Indian River School District Dagsboro View ›
Indian River Intensive Learning Center 12 High School Indian River School District Selbyville View ›
Laurel Elementary School 1-6 Elementary School Laurel School District Laurel View ›
Laurel Middle School 7-8 Middle School Laurel School District Laurel View ›
Laurel Senior High School 9-12 High School Laurel School District Laurel View ›
Lewes Elementary School K-5 Elementary School Cape Henlopen School District Lewes View ›
Long Neck Elementary School K-5 Elementary School Indian River School District Millsboro View ›
Lord Baltimore Elementary School K-5 Elementary School Indian River School District Ocean View View ›
Love Creek Elementary School K-5 Elementary School Cape Henlopen School District Lewes View ›
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