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Largest Delaware public schools by enrollment

Delaware public schools ranked by total enrollment. Brick-and-mortar only; virtual schools excluded.

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DELAWARE · LARGEST BY ENROLLMENT
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents
51Georgetown Elementary SchoolGeorgetownIndian River School DistrictElementary825
52East Millsboro Elementary SchoolMillsboroIndian River School DistrictElementary820
53Seaford Middle SchoolSeafordSeaford School DistrictMiddle800
54Charter School of New CastleNew CastleCharter School of New CastleElementary788
55Springer Middle SchoolWilmingtonBrandywine School DistrictMiddle776
56Selbyville Middle SchoolSelbyvilleIndian River School DistrictMiddle770
57Providence Creek Academy Charter SchoolClaytonProvidence Creek Academy Charter SchoolElementary769
58Old State Elementary SchoolTownsendAppoquinimink School DistrictElementary765
59duPont (H.B.) Middle SchoolHockessinRed Clay Consolidated School DistrictMiddle764
60Shue-Medill Middle SchoolNewarkChristina School DistrictMiddle763
61North Georgetown Elementary SchoolGeorgetownIndian River School DistrictElementary754
62Laurel Senior High SchoolLaurelLaurel School DistrictHigh753
63Delmar Middle SchoolDelmarDelmar School DistrictMiddle732
64duPont (Pierre S.) Middle SchoolWilmingtonBrandywine School DistrictMiddle730
65Southern Elementary SchoolNew CastleColonial School DistrictElementary729
66Woodbridge High SchoolGreenwoodWoodbridge School DistrictHigh728
67Millsboro Middle SchoolMillsboroIndian River School DistrictMiddle726
68Delmar High SchoolDelmarDelmar School DistrictHigh713
69Long Neck Elementary SchoolMillsboroIndian River School DistrictElementary712
70Ross (Lulu M.) Elementary SchoolMilfordMilford School DistrictElementary693
71Middle School of InnovationDoverCapital School DistrictMiddle690
72Gauger-Cobbs Middle SchoolNewarkChristina School DistrictMiddle681
73Mount Pleasant Elementary SchoolWilmingtonBrandywine School DistrictCombined674
74Read (George) Middle SchoolNew CastleColonial School DistrictMiddle662
75First State Montessori AcademyWilmingtonFirst State Montessori AcademyElementary657
76F. Niel Postlethwait Middle SchoolCamdenCaesar Rodney School DistrictMiddle647
77Phillis Wheatley Elementary SchoolBridgevilleWoodbridge School DistrictElementary644
78Moore (John Bassett) SchoolSmyrnaSmyrna School DistrictMiddle638
79Cedar Lane Elementary SchoolMiddletownAppoquinimink School DistrictElementary634
80Love Creek Elementary SchoolLewesCape Henlopen School DistrictElementary631
81Lewes Elementary SchoolLewesCape Henlopen School DistrictElementary620
82Maurice Pritchett SR. AcademyWilmingtonChristina School DistrictElementary616
83McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle SchoolNew CastleColonial School DistrictMiddle615
84William F. Cooke Jr. ElementaryHockessinRed Clay Consolidated School DistrictElementary613
85Kirk (George V.) Middle SchoolNewarkChristina School DistrictMiddle612
86Woodbridge Early Childhood Education CenterGreenwoodWoodbridge School DistrictElementary609
87Middle School of ExcellenceDoverCapital School DistrictMiddle608
88Lake Forest Central Elementary SchoolFeltonLake Forest School DistrictElementary604
89Woodbridge Middle SchoolBridgevilleWoodbridge School DistrictMiddle596
90Kuumba Academy Charter SchoolWilmingtonKuumba Academy Charter SchoolElementary594
91North Star Elementary SchoolHockessinRed Clay Consolidated School DistrictElementary589
92Early College School at Del StateDoverEarly College High School at Del StateHigh583
93Milton Elementary SchoolMiltonCape Henlopen School DistrictElementary582
94South Dover Elementary SchoolDoverCapital School DistrictElementary577
95The Bayard SchoolWilmingtonChristina School DistrictElementary571
96Mispillion ElementaryMilfordMilford School DistrictElementary568
97Bunker Hill Elementary SchoolMiddletownAppoquinimink School DistrictElementary566
98Stanton Middle SchoolWilmingtonRed Clay Consolidated School DistrictMiddle558
99Lord Baltimore Elementary SchoolOcean ViewIndian River School DistrictElementary557
100Edison (Thomas A.) Charter SchoolWilmingtonEdison (Thomas A.) Charter SchoolElementary557
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