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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
101Rehoboth Elementary SchoolRehoboth BeachCape Henlopen School DistrictElementary557
102North Smyrna Elementary SchoolSmyrnaSmyrna School DistrictElementary557
103Silver Lake Elementary SchoolMiddletownAppoquinimink School DistrictElementary552
104Mariner Middle SchoolMiltonCape Henlopen School DistrictMiddle552
105duPont (Alexis I.) High SchoolWilmingtonRed Clay Consolidated School DistrictHigh550
106Baltz (Austin D.) Elementary SchoolWilmingtonRed Clay Consolidated School DistrictElementary549
107Delaware Military AcademyWilmingtonDelaware Military AcademyHigh547
108Banneker (Benjamin) Elementary SchoolMilfordMilford School DistrictElementary540
109Linden Hill Elementary SchoolWilmingtonRed Clay Consolidated School DistrictElementary532
110Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary SchoolNewarkChristina School DistrictElementary529
111Brick Mill Elementary SchoolMiddletownAppoquinimink School DistrictElementary524
112Richardson Park Elementary SchoolWilmingtonRed Clay Consolidated School DistrictElementary522
113Hanby Elementary SchoolWilmingtonBrandywine School DistrictElementary520
114David E. Robinson Elementary SchoolWyomingCaesar Rodney School DistrictElementary514
115Oberle (William) Elementary SchoolBearChristina School DistrictElementary512
116Lancashire Elementary SchoolWilmingtonBrandywine School DistrictElementary510
117Sunnyside Elementary SchoolSmyrnaSmyrna School DistrictElementary507
118W. Reily Brown Elementary SchoolDoverCaesar Rodney School DistrictElementary506
119H. O. Brittingham Elementary SchoolMiltonCape Henlopen School DistrictElementary506
120Allen Frear Elementary SchoolCamdenCaesar Rodney School DistrictElementary504
121Loss (Olive B.) Elementary SchoolBearAppoquinimink School DistrictElementary499
122Lorewood Grove Elementary SchoolMiddletownAppoquinimink School DistrictElementary492
123Heritage Elementary SchoolWilmingtonRed Clay Consolidated School DistrictElementary492
124Clayton Intermediate SchoolClaytonSmyrna School DistrictMiddle490
125Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary SchoolDoverCaesar Rodney School DistrictElementary487
126Clayton Elementary SchoolClaytonSmyrna School DistrictElementary487
127Carrcroft Elementary SchoolWilmingtonBrandywine School DistrictElementary475
128Seaford Central Elementary SchoolSeafordSeaford School DistrictElementary473
129Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary SchoolNewarkChristina School DistrictElementary469
130Lombardy Elementary SchoolWilmingtonBrandywine School DistrictElementary466
131Marbrook Elementary SchoolWilmingtonRed Clay Consolidated School DistrictElementary465
132W. B. Simpson Elementary SchoolCamdenCaesar Rodney School DistrictElementary465
133Castle Hills Elementary SchoolNew CastleColonial School DistrictElementary462
134Magnolia Middle SchoolMagnoliaCaesar Rodney School DistrictMiddle460
135Frederick Douglass Elementary SchoolSeafordSeaford School DistrictElementary456
136duPont (Alexis I.) Middle SchoolGreenvilleRed Clay Consolidated School DistrictMiddle455
137J. Ralph McIlvaine Early Childhood CenterMagnoliaCaesar Rodney School DistrictElementary454
138Frederick D Thomas Middle SchoolLewesCape Henlopen School DistrictMiddle451
139Redding (Louis L.) Middle SchoolMiddletownAppoquinimink School DistrictMiddle451
140Clayton (John M.) Elementary SchoolFrankfordIndian River School DistrictElementary446
141Academy Of Dover Charter SchoolDoverAcademy of Dover Charter SchoolElementary443
142Sussex ConsortiumLewesCape Henlopen School DistrictCombined439
143Morris (Evelyn I.) Early ChildhoodLincolnMilford School DistrictElementary438
144Eisenberg (Harry O.) Elementary SchoolNew CastleColonial School DistrictElementary436
145Townsend Elementary SchoolTownsendAppoquinimink School DistrictElementary435
146East Side Charter SchoolWilmingtonEast Side Charter SchoolElementary434
147First State Military AcademyClaytonFirst State Military AcademyHigh433
148William Henry Middle SchoolDoverCapital School DistrictMiddle432
149Star Hill Elementary SchoolDoverCaesar Rodney School DistrictElementary429
150Forest Oak Elementary SchoolNewarkRed Clay Consolidated School DistrictElementary429
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