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The largest public schools in New Castle County, Delaware

Across New Castle County, Delaware, 119 public schools are ranked here, ranked by total student enrollment, excluding online and virtual schools. Penn (William) High School leads the list at 2,069, against a median of 512 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

119

New Castle County, Delaware

Top Students

2,069

Median Students

512

LARGEST · NEW CASTLE COUNTY, DELAWARE

#	School	City	District	Level	Students
1	Penn (William) High School	New Castle, DE	Colonial School District	High	2,069
2	Delcastle Technical High School	Wilmington, DE	New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District	High	1,605
3	Christiana High School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	High	1,425
4	Appoquinimink High School	Middletown, DE	Appoquinimink School District	High	1,357
5	Odessa High School	Townsend, DE	Appoquinimink School District	High	1,254
6	Middletown High School	Middletown, DE	Appoquinimink School District	High	1,231
7	St. Georges Technical High School	Middletown, DE	New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District	High	1,198
8	Conrad Schools of Science	Wilmington, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	High	1,164
9	Hodgson (Paul M.) Vocational Technical High School	Newark, DE	New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District	High	1,104
10	Mount Pleasant High School	Wilmington, DE	Brandywine School District	High	1,084
11	Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary	Bear, DE	Colonial School District	Elementary	1,052
12	Newark High School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	High	1,039
13	Dickinson (John) School	Wilmington, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	High	1,027
14	Concord High School	Wilmington, DE	Brandywine School District	High	994
15	Charter School of Wilmington	Wilmington, DE	Charter School of Wilmington	High	977
16	Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts	Wilmington, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	High	941
17	Brandywine Springs School	Wilmington, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	Elementary	941
18	Claymont Elementary School	Claymont, DE	Brandywine School District	Elementary	937
19	Waters (Alfred G.) Middle School	Middletown, DE	Appoquinimink School District	Middle	935
20	McKean (Thomas) High School	Wilmington, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	High	920
21	Academia Antonia Alonso	Newark, DE	Academia Antonia Alonso	Elementary	910
22	Glasgow High School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	High	908
23	Howard High School of Technology	Wilmington, DE	New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District	High	905
24	Talley Middle School	Wilmington, DE	Brandywine School District	Middle	900
25	Brandywine High School	Wilmington, DE	Brandywine School District	High	897
26	Meredith (Everett) Middle School	Middletown, DE	Appoquinimink School District	Middle	867
27	Cantwells Bridge Middle School	Townsend, DE	Appoquinimink School District	Middle	852
28	Bedford (Gunning) Middle School	New Castle, DE	Colonial School District	Middle	846
29	Charter School of New Castle	New Castle, DE	Charter School of New Castle	Elementary	788
30	Springer Middle School	Wilmington, DE	Brandywine School District	Middle	776
31	Old State Elementary School	Townsend, DE	Appoquinimink School District	Elementary	765
32	duPont (H.B.) Middle School	Hockessin, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	Middle	764
33	Shue-Medill Middle School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	Middle	763
34	duPont (Pierre S.) Middle School	Wilmington, DE	Brandywine School District	Middle	730
35	Southern Elementary School	New Castle, DE	Colonial School District	Elementary	729
36	Gauger-Cobbs Middle School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	Middle	681
37	Mount Pleasant Elementary School	Wilmington, DE	Brandywine School District	Combined	674
38	Read (George) Middle School	New Castle, DE	Colonial School District	Middle	662
39	First State Montessori Academy	Wilmington, DE	First State Montessori Academy	Elementary	657
40	Cedar Lane Elementary School	Middletown, DE	Appoquinimink School District	Elementary	634
41	Maurice Pritchett SR. Academy	Wilmington, DE	Christina School District	Elementary	616
42	McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School	New Castle, DE	Colonial School District	Middle	615
43	William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary	Hockessin, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	Elementary	613
44	Kirk (George V.) Middle School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	Middle	612
45	Kuumba Academy Charter School	Wilmington, DE	Kuumba Academy Charter School	Elementary	594
46	North Star Elementary School	Hockessin, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	Elementary	589
47	The Bayard School	Wilmington, DE	Christina School District	Elementary	571
48	Bunker Hill Elementary School	Middletown, DE	Appoquinimink School District	Elementary	566
49	Stanton Middle School	Wilmington, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	Middle	558
50	Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School	Wilmington, DE	Edison (Thomas A.) Charter School	Elementary	557

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