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The public high schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in New Castle County, Delaware

22 public high schools in New Castle County, Delaware appear in this ranking of the public high schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios, ranked by the fewest students per teacher, a proxy for class size and staffing. McKean (Thomas) High School leads the list at 13.1:1, against a median of 15.3:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

New Castle County, Delaware

Best Students/teacher

13.1:1

Median Students/teacher

15.3:1

LOWEST RATIO · NEW CASTLE COUNTY, DELAWARE

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Ratio
1	McKean (Thomas) High School	Wilmington, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	High	920	13.1:1
2	Hodgson (Paul M.) Vocational Technical High School	Newark, DE	New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District	High	1,104	13.5:1
3	Delcastle Technical High School	Wilmington, DE	New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District	High	1,605	13.6:1
4	Brandywine High School	Wilmington, DE	Brandywine School District	High	897	13.6:1
5	duPont (Alexis I.) High School	Wilmington, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	High	550	13.8:1
6	Delaware Military Academy	Wilmington, DE	Delaware Military Academy	High	547	14.8:1
7	Concord High School	Wilmington, DE	Brandywine School District	High	994	14.8:1
8	St. Georges Technical High School	Middletown, DE	New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District	High	1,198	15.0:1
9	Odessa High School	Townsend, DE	Appoquinimink School District	High	1,254	15.0:1
10	Appoquinimink High School	Middletown, DE	Appoquinimink School District	High	1,357	15.3:1
11	Mount Pleasant High School	Wilmington, DE	Brandywine School District	High	1,084	15.3:1
12	Newark High School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	High	1,039	15.3:1
13	Middletown High School	Middletown, DE	Appoquinimink School District	High	1,231	15.4:1
14	Dickinson (John) School	Wilmington, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	High	1,027	15.6:1
15	Howard High School of Technology	Wilmington, DE	New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District	High	905	15.7:1
16	Christiana High School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	High	1,425	16.8:1
17	Penn (William) High School	New Castle, DE	Colonial School District	High	2,069	17.7:1
18	Glasgow High School	Newark, DE	Christina School District	High	908	17.8:1
19	Conrad Schools of Science	Wilmington, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	High	1,164	18.2:1
20	Charter School of Wilmington	Wilmington, DE	Charter School of Wilmington	High	977	19.2:1
21	Calloway (Cab) School of the Arts	Wilmington, DE	Red Clay Consolidated School District	High	941	19.6:1
22	Freire Charter School	Wilmington, DE	Freire Charter School Wilmington	High	406	23.9:1

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