Total enrollment
1,395
-16 (-1%) vs SY 2017-18
3 schools in Harrington
Delaware · Public K-12
The Harrington public-school footprint covers 3 campuses and about 1,395 K-12 students, with an average school size near 465.
7-year change in Harrington
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
56%
was 61%
% Hispanic
9%
was 8%
% Black
23%
was 23%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chipman (W.T.) Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 905 |
| Delaware Early Childhood Center | Elementary | PK-PK | 83 |
| Lake Forest South Elementary School | Elementary | KG-03 | 407 |
About Harrington
Harrington, Delaware is home to 3 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 1,395 students. By school count, it is a low-population city.
In terms of grade levels, the city covers 2 elementary, and 1 middle.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 465, noticeably below the state mean of about 623.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 1,411 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,395 in SY 2024-25. Demographically, the White share of enrollment contracted from 61% to 56%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Harrington discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.