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3 schools in Hockessin

Delaware · Public K-12

Of all public K-12 schools in Delaware, 3 sit inside Hockessin city limits, with combined enrollment of roughly 1,966 students (2 elementary and 1 middle).

7-year change in Hockessin

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,966
-167 (-8%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
58%
was 58%
% Hispanic
14%
was 16%
% Black
10%
was 10%
% Asian
12%
was 13%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

Schools

A-ZLargestTop rated
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
duPont (H.B.) Middle SchoolMiddle06-08764
North Star Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-05589
William F. Cooke Jr. ElementaryElementaryKG-05613

About Hockessin

Across Hockessin, Delaware, 3 public schools teaches about 1,966 students between them.

For a sense of the school types, the city is made up of 2 elementary, and 1 middle.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Hockessin has shrank 8% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 2,133 students to 1,966.

On this page, the community for Hockessin discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Hockessin, Delaware?
There are 3 public K-12 schools in Hockessin, with a combined enrollment of about 1,966.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Hockessin?
Hockessin has 2 elementary, 1 middle public schools.
What is the largest public school in Hockessin?
duPont (H.B.) Middle School is the largest public school in Hockessin by enrollment, with approximately 764 students.
What school districts serve Hockessin?
Hockessin public schools are operated by Red Clay Consolidated School District.
What grade levels do public schools in Hockessin cover?
Public schools in Hockessin serve students from kindergarten through grade 8.