Sussex County schools ranked by test score
Latest DeSSA + SBAC year (2024-25). 20 schools in Sussex County, Delaware with reported Science scores. Delaware state average: 24.2%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Love Creek Elementary School Lewes · Cape Henlopen School District | Elementary | 47.7% | +23.5pp |
| 2 | H. O. Brittingham Elementary School Milton · Cape Henlopen School District | Elementary | 43.5% | +19.3pp |
| 3 | Rehoboth Elementary School Rehoboth Beach · Cape Henlopen School District | Elementary | 43.0% | +18.8pp |
| 4 | Lord Baltimore Elementary School Ocean View · Indian River School District | Elementary | 40.2% | +16.0pp |
| 5 | Milton Elementary School Milton · Cape Henlopen School District | Elementary | 30.5% | +6.3pp |
| 6 | Phillis Wheatley Elementary School Bridgeville · Woodbridge School District | Elementary | 29.8% | +5.6pp |
| 7 | Lewes Elementary School Lewes · Cape Henlopen School District | Elementary | 29.6% | +5.4pp |
| 8 | Seaford Central Elementary School Seaford · Seaford School District | Elementary | 29.3% | +5.1pp |
| 9 | Southern Delaware School of the Arts Selbyville · Indian River School District | Elementary | 28.2% | +4.0pp |
| 10 | Ross (Lulu M.) Elementary School Milford · Milford School District | Elementary | 27.0% | +2.8pp |
| 11 | East Millsboro Elementary School Millsboro · Indian River School District | Elementary | 25.5% | +1.3pp |
| 12 | Showell (Phillip C.) Elementary School Selbyville · Indian River School District | Elementary | 25.0% | +0.8pp |
| 13 | Frederick Douglass Elementary School Seaford · Seaford School District | Elementary | 21.1% | -3.1pp |
| 14 | North Georgetown Elementary School Georgetown · Indian River School District | Elementary | 18.8% | -5.4pp |
| 15 | Long Neck Elementary School Millsboro · Indian River School District | Elementary | 18.2% | -6.0pp |
| 16 | Clayton (John M.) Elementary School Frankford · Indian River School District | Elementary | 17.1% | -7.1pp |
| 17 | Georgetown Elementary School Georgetown · Indian River School District | Elementary | 14.1% | -10.1pp |
| 18 | Sussex Montessori School Seaford · Sussex Montessori School | Elementary | 13.9% | -10.3pp |
| 19 | Laurel Elementary School Laurel · Laurel School District | Elementary | 11.9% | -12.3pp |
| 20 | Mispillion Elementary Milford · Milford School District | Elementary | 11.9% | -12.3pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the DeSSA + SBAC % Proficient threshold on the latest available DeSSA + SBAC Science test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Sussex County, Delaware with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Delaware statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Delaware ranking.