Sussex County schools ranked by test score
Latest DeSSA + SBAC year (2024-25). 39 schools in Sussex County, Delaware with reported Science scores. Delaware state average: 24.2%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sussex Academy Georgetown · Sussex Academy | Combined | 57.4% | +33.2pp |
| 2 | Love Creek Elementary School Lewes · Cape Henlopen School District | Elementary | 47.7% | +23.5pp |
| 3 | H. O. Brittingham Elementary School Milton · Cape Henlopen School District | Elementary | 43.5% | +19.3pp |
| 4 | Rehoboth Elementary School Rehoboth Beach · Cape Henlopen School District | Elementary | 43.0% | +18.8pp |
| 5 | Lord Baltimore Elementary School Ocean View · Indian River School District | Elementary | 40.2% | +16.0pp |
| 6 | Cape Henlopen High School Lewes · Cape Henlopen School District | High | 40.0% | +15.8pp |
| 7 | Frederick D Thomas Middle School Lewes · Cape Henlopen School District | Middle | 39.1% | +14.9pp |
| 8 | Sussex Technical High School Georgetown · Sussex Technical School District | High | 33.3% | +9.1pp |
| 9 | Beacon Middle School Lewes · Cape Henlopen School District | Middle | 32.6% | +8.4pp |
| 10 | Milton Elementary School Milton · Cape Henlopen School District | Elementary | 30.5% | +6.3pp |
| 11 | Phillis Wheatley Elementary School Bridgeville · Woodbridge School District | Elementary | 29.8% | +5.6pp |
| 12 | Selbyville Middle School Selbyville · Indian River School District | Middle | 29.7% | +5.5pp |
| 13 | Lewes Elementary School Lewes · Cape Henlopen School District | Elementary | 29.6% | +5.4pp |
| 14 | Seaford Central Elementary School Seaford · Seaford School District | Elementary | 29.3% | +5.1pp |
| 15 | Southern Delaware School of the Arts Selbyville · Indian River School District | Elementary | 28.2% | +4.0pp |
| 16 | Mariner Middle School Milton · Cape Henlopen School District | Middle | 27.7% | +3.5pp |
| 17 | Ross (Lulu M.) Elementary School Milford · Milford School District | Elementary | 27.0% | +2.8pp |
| 18 | East Millsboro Elementary School Millsboro · Indian River School District | Elementary | 25.5% | +1.3pp |
| 19 | Indian River High School Dagsboro · Indian River School District | High | 25.2% | +1.0pp |
| 20 | Showell (Phillip C.) Elementary School Selbyville · Indian River School District | Elementary | 25.0% | +0.8pp |
| 21 | Woodbridge High School Greenwood · Woodbridge School District | High | 22.8% | -1.4pp |
| 22 | Frederick Douglass Elementary School Seaford · Seaford School District | Elementary | 21.1% | -3.1pp |
| 23 | North Georgetown Elementary School Georgetown · Indian River School District | Elementary | 18.8% | -5.4pp |
| 24 | Long Neck Elementary School Millsboro · Indian River School District | Elementary | 18.2% | -6.0pp |
| 25 | Delmar High School Delmar · Delmar School District | High | 18.1% | -6.1pp |
| 26 | Delmar Middle School Delmar · Delmar School District | Middle | 18.1% | -6.1pp |
| 27 | Clayton (John M.) Elementary School Frankford · Indian River School District | Elementary | 17.1% | -7.1pp |
| 28 | Georgetown Middle School Georgetown · Indian River School District | Middle | 16.8% | -7.4pp |
| 29 | Georgetown Elementary School Georgetown · Indian River School District | Elementary | 14.1% | -10.1pp |
| 30 | Seaford Senior High School Seaford · Seaford School District | High | 13.9% | -10.3pp |
| 31 | Sussex Montessori School Seaford · Sussex Montessori School | Elementary | 13.9% | -10.3pp |
| 32 | Sussex Central High School Georgetown · Indian River School District | High | 13.4% | -10.8pp |
| 33 | Woodbridge Middle School Bridgeville · Woodbridge School District | Middle | 12.6% | -11.6pp |
| 34 | Laurel Elementary School Laurel · Laurel School District | Elementary | 11.9% | -12.3pp |
| 35 | Mispillion Elementary Milford · Milford School District | Elementary | 11.9% | -12.3pp |
| 36 | Millsboro Middle School Millsboro · Indian River School District | Middle | 11.2% | -13.0pp |
| 37 | Laurel Senior High School Laurel · Laurel School District | High | 10.1% | -14.1pp |
| 38 | Seaford Middle School Seaford · Seaford School District | Middle | 10.0% | -14.2pp |
| 39 | Laurel Middle School Laurel · Laurel School District | Middle | 9.4% | -14.8pp |
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.