Total enrollment
2,544
-2 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Laurel School District
Delaware · 2,544 students · 1 city
Laurel School District in Delaware runs 4 public K-12 schools today, teaching roughly 2,544 students (an average of 636 per school).
4-year change in Laurel School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Laurel School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Delaware | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,544 | #16 of 17 | #3,722 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #14 of 17 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.2:1 | #14 of 17 | #7,267 of 9,044 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.1% | #3 of 17 | #291 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Laurel School District
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 2,044 to 1,399 students (down 32%) and from 134 to 87 full-time teachers (down 35%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Elementary School | Laurel | Elementary | 01-06 | 1,145 |
| Laurel Senior High School | Laurel | High | 09-12 | 753 |
| Laurel Middle School | Laurel | Middle | 07-08 | 373 |
| North Laurel Early Learning Academy | Laurel | Elementary | PK-KG | 273 |
About Laurel School District
Across 4 schools, Laurel School District enrolls about 2,544 students in Delaware. By footprint it is a middle-population district.
Looking at the level breakdown, Laurel School District is made up of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Over the past 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,544 students, stayed largely flat from the 2,546 reported in SY 2020-21.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Laurel School District discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.