For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,146 students in 19958, DE.
The top ranked public middle schools in 19958, DE are Beacon Middle School and Sussex Consortium. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 19958 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Delaware public middle school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in 19958, DE have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Delaware public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Delaware public middle school average of 63% (majority Black).
Best 19958, DE Public Middle Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Beacon Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
19483 John J. Williams Highway
Lewes, DE 19958
(302) 645-6288
Lewes, DE 19958
(302) 645-6288
Gr: 6-8 | 705 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
Sussex Consortium
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
17344 Sweetbriar Road
Lewes, DE 19958
(302) 645-7210
Lewes, DE 19958
(302) 645-7210
Gr: PK-12 | 441 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 19958, DE?
The top ranked public middle schools in 19958, DE include Beacon Middle School and Sussex Consortium.
How many public middle schools are located in 19958?
2 public middle schools are located in 19958.
What is the racial composition of students in 19958?
19958 public middle schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Delaware public middle schools average of 63% (majority Black).
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