For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 528 students in 19971, DE.
The top ranked public school in 19971, DE is Rehoboth Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 19971 have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Delaware public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 19971, DE have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Delaware public schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Delaware public school average of 61% (majority Black).
Best 19971, DE Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rehoboth Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
500 Stockley Street
Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
(302) 227-2571
Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
(302) 227-2571
Grades: K-5
| 528 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 19971, DE?
The top ranked public schools in 19971, DE include Rehoboth Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 19971?
1 public schools are located in 19971.
What is the racial composition of students in 19971?
19971 public schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Delaware public schools average of 61% (majority Black).
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