For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,283 students in 19805, DE.
The top ranked public high schools in 19805, DE are Odyssey Charter School and Douglass School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 19805 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Delaware public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in 19805, DE have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Delaware public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 19805 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Delaware average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Odyssey Charter School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Delaware or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Delaware public high school average of 60% (majority Black).
Best 19805, DE Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Odyssey Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4409 Lancaster Pike
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 516-8000
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 516-8000
Gr: K-12 | 2,192 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #22.
Douglass School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1800 Prospect Road
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 429-4146
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 429-4146
Gr: 2-12 | 91 students Minority enrollment: 78%
19805, Delaware Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Ferris School For Boys (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
959 Centre Road
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 993-3853
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 993-3853
Gr: Inquire with school
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 19805, DE?
The top ranked public high schools in 19805, DE include Odyssey Charter School and Douglass School.
How many public high schools are located in 19805?
2 public high schools are located in 19805.
What is the racial composition of students in 19805?
19805 public high schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Delaware public high schools average of 60% (majority Black).
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