Best Schools in Delaware, New Jersey
1 schools · 1 Elementary
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.3/10
- Median household income
- $138,750
- Median home value
- $220,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 80%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Delaware compares
Median household income
$139k
117% of New Jersey median
About Schools in Delaware, New Jersey
Delaware, New Jersey is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 5.3 out of 10, schools in Delaware show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Delaware is Knowlton Township Board of Education with a composite score of 5.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Delaware is served by 1 school district: Knowlton Township School District. These districts collectively serve 182 students.
Delaware's community shows 36% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $138,750. The poverty rate in the area is 8.3%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 180 students · Pre-K–6th | 5.3 |
Schools in Delaware
Delaware, New Jersey · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$138,750
Median Home Value
$220,000
Population
72
College Educated
36%
Homeownership
80%
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Community Profile
Delaware has a median household income of $138,750. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $220,000. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- New Jersey
- Total Schools
- 1
- Elementary
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.3/10
Resources
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Delaware, New Jersey
How many schools are in Delaware, New Jersey?
Delaware has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Delaware, New Jersey?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Delaware is 5.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Delaware, New Jersey?
The top-ranked school in Delaware on MySchoolScout is Knowlton Township Board of Education with a composite score of 5.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Delaware, New Jersey?
The top-ranked elementary school in Delaware on MySchoolScout is Knowlton Township Board of Education with a composite score of 5.3/10.
How many school districts serve Delaware, New Jersey?
Delaware is served by 1 school district: Knowlton Township School District.
What is the education level in Delaware, New Jersey?
According to Census data, 36% of adults in Delaware have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Delaware, New Jersey?
The median household income in Delaware is approximately $138,750 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Delaware, New Jersey?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Delaware is 9.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Delaware, New Jersey?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Jersey Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.