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#5 of 219 schools in DE

Top 2% in state

Concord High School

High School · Brandywine School District

2501 Ebright Road, Wilmington, DE 19810

Enrollment

1,015

Student-Teacher

13.7:1

Score

8.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Wilmington

#2 of 50

public schools

Delaware high schools

#3 of 42

In district

#2 of 16

Brandywine School District

Academic growth

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Concord High School

Concord High School is a public high school in Wilmington, DE, part of the Brandywine School District. The school serves approximately 1,015 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 98.2th percentile among DE schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 32% proficiency in math and 57% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $110,486, where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.2Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.2Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)37%
vs. Expected+7.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
College Readiness8.7Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation23.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,248

Concord High School — Students at Concord High School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores DE EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 32.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from DE state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
57%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.

How Concord High School Compares

See how Concord High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.5/10
98th percentile in DE
Academic
8.2/10
8.2/10
Growth
9.2/10
Above average
Environment
7.7/10
Above average

Location

2501 Ebright Road, Wilmington, DE 19810

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Concord High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Garnet Valley HS (rated 9.0/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Glen Mills), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Brandywine High School (rated 8.6/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Wilmington, see our Wilmington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
CHILDREN'S HOUSE MONTESSORI Wilmington 0.2 mi
Bush (Charles W.) Pre-School Wilmington 0.7 mi 5.5
Hanby Elementary School Wilmington 0.7 mi 6.2
Springer Middle School Wilmington 1.9 mi 6.0
Brandywine High School Wilmington 2.1 mi 8.6
Lancashire Elementary School Wilmington 1.7 mi 6.5
Forwood Elementary School Wilmington 2.0 mi 5.2
THE PILOT SCHOOL Wilmington 1.8 mi 7.7
ALBERT EINSTEIN ACADEMY Wilmington 2.1 mi 7.4
BRANDYWINE VALLEY CHRISTIAN PRESCH Wilmington 2.2 mi
CONCORD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wilmington 2.0 mi 8.6
Garnet Valley MS Glen Mills 2.7 mi 8.1
Bethel Springs El Sch Garnet Valley 2.3 mi 7.8
Garnet Valley El Sch Glen Mills 2.8 mi 8.1
CONCORD PRESCHOOL AND CHILDCARE Wilmington 2.9 mi
Garnet Valley HS Glen Mills 2.8 mi 9.0
Concord El Sch Glen Mills 3.0 mi 8.0
ST MARY MAGDALEN SCHOOL Wilmington 2.8 mi 5.8
ST EDMOND'S ACADEMY Wilmington 2.7 mi 7.1
Lombardy Elementary School Wilmington 3.2 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19810 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$110,486

Median Home Value

$420,300

Median Rent

$1,517/mo

Population

25,859

College Educated

53.2%

Homeownership

79.5%

Avg Commute

24.9 min

Poverty Rate

4.7%

Median Age

46.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Concord High School has a median household income of $110,486. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $420,300, with a median rent of $1,517/month. The local poverty rate of 4.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Brandywine High School Wilmington, DE 8.6
Mount Pleasant High School Wilmington, DE 7.6
Appoquinimink High School Middletown, DE 7.5
Charter School of Wilmington Wilmington, DE 7.5
Christiana High School Newark, DE 7.3
Middletown High School Middletown, DE 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Concord High School

What grades does Concord High School serve?

Concord High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Concord High School?

Concord High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,015 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Concord High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Concord High School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Concord High School rank in DE?

Concord High School is ranked #5 out of 219 schools in DE.

What is Concord High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Concord High School has a composite rating of 8.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Concord High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Concord High School has 32.0% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Concord High School a charter school?

No, Concord High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Concord High School a Title I school?

No, Concord High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
18 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,289/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wilmington). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,015
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
74
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
New Castle County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Brandywine School District
District Enrollment
10,350
Schools in District
17
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,228
District Rank
#2 of 16

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.

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