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Academic Summary
Are the schools in Delaware offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
Largest School Districts in Delaware
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Red Clay Consolidated School District
14,771 students | WILMINGTON, DE
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 29 schools -
Christina School District
13,092 students | NEWARK, DE
Grades PK, K-12 | 28 schools -
Appoquinimink School District
12,804 students | ODESSA, DE
Grades PK, K-12 | 20 schools -
Indian River School District
10,799 students | SELBYVILLE, DE
Grades PK, K-12 | 17 schools -
Brandywine School District
10,367 students | WILMINGTON, DE
Grades PK, K-12 | 17 schools
Reviews From Schools in Delaware
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Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
September 18, 2025
Bus drivers are reckless, as well as many of the parents. Makes the area scary when they dismiss for the day.
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Odyssey Charter School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
September 18, 2025
Me and my sister walked into the lobby i think but be didn't even get through the doors before the lady at the deck decided to yell at us and say " What are you doing!?" "Why are you here?!" and we... More
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MOT Charter School
Current student
September 17, 2025
This school was fun on the first day and 2 weeks but now this white teacher is new when somebody do something the whole class as to suffer the consequences for them and it gets on my nerves and you... More
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Charter School of New Castle