For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 446 students in 19945, DE.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 19945, DE is Clayton (John M.) Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 19945 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Delaware public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in 19945, DE have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Delaware public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Delaware public elementary school average of 62% (majority Black).
Best 19945, DE Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Clayton (John M.) Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
252 Clayton Ave
Frankford, DE 19945
(302) 732-3808
Frankford, DE 19945
(302) 732-3808
Gr: K-5 | 446 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 19945, DE?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 19945, DE include Clayton (John M.) Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 19945?
1 public elementary schools are located in 19945.
What is the racial composition of students in 19945?
19945 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Delaware public elementary schools average of 62% (majority Black).
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