For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 5,738 students in 19711, DE.
The top-ranked public high schools in 19711, DE are Newark Charter School, Newark High School and Aspira Delaware. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 19711 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Delaware public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 19711, DE have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Delaware public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 19711 have a Graduation Rate of 79%, which is less than the Delaware average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Newark 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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Delaware public high school average of 62% (majority Black).
Best 19711, DE Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Newark Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
200 Mcintire Drive
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 369-2001
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 369-2001
Gr: K-12 | 3,109 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #22.
Newark High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
750 East Delaware Avenue
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 631-4700
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 631-4700
Gr: 9-12 | 1,039 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #33.
Aspira Delaware
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
326 Ruthar Drive
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 292-1463
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 292-1463
Gr: K-12 | 1,471 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #44.
Meadowood Program
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
55a South Meadowood Drive
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 454-3400
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 454-3400
Gr: K-12 | 119 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 19711, DE?
The top-ranked public high schools in 19711, DE include Newark Charter School, Newark High School and Aspira Delaware.
How many public high schools are located in 19711?
4 public high schools are located in 19711.
What is the racial composition of students in 19711?
19711 public high schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Delaware public high schools average of 62% (majority Black).
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