What types of schools are available in Townsend, Delaware?

Townsend, Delaware offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Townsend, Delaware

Q: How many schools are in Townsend, Delaware?

There are 6 schools in Townsend, Delaware, serving 3,667 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Townsend?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Townsend, Delaware, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 6 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

3,667

Total Students

Across Townsend

14:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

6 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score41%

ELA Assessment Score51%

🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)3 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)3 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 1,254 students at Odessa High School.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 10:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

Townsend Elementary School

publicelementaryGrade 1-5

126 Main Street, Townsend, DE 19734

Old State Elementary School

publicelementaryGrade 1-5

580 Tony Marchio Drive, Townsend, DE 19734

Cantwells Bridge Middle School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

550 Tony Marchio Drive, Townsend, DE 19734

Townsend Early Childhood Center

publicelementaryK-K

10 Brook Ramble Lane, Townsend, DE 19734

Spring Meadow Early Childhood Center

publicelementaryK-K

611 Campus Drive, Townsend, DE 19734

570 Tony Marchio Drive, Townsend, DE 19734

Detailed Overview of Schools in Townsend

Townsend, Delaware is home to 6 schools serving over 3,667 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Townsend, Delaware?

There are 6 schools in Townsend, serving 3,667 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Townsend?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Townsend include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Townsend?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Townsend is 14:1.

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