Schools in Newark, Delaware (2025)

23 schools · 15,925 students · 20 public, 3 charter · median Enrollment 429.

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Ranked schools in Newark

Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Delaware.

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85
West Park Place Elementary SchoolNewark · Public Elementary77% Math proficiency · 350 students
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83
Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary SchoolNewark · Public Elementary72% Math proficiency · 271 students
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76
Downes (John R.) Elementary SchoolNewark · Public Elementary66% Math proficiency · 346 students
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73
Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary SchoolNewark · Public Elementary56% Math proficiency · 469 students
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68
Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary SchoolNewark · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 244 students
6
65
Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary SchoolNewark · Public Elementary60% Math proficiency · 529 students
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63
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary SchoolNewark · Public Elementary53% Math proficiency · 413 students
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57
Jones (Albert H.) Elementary SchoolNewark · Public Elementary52% Math proficiency · 329 students
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56
Christiana High SchoolNewark · Public High49% Math proficiency · 1,425 students
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56
McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary SchoolNewark · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 319 students
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55
Forest Oak Elementary SchoolNewark · Public Elementary44% Math proficiency · 429 students
12
53
Keene (William B.) Elementary SchoolNewark · Public Elementary50% Math proficiency · 408 students
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46
Leasure (May B.) Elementary SchoolNewark · Public Elementary40% Math proficiency · 316 students
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45
Brookside Elementary SchoolNewark · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 260 students
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44
Brader (Henry M.) Elementary SchoolNewark · Public Elementary40% Math proficiency · 324 students
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34
Kirk (George V.) Middle SchoolNewark · Public Middle27% Math proficiency · 612 students
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31
Shue-Medill Middle SchoolNewark · Public Middle22% Math proficiency · 763 students
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30
Gauger-Cobbs Middle SchoolNewark · Public Middle22% Math proficiency · 681 students
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27
Newark High SchoolNewark · Public High22% Math proficiency · 1,039 students
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8
Glasgow High SchoolNewark · Public High2.5% Math proficiency · 908 students
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8
Academia Antonia AlonsoNewark · Charter Elementary10% Math proficiency · 910 students

#	School	Sector	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	West Park Place Elementary School Newark · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	84.8 Top 5%	77% Math proficiency	350
2	Wilson (Etta J.) Elementary School Newark · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	82.6 Top 10%	72% Math proficiency	271
3	Downes (John R.) Elementary School Newark · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	75.6 Top 25%	66% Math proficiency	346
4	Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School Newark · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	73.4 Top 25%	56% Math proficiency	469
5	Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School Newark · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	68.2 Top 25%	62% Math proficiency	244
6	Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School Newark · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	65.1 Top 50%	60% Math proficiency	529
7	Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School Newark · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	63.4 Top 50%	53% Math proficiency	413
8	Jones (Albert H.) Elementary School Newark · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	56.5 Top 50%	52% Math proficiency	329
9	Christiana High School Newark · High · Grades 6–12	Public	56.1 Top 50%	49% Math proficiency	1,425
10	McVey (Joseph M.) Elementary School Newark · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	55.5 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	319
11	Forest Oak Elementary School Newark · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	55.3 Top 50%	44% Math proficiency	429
12	Keene (William B.) Elementary School Newark · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	53.0 Top 50%	50% Math proficiency	408
13	Leasure (May B.) Elementary School Newark · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	46.2 Lower 50%	40% Math proficiency	316
14	Brookside Elementary School Newark · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	45.0 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	260
15	Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School Newark · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	43.6 Lower 50%	40% Math proficiency	324
16	Kirk (George V.) Middle School Newark · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	34.1 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	612
17	Shue-Medill Middle School Newark · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	31.0 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	763
18	Gauger-Cobbs Middle School Newark · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	29.8 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	681
19	Newark High School Newark · High · Grades 9–12	Public	27.2 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	1,039
20	Glasgow High School Newark · High · Grades 9–12	Public	8.1 Lower 50%	2.5% Math proficiency	908
21	Academia Antonia Alonso Newark · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	8.0 Lower 50%	10% Math proficiency	910

Other schools in Newark

Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.

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ASPIRA Delaware

Newark · Charter other · Grades K–12

1,471 students

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Newark Charter School

Newark · Charter other · Grades K–12

3,109 students

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best school in Newark?

West Park Place Elementary School is the highest-ranked school in Newark with a Success Index (US) of 84.8 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States).

How many schools are in Newark?

Newark has 23 schools (15 elementary, 3 high, 3 middle, 2 other) educating 15,925 students in 2025.

What is the typical Enrollment in Newark?

The median Enrollment across schools in Newark is 429. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.