Christiana High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Newark, Delaware 19713 · Christina School District
#5 of 34 high schools in Delaware
#6771 of 16,910 nationally
About Christiana High School
Christiana High School is a public high located in Newark, in the Christina School District school district of Delaware, United States. It caters for Grades 6–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,425 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 56.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 5th of 34 ranked high schools in Delaware. Its strongest component is math proficiency (63th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (34th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,425.
There are 23 schools in Newark; Christiana High School ranks 9th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)49%
- Reading proficiency (30%)61%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)17.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Christiana High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,425
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 17.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 61%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Christiana High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Kirk (George V.) Middle School
Newark · Public middle · Grades 6–8
612 students · 1.5 km away
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–5
413 students · 1.6 km away
Academia Antonia Alonso
Newark · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
910 students · 1.8 km away
Gauger-Cobbs Middle School
Newark · Public middle · Grades 6–8
681 students · 2.1 km away
Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–5
469 students · 2.4 km away
Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–5
529 students · 2.5 km away
ASPIRA Delaware
Newark · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,471 students · 2.6 km away
Brookside Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–5
260 students · 2.7 km away
Jones (Albert H.) Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–5
329 students · 2.8 km away
Shue-Medill Middle School
Newark · Public middle · Grades 6–8
763 students · 3.7 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Delaware with a comparable Enrollment.
Appoquinimink High School
Middletown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,357 students
Milford Senior High School
Milford · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,271 students
Odessa High School
Townsend · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,254 students
Middletown High School
Middletown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,231 students
Conrad Schools of Science
Wilmington · Public high · Grades 6–12
1,164 students
Mount Pleasant High School
Wilmington · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,084 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Christiana High School a good school?
Christiana High School has a Success Index (US) of 56.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #5 of 34 in Delaware. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Christiana High School rank in Delaware?
Christiana High School ranks #5 of 34 high schools in Delaware and #6771 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Christiana High School?
Christiana High School had 1,425 students in 2025.
Is Christiana High School a elementary school or a high school?
Christiana High School is classified as a high covering Grades 6–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Christiana High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Christiana High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.