Smyrna High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Smyrna, Delaware 19977 · Smyrna School District
#17 of 34 high schools in Delaware
#12941 of 16,910 nationally
About Smyrna High School
Smyrna High School is a public high located in Smyrna, in the Smyrna School District school district of Delaware, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,777 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 31.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 17th of 34 ranked high schools in Delaware. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (43th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (22th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,777.
There are 6 schools in Smyrna; Smyrna High School ranks 6th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)23%
- Reading proficiency (30%)50%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)17.8
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 Smyrna High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,777
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 17.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 23%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Smyrna High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Smyrna Middle School
Smyrna · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,011 students · 435 m away
First State Military Academy
Clayton · Charter high · Grades 9–12
433 students · 1.2 km away
North Smyrna Elementary School
Smyrna · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
557 students · 1.3 km away
Clayton Elementary School
Clayton · Public elementary · Grades K–4
487 students · 1.5 km away
Smyrna Elementary School
Smyrna · Public elementary · Grades K–3
420 students · 1.7 km away
Providence Creek Academy Charter School
Clayton · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
769 students · 1.8 km away
Moore (John Bassett) School
Smyrna · Public middle · Grades 4–6
638 students · 1.9 km away
Sunnyside Elementary School
Smyrna · Public elementary · Grades K–4
507 students · 3.2 km away
Clayton Intermediate School
Clayton · Public middle · Grades 5–6
490 students · 3.5 km away
Townsend Early Childhood Center
Townsend · Public elementary · Grades K–K
176 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Delaware with a comparable Enrollment.
Dover High School
Dover · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,812 students
Cape Henlopen High School
Lewes · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,889 students
Sussex Central High School
Georgetown · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,012 students
Penn (William) High School
New Castle · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,069 students
Christiana High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 6–12
1,425 students
Appoquinimink High School
Middletown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,357 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Smyrna High School a good school?
Smyrna High School has a Success Index (US) of 31.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #17 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 Smyrna High School rank in Delaware?
Smyrna High School ranks #17 of 34 high schools in Delaware and #12941 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Smyrna High School?
Smyrna High School had 1,777 students in 2025.
Is Smyrna High School a elementary school or a high school?
Smyrna High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Smyrna High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Smyrna High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.