Delmar High School vs Laurel Senior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Delaware, United States, 9.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Delmar High School
Delmar · Public high · Grades 9–12
713 students
Laurel Senior High School
Laurel · Public high · Grades 9–12
753 students
| Measure | Delmar High School Delmar, Delaware | Laurel Senior High School Laurel, Delaware |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #15 of 34 | #31 of 34 |
| National rank | #11664 of 16,910 | #16206 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 713 | 753 |
| Enrollment | 713 | 753 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 20.4 | 18.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 12% |
| city | Delmar | Laurel |
| state | Delaware | Delaware |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Delmar High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.2 vs 14.0).
- •Delmar High School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 12%).
- •Delmar High School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 27%).
- •Laurel Senior High School does better on students per teacher (18.4 vs 20.4).
- •Laurel Senior High School is the larger school with 753 students compared with 713.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Delmar High School better than Laurel Senior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Delmar High School ranks higher (37.2 vs 14.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Delmar High School and Laurel Senior High School?
About 9.8 km in a straight line, between Delmar and Laurel in Delaware.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Delmar High School: 713. Laurel Senior High School: 753. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Delmar High School and Laurel Senior High School rank in Delaware?
Delmar High School is 15th of 34 and Laurel Senior High School is 31st of 34 among high schools in Delaware on the 2025 Success Index (US).