For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 1,899 students in 19901, DE.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 19901, DE are Major George S. Welch Elementary School, Dover Air Force Base Middle School and South Dover Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 19901 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Delaware public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in 19901, DE have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Delaware public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Delaware public elementary school average of 60% (majority Black).
Best 19901, DE Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Major George S. Welch Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3100 Hawthorne Drive
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 674-9080
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 674-9080
Grades: K-5
| 353 students
Rank: #22.
Dover Air Force Base Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3100 Hawthorne Drive
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 674-3284
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 674-3284
Grades: 6-8
| 125 students
Rank: #33.
South Dover Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
955 South State Street
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 672-1690
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 672-1690
Grades: K-4
| 610 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
East Dover Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
852 South Little Creek Road
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 672-1655
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 672-1655
Grades: K-4
| 330 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Towne Point Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
629 Buckson Drive
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 672-1590
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 672-1590
Grades: K-4
| 334 students
Rank: #66.
Star Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
594 Voshells Mill/star Hill Ro
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 697-6117
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 697-6117
Grades: 2-5
| 147 students
19901, Delaware Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
950 Center Road
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 734-8500
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 734-8500
Grades: K-3
| 125 students
Mapleton Charter School At Whitehall (Closed 2023)
Charter School
401 Federal Street- Suite 2
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 735-4000
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 735-4000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 19901, DE?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 19901, DE include Major George S. Welch Elementary School, Dover Air Force Base Middle School and South Dover Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 19901?
6 public elementary schools are located in 19901.
What is the racial composition of students in 19901?
19901 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Delaware public elementary schools average of 60% (majority Black).
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