Top 5 Best Kent County Public Charter Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public charter schools serving 2,630 students in Kent County, DE.
The top ranked public charter schools in Kent County, DE are Providence Creek Academy Charter School, Campus Community School and Early College School At Del State. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kent County, DE public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Delaware public charter school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 51% statewide average). Charter schools in Kent County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Delaware public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Delaware public charter school average of 65% (majority Black).

Best Public Charter Schools in Kent County (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Providence Creek Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
273 West Duck Creek Road
Clayton, DE 19938
(302) 653-6276
Grades: K-8
| 741 students
Rank: #22.
Campus Community School
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
350 Pear Street
Dover, DE 19904
(302) 736-0403
Grades: K-8
| 403 students
Rank: #33.
Early College School At Del State
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1570 North Dupont Highway
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 857-3510
Grades: 7-12
| 533 students
Rank: #44.
First State Military Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
355 West Duck Creek Road, P.o.
Clayton, DE 19938
(302) 223-2150
Grades: 9-12
| 416 students
Rank: #55.
Academy Of Dover Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
104 Saulsbury Road
Dover, DE 19904
(302) 674-0684
Grades: K-8
| 415 students
Rank: #66.
Positive Outcomes Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3337 South Dupont Highway
Camden Wyoming, DE 19934
(302) 697-8805
Grades: 7-12
| 122 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Kent County, DE

Kent County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
211 Delaware Avenue
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 672-1772
Grades: 7-8
| 860 students
1181 Paddock Rd
Smyrna, DE 19977
(302) 653-9261
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
2841 South State Street
Camden Wyoming, DE 19934
(302) 698-8410
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
109 East Camden-wyoming Avenue
Camden Wyoming, DE 19934
(302) 698-8400
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
950 Center Road
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 734-8500
Grades: K-3
| 125 students
Lake Forest Ilc (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
5423 Killens Pond Rd
Felton, DE 19943
(302) 284-3020
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
401 Federal Street- Suite 2
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 735-4000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Smyrna Ilc (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
22 South Main St
Smyrna, DE 19977
(302) 653-8585
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
101 South Locust Street
Smyrna, DE 19977
(302) 653-8580
Grades: PK-K
| 84 students
Testing1995 School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
100 Eagle road
Marydel, DE 85963
(413) 774-1400
Grades: PK-5
| 341 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public charter schools in Kent County, DE?
The top ranked public charter schools in Kent County, DE include Providence Creek Academy Charter School, Campus Community School and Early College School At Del State.
How many public charter schools are located in Kent County?
6 public charter schools are located in Kent County.
What is the racial composition of students in Kent County?
Kent County public charter schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Delaware public charter schools average of 65% (majority Black).
Which public charter schools in Kent County are often viewed compared to one another?

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