Top 10 Best Delaware Magnet Public High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 59 magnet public high schools serving 55,344 students in Delaware.
Learn more about how magnet schools work. The top ranked magnet public high schools in Delaware are Charter School Of Wilmington, Newark Charter School and Sussex Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Delaware magnet public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Delaware public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Delaware magnet public high school have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is equal to the Delaware average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Charter School Of Wilmington, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Delaware or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Delaware public high school average of 59% (majority Black).

Best Magnet Public High Schools in Delaware (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Charter School Of Wilmington
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
100 North Dupont Road
Wilmington, DE 19807
(302) 651-2727
Grades: 9-12
| 968 students
Rank: #22.
Newark Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
200 Mcintire Drive
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 369-2001
Grades: K-12
| 2,987 students
Rank: #33.
Sussex Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
21150 Airport Road
Georgetown, DE 19947
(302) 856-3636
Grades: K-12
| 1,118 students
Rank: #44.
Mot Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1156 Levels Road
Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 376-5125
Grades: K-12
| 1,383 students
Rank: #55.
Christiana High School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
190 Salem Church Road
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 631-2400
Grades: 6-12
| 1,256 students
Rank: #66.
Calloway (Cab) School Of The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 North Dupont Road
Wilmington, DE 19807
(302) 651-2700
Grades: 6-12
| 930 students
Rank: #77.
Conrad Schools Of Science
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
201 Jackson Avenue
Wilmington, DE 19804
(302) 992-5545
Grades: 6-12
| 1,169 students
Rank: #88.
Odyssey Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4409 Lancaster Pike
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 516-8000
Grades: K-12
| 2,123 students
Rank: #9 - 129. - 12.
Douglass School
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1800 Prospect Road
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 429-4146
Grades: 1-12
| 86 students
Rank: #9 - 129. - 12.
First State School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
501 West 14th Street
Wilmington, DE 19899
(302) 320-5848
Grades: 1-10
| 18 students
Rank: #9 - 129. - 12.
Kent County Secondary Ilc
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
631 Ridgley Street- Suite 19
Dover, DE 19904
(302) 736-5355
Grades: 6-12
| 82 students
Rank: #9 - 129. - 12.
Leach (John G.) School
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10 Landers Lane
New Castle, DE 19720
(302) 429-4055
Grades: PK-12
| 88 students
Rank: #1313.
Delaware Military Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
112 Middleboro Road
Wilmington, DE 19804
(302) 998-0745
Grades: 9-12
| 584 students
Rank: #1414.
Delmar High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
200 North Eighth Street
Delmar, DE 19940
(302) 846-9544
Grades: 9-12
| 670 students
Rank: #1515.
Appoquinimink High School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1080 Bunker Hill Road
Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 449-3840
Grades: 9-12
| 1,484 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Brandywine High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1400 Foulk Road
Wilmington, DE 19803
(302) 479-1600
Grades: 9-12
| 950 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Concord High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2501 Ebright Road
Wilmington, DE 19810
(302) 475-3951
Grades: 9-12
| 1,014 students
Rank: #1818.
Caesar Rodney High School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
239 Old North Road
Camden Wyoming, DE 19934
(302) 697-2161
Grades: 9-12
| 2,257 students
Rank: #1919.
Cape Henlopen High School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1250 Kings Highway
Lewes, DE 19958
(302) 645-7711
Grades: 9-12
| 1,813 students
Rank: #2020.
Indian River High School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
29772 Armory Road
Frankford, DE 19945
(302) 732-1500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,088 students
Rank: #2121.
Middletown High School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
120 Silver Lake Road
Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 376-4141
Grades: 9-12
| 1,355 students
Rank: #2222.
Polytech High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
823 Walnut Shade Road, 823 Wal
Woodside, DE 19980
(302) 697-3255
Grades: 9-12
| 1,203 students
Rank: #2323.
St. Georges Technical High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
555 Hyetts Corner Rd.
Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 449-3360
Grades: 9-12
| 1,153 students
Rank: #2424.
Kent County Community School
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
65-1 Carver Road
Dover, DE 19904
(302) 672-1960
Grades: PK-12
| 276 students
Rank: #2525.
Mount Pleasant High School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5201 Washington Street Extensi
Wilmington, DE 19809
(302) 762-7125
Grades: 9-12
| 1,107 students
Rank: #2626.
Sussex Technical High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
17099 County Seat Highway
Georgetown, DE 19947
(302) 856-0961
Grades: 9-12
| 1,292 students
Rank: #2727.
Early College School At Del State
Magnet School
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
| 519 students
Rank: #2828.
Newark High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
750 East Delaware Avenue
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 631-4700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,105 students
Rank: #2929.
Dickinson (John) School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1801 Milltown Road
Wilmington, DE 19808
(302) 992-5500
Grades: 6-12
| 1,058 students
Rank: #3030.
Smyrna High School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
500 Duck Creek Parkway
Smyrna, DE 19977
(302) 653-8581
Grades: 9-12
| 1,807 students
Rank: #3131.
Milford Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1019 North Walnut Street
Milford, DE 19963
(302) 422-1610
Grades: 9-12
| 1,279 students
Rank: #3232.
Dover High School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
One Dover High Drive
Dover, DE 19904
(302) 241-2400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,771 students
Rank: #3333.
First State Military Academy
Magnet School
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
| 439 students
Rank: #3434.
Lake Forest High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5407 Killens Pond Road
Felton, DE 19943
(302) 284-9291
Grades: 9-12
| 870 students
Rank: #3535.
Las Americas Aspira Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
326 Ruthar Drive
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 292-1463
Grades: K-11
| 1,341 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked magnet public high schools in Delaware?
The top ranked magnet public high schools in Delaware include Charter School Of Wilmington, Newark Charter School and Sussex Academy.
How many magnet public high schools are located in Delaware?
59 magnet public high schools are located in Delaware.
What is the racial composition of students in Delaware?
Delaware magnet public high schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Delaware public high schools average of 59% (majority Black).

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