For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,209 students in 19805, DE.
The top ranked public high schools in 19805, DE are Odyssey Charter School and Douglass School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 19805 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Delaware public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 19805, DE have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Delaware public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 19805 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Delaware average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Odyssey Charter School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Delaware or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Delaware public high school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 19805, DE Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Odyssey Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4409 Lancaster Pike
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 516-8000
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 516-8000
Grades: K-12
| 2,123 students
Rank: #22.
Douglass School
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1800 Prospect Road
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 429-4146
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 429-4146
Grades: 1-12
| 86 students
19805, Delaware Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Ferris School For Boys (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
959 Centre Road
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 993-3853
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 993-3853
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
1300 Cedar Street
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 429-4136
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 429-4136
Grades: K-5
| 264 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 19805, DE?
The top ranked public high schools in 19805, DE include Odyssey Charter School and Douglass School.
How many public high schools are located in 19805?
2 public high schools are located in 19805.
What is the racial composition of students in 19805?
19805 public high schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Delaware public high schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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