Schools near ZIP 19720

35 public schools within 6 miles.

All schools in New Castle

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Pleasantville Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Colonial School District
3
23%
−17 vs state
27%
−15 vs state
20%
−10 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 16% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2025-26 — 13% 389 Black 43% —
Penn (William) High School
Grades 9–12 · Colonial School District
2
9%
−9 vs state
22%
−22 vs state
14%
−14 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 17% in 2022-23 → 15% in 2025-26 — 26% 2,069 Black 50% —
Downie (Carrie) Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Colonial School District
1
17%
−22 vs state
18%
−24 vs state
13%
−17 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 19% in 2022-23 → 18% in 2025-26 — 15% 324 Black 38% —
New Castle Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Colonial School District
2
21%
−18 vs state
22%
−21 vs state
— 11% Average of math, English and science: 10% in 2022-23 → 21% in 2025-26 — 14% 383 Black 46% —
Read (George) Middle School
Grades 6–8 · Colonial School District
2
14%
−17 vs state
27%
−14 vs state
8%
−9 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 16% in 2022-23 → 16% in 2025-26 — 26% 662 Black 42% —
Wilmington Manor Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Colonial School District
3
21%
−20 vs state
24%
−18 vs state
16%
−14 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2022-23 → 20% in 2025-26 — 15% 291 Black 35% —
Castle Hills Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Colonial School District
3
22%
−18 vs state
25%
−18 vs state
19%
−11 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 22% in 2025-26 — 14% 462 Black 39% —
Jones (Albert H.) Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Christina School District
8
53%
+13 vs state
59%
+17 vs state
38%
+8 vs state
15% Average of math, English and science: 35% in 2022-23 → 50% in 2025-26 — 15% 329 Black 56% —
Charter School of New Castle
Grades K–8 Charter · Charter School of New Castle
3
23%
−12 vs state
32%
−10 vs state
12%
−18 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 15% in 2022-23 → 22% in 2025-26 — 12% 788 Black 91% —
Eisenberg (Harry O.) Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Colonial School District
3
29%
−10 vs state
31%
−11 vs state
26%
−4 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 29% in 2025-26 — 17% 436 Black 45% —
Pyle (Sarah) Academy
Alternative · Christina School District
— —
29%
−15 vs state
— 7% Average of math, English and science: 36% in 2022-23 → 29% in 2025-26 — 25% — —
Academia Antonia Alonso
Grades K–8 Charter · Academia Antonia Alonso
2
15%
−20 vs state
23%
−19 vs state
5%
−11 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 13% in 2022-23 → 14% in 2025-26 — 9% 910 Hispanic 86% —
Penn Beach Elementary
Grades 3–5 · Pennsville School District
5
34%
−11 vs state · 2024-25
57%
+3 vs state · 2024-25
27%
−3 vs state · 2024-25
7% Average of math, English and science: 32% in 2021-22 → 39% in 2024-25 45% 27% 263 White 74% —
Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Christina School District
8
52%
+12 vs state
58%
+17 vs state
39%
+8 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 42% in 2022-23 → 50% in 2025-26 — 13% 529 Black 37% —
McCullough (Calvin R. ) Middle School
Grades 6–8 · Colonial School District
1
10%
−21 vs state
17%
−24 vs state
3%
−13 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 7% in 2022-23 → 10% in 2025-26 — 20% 615 Black 45% —
Leasure (May B.) Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Christina School District
4
31%
−8 vs state
39%
−4 vs state
16%
−15 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 35% in 2025-26 — 25% 316 Black 66% —
Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Christina School District
6
36%
−3 vs state
43%
+1 vs state
23%
−7 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 31% in 2022-23 → 34% in 2025-26 — 17% 469 Black 32% —
Pennsville Memorial High School
Grades 9–12 · Pennsville School District
College-going rate: 48%
2
11%
−9 vs state · 2024-25
24%
−26 vs state · 2024-25
17%
−14 vs state · 2024-25
Average of math, English and science: 15% in 2021-22 → 17% in 2024-25 38% 19% 483 White 71% 48%
−21 vs state
Pennsville Middle School
Grades 6–8 · Pennsville School District
3
29%
−5 vs state · 2024-25
36%
−21 vs state · 2024-25
7%
−12 vs state · 2024-25
7% Average of math, English and science: 17% in 2021-22 → 24% in 2024-25 46% 22% 460 White 70% —
Richey Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Red Clay Consolidated School District
6
41%
+2 vs state
42%
±0 vs state
37%
+7 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 33% in 2022-23 → 40% in 2025-26 — 15% 382 White 47% —
Christiana High School
Grades 6–12 · Christina School District
10
49%
+23 vs state
66%
+24 vs state
— 5% Average of math, English and science: 63% in 2022-23 → 58% in 2025-26 — 19% 1,425 Black 43% —
Conrad Schools of Science
Grades 6–12 · Red Clay Consolidated School District
10
52%
+25 vs state
63%
+21 vs state
34%
+18 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 47% in 2022-23 → 50% in 2025-26 — 6% 1,164 White 50% —
Stanton Middle School
Grades 6–8 · Red Clay Consolidated School District
1
8%
−23 vs state
19%
−22 vs state
3%
−13 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 10% in 2022-23 → 10% in 2025-26 — 22% 558 Hispanic 58% —
Delaware Military Academy
Grades 9–12 Charter · Delaware Military Academy
6
20%
+2 vs state
49%
+5 vs state
28%
±0 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 30% in 2022-23 → 32% in 2025-26 — 5% 547 White 67% —
Oberle (William) Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Christina School District
2
17%
−23 vs state
24%
−18 vs state
17%
−13 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2022-23 → 19% in 2025-26 — 11% 512 Hispanic 54% —
Central Park Elementary School
Grades K–3 · Pennsville School District
2
36%
−13 vs state · 2024-25
20%
−25 vs state · 2024-25
— Average of math, English and science: 29% in 2021-22 → 28% in 2024-25 48% 28% 275 White 61% —
Richardson Park Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Red Clay Consolidated School District
1
12%
−28 vs state
17%
−25 vs state
14%
−16 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 8% in 2022-23 → 14% in 2025-26 — 24% 522 Hispanic 51% —
Wilbur (Kathleen H.) Elementary
Grades K–5 · Colonial School District
4
30%
−9 vs state
32%
−10 vs state
25%
−5 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 32% in 2022-23 → 29% in 2025-26 — 10% 1,052 Black 48% —
Delcastle Technical High School
Grades 9–12 Career & technical · New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District
—
7%
−11 vs state
35%
−9 vs state
30%
+2 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 24% in 2025-26 — 15% 1,605 Hispanic 44% —
Southern Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Colonial School District
2
22%
−17 vs state
19%
−23 vs state
12%
−18 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 18% in 2025-26 — 33% 729 Black 50% —
Forest Oak Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Red Clay Consolidated School District
4
31%
−9 vs state
34%
−8 vs state
21%
−9 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 37% in 2022-23 → 29% in 2025-26 — 12% 429 Hispanic 55% —
Bedford (Gunning) Middle School
Grades 6–8 · Colonial School District
3
17%
−14 vs state
27%
−14 vs state
9%
−8 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 19% in 2022-23 → 18% in 2025-26 — 20% 846 Black 50% —
Kirk (George V.) Middle School
Grades 6–8 · Christina School District
3
18%
−13 vs state
25%
−16 vs state
8%
−8 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 17% in 2022-23 → 17% in 2025-26 — 20% 612 Black 42% —
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School
Grades K–5 · Christina School District
5
37%
−2 vs state
36%
−6 vs state
18%
−12 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 30% in 2025-26 — 19% 413 White 31% —
ASPIRA Delaware
Grades K–12 Charter · Las Americas Aspira Academy
—
19%
−14 vs state
33%
−9 vs state
17%
−14 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2025-26 — 17% 1,471 Hispanic 73% —

Overall change: average of the three subjects, latest year vs. 3 years earlier (↑4% means the average rate went up 4 points, e.g. 82% → 86%; — means within ±2%). Low income = eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Special ed = students with an IEP (special education).