Best Public Schools in Rehoboth Beach, DE

Summary:

Rehoboth Beach, Delaware is home to a single standout elementary school, Rehoboth Elementary School, which serves students from grades K-5. This school has consistently outperformed state and district averages in academic performance, ranking 8th out of 106 Delaware elementary schools for the 2023-2024 school year with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Rehoboth Elementary School's academic excellence is evident across multiple subjects and grade levels. In 2023-2024, 68.48% of 3rd graders were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 53.5% in the Cape Henlopen School District and 39.45% statewide. The school also boasts a lower chronic absenteeism rate of 25.6%, below the state average. With a student-teacher ratio of 11.9 to 1 and per-student spending of $14,469, Rehoboth Elementary appears to be effectively utilizing its resources to support student learning and achievement.

While the student population at Rehoboth Elementary is predominantly White (71.43%), the school also serves a significant population of Hispanic (15.81%) and African American (7.24%) students, reflecting the diversity of the Rehoboth Beach community. This diversity, combined with the school's consistent high performance, suggests that Rehoboth Elementary is a model of educational excellence that is meeting the needs of its diverse student body and setting them up for long-term success.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				DeSSA Science (2024)	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts (2024)			Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2024)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	DeSSA Science 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Rehoboth Elementary School	Public	K-5	500 Stockley Street	Rehoboth Beach	19971	Sussex County	Cape Henlopen School District	No	No	No	Yes	(302) 227-2571	528	42	12.5		358 (67.8%)	43 (8.1%)	90 (17.0%)	11 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (4.9%)	89.8	8^th of 106 public elementary schools	92.5%		86.6	12^th of 103 public elementary schools	88.3%	4	39.6	68.5	66.0	62.2	70.7	57.4	47.3	$14,469	$954	$16,480

Cities Near Rehoboth Beach

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Lewes	3.74 mi	6	4^th
Millsboro	8.71 mi	3	21^st
Ocean View	12.58 mi	1	2^nd
Milton	12.74 mi	3	9^th
Georgetown	14.59 mi	7	13^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Delaware Department of Education.

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