High Schools in Cape Henlopen School District


Summary:

The Cape Henlopen School District in Delaware is home to one high school, Cape Henlopen High School, which has consistently ranked among the top high schools in the state. This standout institution serves students in grades 9-12 and is known for its diverse student population, strong academic performance, and commitment to student success.

Cape Henlopen High School is ranked 11th out of 41 Delaware high schools for the 2023-2024 school year, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school has maintained a high ranking over the past few years, placing 6th out of 39 schools in 2022-2023 and 18th out of 39 in 2021-2022. Its 91.1% four-year graduation rate is significantly higher than the state average, and its dropout rate of 2.2% is well below the state average, indicating that the school is effectively supporting students in completing their high school education.

Academically, Cape Henlopen High School's students outperform the state averages in several key areas, including SAT English Language Arts, SAT Mathematics, and DeSSA Science and Social Studies. The school's diverse student population, with 65.47% White, 10.65% African American, 17.21% Hispanic, 1.71% Asian, and 4.36% two or more races, contributes to a rich learning environment. While the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 15.6% is an area for potential improvement, the overall data suggests that Cape Henlopen High School is a high-performing and well-regarded institution within the Cape Henlopen School District and the state of Delaware.

District Detail

 1270 Kings Hwy
Lewes, DE 19958

 (302) 645-6686

SchoolDigger Rank:
2nd of 32 Delaware districts

See the 2024 Delaware District rankings!
Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 6,336

Primary Schools: 5
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 1
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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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