Magnet SchoolElementary

Lewes Elementary School

820 Savannah Road, Lewes, DE 19958

ASchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
620
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Cape Henlopen School District
Sussex County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 107 Delaware elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores62% proficient in math & reading
94thpercentile
Equity24% of low-income students proficient
55thpercentile
Attendance22% chronically absent
50thpercentile
Class size14.1 students per teacher
45thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Delaware elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Lewes Elementary School

Lewes Elementary School is a magnet elementary school in Lewes, Delaware, serving grades K–5. It is part of Cape Henlopen School District. The school is located in a town in Sussex County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 620 students were enrolled, with about 14.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Delaware elementary school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 107 Delaware elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

820 Savannah Road
Lewes, DE 19958
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School details

Type
Magnet School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
620 students
Students per teacher
14.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
Yes
Locale
Town — Distant
School district
Cape Henlopen School District
County
Sussex County
NCES school ID
100017000036

Schools near Lewes Elementary School

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.