West Seaford Elementary School
Public · Grades K–2 · 424 students
Sussex Montessori School
24960 Dairy Lane, Seaford, DE 19973
Grades
K–6
Elementary
Students
383
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
23.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Sussex Montessori School
Sussex County
Schola Grade D · Below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 107 Delaware elementary schools · How we grade
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 Sussex Montessori School
Sussex Montessori School is a charter elementary school in Seaford, Delaware, serving grades K–6. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Sussex County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 383 students were enrolled, with about 23.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Delaware elementary school (13.3 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Red Clay. Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 107 Delaware elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–6
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–6
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 383 students
- Students per teacher
- 23.9 to 1
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- Red Clay
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Rural — Fringe
- School district
- Sussex Montessori School
- County
- Sussex County
- NCES school ID
- 100006300387
Schools near Sussex Montessori School
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Seaford Central Elementary School
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Frederick Douglass Elementary School
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Blades Elementary School
Public · Grades K–2 · 410 students
Child Craft Company
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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.