Cape Henlopen School District

1270 Kings Hwy, Lewes, DE Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

5,448

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

13 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

56%

Percent Proficient - Math

65%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

26,337

households

57,095

Total Population

$345,200

Average House Value

$1,232

Average Housing Rent

$72,386

Average Household Income

96.05%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Cape Henlopen School District is a public school district serving Lewes area, Delaware. For academic year 2020-2021, 9 schools served 5,448 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 9 schools. A total of 433 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1.

According to the Delaware state assessment result, 56% of students are proficient in Math learning and 65% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.capehenlopenschools.com/(302)645-6686 1270 Kings Hwy, Lewes, DE

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

JEFFERY CONRAD

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

EDWARD WAPLES

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

EDWARD WAPLES

email phone

Schools in Cape Henlopen School District

In Cape Henlopen School District, 10 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

H. O. Brittingham Elementary School View

421 Students

13 Students per teacher

Rehoboth Elementary School View

465 Students

12 Students per teacher

Shields (richard A.) Elementary School View

528 Students

14 Students per teacher

Milton Elementary School View

446 Students

12 Students per teacher

Love Creek Elementary School View

619 Students

16 Students per teacher

Mariner Middle School View

601 Students

14 Students per teacher

Beacon Middle School View

644 Students

16 Students per teacher

Cape Henlopen High School View

1,452 Students

15 Students per teacher

Sussex Consortium View

272 Students

4 Students per teacher

New Cape Middle School View

Delaware Technical Community College-Terry VIEW

Dover, DE

$11,828 ($4,965) Tuition & Fees

University of Delaware VIEW

Newark, DE

$39,720 ($16,080) Tuition & Fees

1,280 SAT Score

Delaware State University VIEW

Dover, DE

$20,250 ($10,314) Tuition & Fees

930 SAT Score

View More Delaware Colleges

Wilmington University VIEW

New Castle, DE

$12,330 Tuition & Fees

View More Delaware Colleges

Student Population

A total of 5,448 students are attending Cape Henlopen School District. By gender, there are 2,835 (52.0%) and 2,613 (48.0%) female students at Cape Henlopen School District.

By race/ethnicity, 3,591 White (65.9%), 677 Black (12.4%), and83 Asian (1.5%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 16.0%	871	440	431
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.3%	18	8	10
Asian 1.5%	83	48	35
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%	5	4	1
Black 12.4%	677	360	317
White 65.9%	3,591	1,885	1,706
Two or More Races 3.7%	203	90	113
Total	5,448	2,835	2,613

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	337	172	165
Asian	14	8	6
Black	5	3	2
White	40	24	16
Two or More Races	1	0	1
Total	400	209	191

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	126	78	48
American Indian/Alaska Native	3	2	1
Asian	6	3	3
Black	184	120	64
White	673	467	206
Two or More Races	36	19	17
Total	1,028	689	339

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 56%	56%	67%	63%	58%	43%	59%	63%	32%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	*	*	*	***
Asian/Pacific Islander students 85%	80-89%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	*	≥50%	≥50%	*
Hispanic students 41%	41%	50-54%	50-54%	35-39%	25-29%	45-49%	40-44%	15-19%
Black students 24%	24%	30-39%	20-29%	25-29%	10-14%	20-24%	40-49%	11-19%
White students 65%	65%	75-79%	72%	69%	50-54%	69%	70-74%	40-44%
Two or More Races 42%	40-44%	≥50%	21-39%	≥50%	21-39%	≥50%	40-59%	<50%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 23%	23%	40-44%	30-34%	25-29%	10-14%	15-19%	15-19%	≤5%
Economically disadvantaged students 37%	37%	45-49%	40-44%	30-34%	25-29%	35-39%	45-49%	15-19%
Limited English proficient students 32%	30-34%	40-44%	50-54%	20-29%	≤20%	≤20%	<50%	≤20%
Female students 56%	56%	65-69%	60-64%	55-59%	40-44%	60-64%	60-64%	30-34%
Male students 55%	55%	65-69%	60-64%	60-64%	40-44%	50-54%	60-64%	30-34%
Homeless enrolled students 30%	21-39%	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
All students 65%	65%	73%	68%	61%	69%	65%	62%
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy
Hispanic students 51%	51%	55-59%	65-69%	50-54%	45-49%	50-54%	50-54%
White students 75%	75%	80-84%	75%	70-74%	80%	74%	70-74%
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy
Black students 35%	35%	40-49%	25-29%	35-39%	40-44%	20-29%	30-39%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 85%	80-89%	≥50%	≥50%	*	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%
Male students 60%	60%	65-69%	55-59%	55-59%	65-69%	55-59%	60-64%
Limited English proficient students 32%	30-34%	<50%	<50%	≤20%	20-29%	40-49%	30-34%
Homeless enrolled students 50%	40-59%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Female students 71%	71%	75-79%	75-79%	60-64%	70-74%	70-74%	60-64%
Economically disadvantaged students 48%	48%	60-64%	40-44%	40-44%	50-54%	50-54%	45-49%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 31%	31%	30-34%	25-29%	20-24%	35-39%	35-39%	40-44%
Two or More Races 50%	<50%	60-79%	≥50%	21-39%	≥50%	21-39%	≥50%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	*	*	*

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 269 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 364 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Cape Henlopen School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	269	19%
Advanced Placement Math	100	7%
Advanced Placement Science	86	6%
Advanced Placement Other programs	181	12%
SAT/ACT Participation	364	25%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 433 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Cape Henlopen School District and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. 99.1% of teachers are certified. 93.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	433	Students per teacher: 13 to 1
Teachers who are certified	429	99.1%
Teachers who are not certified	4	0.9%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	14	3.2%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	13	3.0%
School counselors	7	Students per counselor: 778 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	2	-
Security guards	3	-
Nurses	10	-
Psychologists	13	-
Social workers	6	-