📍 Zip Code 19966 · Lewes, DE

School District for Zip Code 19966

Cape Henlopen School District · 8/10 Rating · Suburban District

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School District · Lewes, DE
Cape Henlopen School District
📍 Sussex County, DE · Zip Code 19966
8/10
Rating
6,500
Students
9
Schools
16:1
Student/Teacher
Great Coastal Delaware. Growing resort area with above-average performance. Per-pupil spending: $14,000/year.

Assigned Schools for Zip 19966

Based on NCES 2024 district boundary data · Always verify with district
🏫
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary School · Grades K-5
👥 ~722 students
Academic Rating8/10 — Great
8
Rating
Great
📚
Lewes Junior High School
Middle School · Grades 6-8
👥 ~1,444 students
Academic Rating7/10 — Good
7
Rating
Good
🎓
Lewes High School
High School · Grades 9-12
👥 ~2,166 students
Academic Rating8/10 — Great
8
Rating
Great
MetricValuevs National Avg
Student Enrollment6,500National avg: 3,700
Number of Schools9National avg: 6
Student/Teacher Ratio16:1National avg: 16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,000/yrNational avg: $13,700
District TypeSuburbanUrban / Suburban / Rural
Overall Rating8/10 — GreatBased on state assessments
📌 Always verify: Contact Cape Henlopen School District directly to confirm your exact school assignment before making enrollment or real estate decisions. Boundaries change and open enrollment may be available.

Frequently Asked Questions

What school district is zip code 19966?▼
Zip code 19966 is served by Cape Henlopen School District in Lewes, DE (Sussex County). The district serves approximately 6,500 students across 9 schools and has an overall rating of 8/10 (Great).
What schools are in zip code 19966?▼
Zip code 19966 is served by Cape Henlopen School District. The assigned elementary school is Lincoln Elementary School (Grades K-5, rating 8/10), middle school is Lewes Junior High School (Grades 6-8, rating 7/10), and high school is Lewes High School (Grades 9-12, rating 8/10).
Is Cape Henlopen School District a good school district?▼
Cape Henlopen School District has an overall rating of 8/10 (Great). Coastal Delaware. Growing resort area with above-average performance. The district has a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 and spends approximately $14,000 per pupil annually.
How do I verify my school assignment for zip code 19966?▼
Contact Cape Henlopen School District directly to confirm your specific school assignment. While our data is based on NCES 2024 records, school boundaries can change and some districts have open enrollment policies. Always verify before making enrollment or real estate decisions.

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About Cape Henlopen School District
Cape Henlopen School District serves zip code 19966 and surrounding areas in Sussex County, DE. The district operates 9 schools with a total enrollment of approximately 6,500 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 and per-pupil spending of $14,000/year, Cape Henlopen School District receives an overall academic rating of 8/10 (Great) based on state assessment data, graduation rates, and other publicly available metrics from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). This district performs above the state average.