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Delmar, DE

2,366 residents•1,427 students•3 schools
Avg School Rating
3.6
out of 10
same as Delaware avg
Test Proficiency
25%Math
32%Reading
26% below Delaware avg
School Crime Rate
14.72
per 1,000 students
257% above Delaware avg
Overall Crime Rate
77.77
per 1,000 residents
7% above Delaware avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
2
Elementary Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
3
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
2
Middle
0
High
1

These figures describe every school in Delmar; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Delmar

3 schools
4.9
Delmar High School
Highpublic
2.2
Delmar Middle School
Elementarypublic
—
Delmar Middle Level ILC
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Delmar

21 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Delmar in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
257% above Delaware avg
14.72
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
5
Property
2
Drug
14

School Crime Types

  • Drugs67%
  • Assault24%
  • Vandalism10%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Delmar

184 total incidents reported across Delmar in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
7% above Delaware avg
77.77
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
63
Property
99
Drug
21
Other
1

Crime Types

  • Assault34%
  • Theft21%
  • Vandalism15%
  • Drugs11%
  • Burglary7%
  • Fraud7%
  • Other4%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

1,427 students enrolled across Delmar's schools.

  • Public1,427100%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Delmar's K-12 schools.

  • White59%
  • Black18%
  • Hispanic13%
  • Two or More Races7%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
49%Female51%Male
17%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.