Delaware, though small in size, boasts several excellent high schools that provide quality education to its students. Here’s a look at some of the top-performing high schools in Delaware for the year 2025.

1. Charter School of Wilmington, Wilmington

• Consistently ranked as the top public high school in Delaware
• Strong focus on STEM education
• High AP exam participation and pass rates

2. Cab Calloway School of the Arts, Wilmington

• Specialized school focusing on visual and performing arts
• Strong academic curriculum alongside arts education
• High graduation rates and college acceptance rates

3. Newark Charter School, Newark

• K-12 charter school with a rigorous high school program
• Offers a wide range of AP courses
• Strong emphasis on community service and character development

4. Sussex Academy, Georgetown

• Only International Baccalaureate (IB) school in Sussex County
• Small class sizes and personalized attention
• Strong focus on global awareness and critical thinking

5. Mount Pleasant High School, Wilmington

• Comprehensive public high school with a diverse student body
• Offers various career and technical education programs
• Strong athletics and extracurricular activities

These rankings consider factors such as academic performance, college readiness, graduation rates, and the availability of advanced coursework. Remember that the best school for any individual student depends on their specific needs, interests, and goals.