Best public schools in Lewes, DE

6 public schools in Lewes: 2 elementary · 2 middle · 1 high · 1 combined. Ranked by our score, based on 2025-26 state test results.

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Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across Delaware.

Elementary schools

2 schools in Lewes, best first

Love Creek Elementary School 85.5

Cape Henlopen School District · Grades K-5 · 681 students

ELA 62%Math 59%Science 44%

#14 of 93 in Delaware

Lewes Elementary School 80.1

Cape Henlopen School District · Grades K-5 · 570 students

ELA 63%Math 56%Science 37%

#19 of 93 in Delaware

Middle schools

2 schools in Lewes, best first

Beacon Middle School 92.9

Cape Henlopen School District · Grades 6-8 · 705 students

ELA 70%Math 56%Science 25%

#3 of 35 in Delaware

Frederick D Thomas Middle School 90.0

Cape Henlopen School District · Grades 6-8

ELA 65%Math 56%Science 29%

#4 of 35 in Delaware

High schools

1 school in Lewes

Cape Henlopen High School 95.2

Cape Henlopen School District · Grades 9-12 · 1,918 students

ELA 59%Math 28%Science 42%

#2 of 31 in Delaware

Combined schools

1 school in Lewes

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Sussex Consortium —

Cape Henlopen School District · Grades PK-12 · 441 students

No published test results

School districts serving Lewes

Cape Henlopen School District 10