Frederick Douglass Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades 3-5 Seaford, Delaware·19973
Score
61.8/100
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#36
Among 93 Delaware elementary schools
#1
In Seaford School District
Top 39%
In Delaware

Score 61.8/100: better than 61% of Delaware elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Delaware, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Delaware schools.

English language arts
46%
Similar Delaware schools ≈ 43%, better than 61% of them
442 students tested
Math
43%
Similar Delaware schools ≈ 40%, better than 62% of them
442 students tested
Science
27%
Similar Delaware schools ≈ 32%, better than 43% of them
166 students tested
All Delaware schools (ELA / math)
42% / 33%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 13 published results by grade and test

As published by Delaware Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment48.2137
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment43.6140
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment46.1165
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced Summative Assessment45.9442
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment47.8136
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment47.1140
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment36.1166
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Summative Assessment43.2442
ScienceGrade 5Delaware System of Student Assessment (DeSSA)26.5166
ScienceAll gradesDelaware System of Student Assessment (DeSSA)26.5166
Social studiesGrade 4Delaware System of Student Assessment (DeSSA)24.8137
Social studiesGrade 5Delaware System of Student Assessment (DeSSA)51.2162
Social studiesAll gradesDelaware System of Student Assessment (DeSSA)39.1299

School profile

Grades
3-5
Students
426
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
426
Typical elementary school: 450
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

City
Sussex County

Contact

Address
1 Swain Road
Seaford, DE 19973

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Delaware. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Frederick Douglass Elementary School at a glance

Frederick Douglass Elementary School is a public elementary school in Seaford, Delaware, serving grades 3-5. It is part of Seaford School District. It has about 426 students (a typical Delaware elementary school has 450).

In 2025-26 state tests, 46% in English language arts (similar schools: 43%) and 43% in math (similar schools: 40%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Delaware elementary schools, it scores 61.8 out of 100: better than 61% of them, ranking #36 of 93. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.