School district · Delaware

Indian River School District

Indian River School District in Delaware: 16 public schools with 10,753 students and 13.8 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $20,516 per student in FY2024.

Schools
16
Students
10,753
Students per teacher
13.8
DE 14.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$20,516
DE $22.2K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
782
Counselors (FTE)
30.0
Students per counselor
358
DE 316 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
Librarians (FTE): 3.0

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$13.9K15
$14.6K16
$14.7K17
$14.5K18
$15.6K19
$15.6K20
$16.0K21
$17.7K22
$19.4K23
$20.5K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
8.9% · $20.6M
State
59% · $135.9M
Local
32% · $74.8M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$11,486
Support services
$8,246
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$63.8M
Long-term debt
$187.9M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 8Middle schools: 3High schools: 3Other schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
K–544612.1
K–582016.1
K–582513.8
K–571215.5
K–555713.3
K–575415.5
K–529711.9
K–840412.6
6–886114.6
6–872613.7
6–877014.5
9–121,07313.2
12156—
9–122,01215.4
———
Ennis (Howard T.) SchoolSpecial education
Pre-K–123406.3

Sources

Address
31 Hosier Street, Selbyville, DE 19975
Phone
(302)436-1000
Website