High · Delaware

Cape Henlopen High School

Cape Henlopen High School, a public high school in Lewes, Delaware: grades 9–12, 1,889 students, 15.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Cape Henlopen School District.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
1,889
Teachers (FTE)
125.0
Students per teacher
15.1
Grades
9–12
High

Fewer students per teacher than 68% of high schools in Delaware

Median 15.5 · 40 schools compared

More students per teacher than 55% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Larger than 90% of high schools in Delaware

Median 1,027 · 41 schools compared

Larger than 91% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

State test results

No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.

What it offers

Grades
High · Grades 9–12
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Area
Distant town

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Cape Henlopen School District.

Location

Address
1250 Kings Highway, Lewes, DE 19958
Phone
(302)645-7711

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
9–122,01215.4
9–121,07313.2
Sussex Technical High SchoolCareer and technical
9–121,34115.4
Milford Senior High SchoolFree meals for all
9–121,27119.6
9–1271712.1
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Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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