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Sussex Consortium

Public, Alternative Grades PK, KG-12

439

Students ?

5.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

28.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

17344 Sweetbriar Road
Lewes, DE 19958

(302) 645-7210

District: Cape Henlopen School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

67.7%

Hispanic:

15.5%

African American:

11.2%

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Strengths

✓Small classes — about 5 students per teacher

Worth a look

!High chronic absenteeism (36% vs 17% Delaware)

Not ranked this year

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2^nd of 32Cape Henlopen School District among Delaware districts

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				DeSSA Science (2025)				DeSSA Social Studies (2025)						SAT English Language Arts (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	SAT Essay (2025)	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)						Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	DeSSA Science 5th Grade	DeSSA Science 8th Grade	DeSSA Science 9th Grade	DeSSA Science 10th Grade	DeSSA Social Studies 4th Grade	DeSSA Social Studies 5th Grade	DeSSA Social Studies 6th Grade	DeSSA Social Studies 7th Grade	DeSSA Social Studies 8th Grade	DeSSA Social Studies 11th Grade	SAT English Language Arts 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	SAT Essay 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Total
Sussex Consortium	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	17344 Sweetbriar Road	Lewes	19958	Sussex County	Cape Henlopen School District	No	No	No	No	(302) 645-7210	439	86	5.1		297 (67.7%)	49 (11.2%)	68 (15.5%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.8%)								(n/a)
Sussex Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	21150 Airport Road	Georgetown	19947	Sussex County	Sussex Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(302) 856-3636	1,182	59	20.0		827 (70.0%)	65 (5.5%)	184 (15.6%)	37 (3.1%)	12 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	56 (4.7%)								(n/a)	47.9	50.0	78.6	35.0	54.6	78.3	57.1	84.6	63.7	54.4	83.2	46.4	61.6	63.6	63.6	62.5	66.1	70.8	77.7	79.6	72.7	43.8	45.7	51.5	55.8
Ennis (Howard T.) School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	26021 Patriots Way	Georgetown	19947	Sussex County	Indian River School District	No	No	No	No	(302) 856-1930	340	54	6.2		146 (42.9%)	58 (17.1%)	118 (34.7%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.7%)								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Sussex Consortium

What is the racial makeup of Sussex Consortium?

Students at Sussex Consortium are 68% White, 15% Hispanic, 11% African American, 5% Two or more races.

How many students attend Sussex Consortium?

In the 2024-25 school year, 439 students attended Sussex Consortium.

What district is Sussex Consortium in?

Cape Henlopen School District

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