Delmar School District, Delaware

Delmar School District is a unified school district in Sussex County, Delaware, for grades K–12. About 8,062 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 46 sq mi (119 km²) of land.

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Delmar School District in Delaware
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
8,062 ± 1,166
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Sussex County
Land area
46 sq mi (119 km²)
Median household income
$64,552 ± $12,649
Median home value
$233,500 ± $16,715
Water area
0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
State
Delaware
Census code (GEOID)
1000270
Coordinates (central point)
38.483867, -75.563871

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Delmar School District, largest first

  1. Delmar (town)2,412 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Laurel School District4.6 mi north
  2. Wicomico County Public Schools, Maryland8.9 mi southwest
  3. Indian River School District18 mi east

These share a boundary with Delmar School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

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