Smyrna School District, Delaware
Smyrna School District is a unified school district in Kent County and New Castle County, Delaware, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 40,677 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 168 sq mi (436 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 40,677 ± 1,597
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- Counties
- Kent County69% of the district’s landNew Castle County31% of the district’s land
- Land area
- 168 sq mi (436 km²)
- Median household income
- $83,214 ± $7,334
- Median home value
- $348,500 ± $12,292
- Water area
- 43.1 sq mi (112 km²)
- State
- Delaware
- Census code (GEOID)
- 1001620
- Coordinates (central point)
- 39.294488, -75.582321
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 Smyrna School District, largest first
- Smyrna (town)13,165 people
- Clayton (town)4,222 people
- Kenton (town)355 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
- Capital School District8.6 mi southeast
- Appoquinimink School District12 mi northwest
- Lower Alloways Creek Township School District, New Jersey13 mi northeast
- Kent County Public Schools, Maryland29 mi west
- Queen Annes County Public Schools, Maryland32 mi southwest
These share a boundary with Smyrna School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.
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