Best 19734 Delaware Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 2,076 students in 19734, DE.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 19734, DE are Townsend Elementary School, Old State Elementary School and Cantwells Bridge Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 19734 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Delaware public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in 19734, DE have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Delaware public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Delaware public elementary school average of 61% (majority Black).

Best 19734, DE Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Townsend Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
126 Main Street, 126 Main Stre
Townsend, DE 19734
(302) 378-5020
Gr: 1-5 | 434 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #22.
Old State Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
580 Tony Marchio Drive
Townsend, DE 19734
(302) 378-6720
Gr: 1-5 | 788 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #33.
Cantwells Bridge Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
550 Tony Marchio Drive
Townsend, DE 19734
(302) 376-4128
Gr: 6-8 | 854 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 19734 Delaware

19734, Delaware Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
570 Tony Marchio Drive
Townsend, DE 19734
(302) 376-1428
550 Tony Marchio Drive
Townsend, DE 19734
(302) 376-4128

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 19734, DE?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 19734, DE include Townsend Elementary School, Old State Elementary School and Cantwells Bridge Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 19734?
3 public elementary schools are located in 19734.
What is the racial composition of students in 19734?
19734 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Delaware public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Black).

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