For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,168 students in Selbyville, DE.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Selbyville, DE are Southern Delaware School Of The Arts and Selbyville Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Selbyville, DE public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Delaware public middle school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in Selbyville have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Delaware public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Delaware public middle school average of 63% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Selbyville, DE (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southern Delaware School Of The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
27 Hosier Street
Selbyville, DE 19975
(302) 436-1066
Selbyville, DE 19975
(302) 436-1066
Gr: K-8 | 419 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Selbyville Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
80 Bethany Rd.
Selbyville, DE 19975
(302) 436-1020
Selbyville, DE 19975
(302) 436-1020
Gr: 6-8 | 749 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Selbyville, DE?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Selbyville, DE include Southern Delaware School Of The Arts and Selbyville Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Selbyville?
2 public middle schools are located in Selbyville.
What is the racial composition of students in Selbyville?
Selbyville public middle schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Delaware public middle schools average of 63% (majority Black).
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