SMYRNA HIGH SCHOOL
Smyrna High School is a public high school that is part of the Smyrna School District school district, located in Smyrna, DE with about 1,496 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 97 teachers, Smyrna High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Smyrna High School, located at 500 Duck Creek Parkway in Smyrna, Delaware, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Smyrna School District. The school is committed to fostering an environment of academic excellence and personal growth, offering a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce. Through a diverse range of programs, including rigorous core academics, elective courses, and extracurricular activities, the institution emphasizes the development of critical thinking, creativity, and civic responsibility among its student body.
Beyond its academic offerings, Smyrna High School plays a central role in the local community, promoting a culture of school spirit and student engagement. The school supports various athletic teams, arts programs, and student organizations that encourage collaboration and leadership development outside of the classroom. With a focus on preparing students for the challenges of the future, the school utilizes modern resources and a dedicated staff to ensure that every student has the support necessary to achieve their individual potential in an evolving global landscape.
For more information, contact Smyrna High School at (302) 653-8581 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Smyrna, DE 19977-1091
(302) 653-8581
http://shs.smyrna.k12.de.us
SMYRNA HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Smyrna, DE with about 1,496 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Delaware
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Smyrna School District
- Total Students:
- 1,496
- Teachers:
- 97
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,496 students
- White
- 60.4%
- Black or African American
- 29.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.3%
- Asian
- 1.7%
- Two or more races
- 1.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 48.0%
- Male
- 52.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.