| Delmar Senior High School | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| Delmar, Delaware, United States | |
| Information | |
| Superintendent | Dr. Delmar is a town located on the border of Delaware and Maryland, along the Transpeninsular Line. Delaware ( is a state located on the Atlantic Coast in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the David Ring |
| Principal | Cathy Townsend |
| Students | 1550 |
| Type | Public School |
| Grades | 9th - 12th |
| Mascot | wildcats |
| Established | at least 100 years ago |
| Homepage | http://www.k12.de.us/delmar/ |
Delmar Senior High School, is a public high school in Delmar, DE, a community in Sussex County, Delaware. The term public school has two distinct (and virtually opposite meanings depending on the location of usage in the United States, Australia and Ninth grade (called Grade 9 or Senior 1 or' Year 9 in some regions also known as freshman year in the U Delmar is a town located on the border of Delaware and Maryland, along the Transpeninsular Line. Sussex County is a county located in the southern part of the U The school is co-located with Delmar Middle School, along with the district offices. Delmar Senior High School's enrollment includes students from Delmar, MD and 51 students from other cities under Delaware's School Choice program. Delmar is a town in Wicomico County, Maryland, United States. However, because of the great number of students enrolling into the school and the lack of sufficient space for the growing population, Delmar has had to decline enrollment to kids who live in other cities. Total fall 2006 enrollment is 550 students, with 1071 students total for both schools. The current school building was built in 2000, though the original building was built in 1928. Expansion to the school has been completed as of last Thursday. A new wing has been added to the middle school and the cafeteria has been expanded and now holds approximately seventy additional students.
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The following is the mission statement of the school:
"The mission of the Delmar School District is to provide all students with the opportunity to achieve to their fullest potential in a neighborhood school. Educational decisions are based upon the needs of the students and a dedication to the community. Parent and community involvement are welcomed and encouraged. "
In a recent poll, the school board has said "yes" to uniforms for the students' upcoming years at Delmar. The dress code will include polos that must be tucked in, khaki pants with black belts, and neatly combed hair. Logos will not be shown on any article of clothing.
The 10th Grade average DSTP test scores for 2006:
Student-Teacher Ratio
Students
| School Percentage | |
|---|---|
| White | 80% |
| Black | 15% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1% |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 0% |