The Delaware Department of Education recognizes programs in three areas: Exceptional student performance, closing the achievement gap, and excellence in serving special populations.
Congratulations to the National ESEA Distinguished Schools
Award Year 2023
Smyrna Elementary School
Smyrna School District
and
West Seaford Elementary School
Seaford School District
Congratulations to the current Recognition School Award Winners
Award Year 2023
| School Name | Location | Recognition |
|---|---|---|
| Claymont Elementary School | Brandywine School District | Exceptional Student Performance |
| Lake Forest East Elementary School | Lake Forest School District | Exceptional Student Performance |
| Phillip C. Showell Elementary School | Indian River School District | Exceptional Student Performance |
| Benjamin Banneker Elementary School | Milford School District | Closing the Achievement Gap |
| Lake Forest North Elementary School | Lake Forest School District | Closing the Achievement Gap |
| Etta J. Wilson Elementary School | Christina School District | Closing the Achievement Gap |
| Brookside Elementary School | Christina School District | Serving Special Populations |
| Harry Eisenberg Elementary School | Colonial School District | Serving Special Populations |
| Milton Elementary School | Cape Henlopen School District | Serving Special Populations |
| North Georgetown Elementary School | Indian River School District | Serving Special Populations |
| Phillis Wheatley Elementary School | Woodbridge School District | Serving Special Populations |
| Seaford Central Elementary School | Seaford School District | Serving Special Populations |
| South Dover Elementary School | Capital School District | Serving Special Populations |
| Blades Elementary School | Seaford School District | School of Continued Excellence |
| Rehoboth Elementary School | Cape Henlopen School District | School of Continued Excellence |
| Woodbridge Early Childhood Education Center | Woodbridge School District | School of Continued Excellence |
