Cape Henlopen High School
1250 Kings Hwy Lewes DE, 19958, Sussex County Phone: 302-645-7711 Ranking:  (6 out of 25, top 24%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 8 to Grade 12 School District: Cape Henlopen School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 89 | 85 | 86 | 83 | 85 | 81 | 77 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,283 | 1,264 | 1,302 | 1,319 | 1,222 | 1,223 | 1,198 | |||||||
| Grade 8: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 9: | 323 | 25.2% | 318 | 25.2% | 382 | 29.3% | 380 | 28.8% | 364 | 29.8% | 371 | 30.3% | 332 | 27.7% |
| Grade 10: | 321 | 25.0% | 344 | 27.2% | 364 | 28.0% | 370 | 28.1% | 389 | 31.8% | 332 | 27.1% | 335 | 28.0% |
| Grade 11: | 337 | 26.3% | 355 | 28.1% | 313 | 24.0% | 325 | 24.6% | 224 | 18.3% | 279 | 22.8% | 258 | 21.5% |
| Grade 12: | 302 | 23.5% | 247 | 19.5% | 243 | 18.7% | 243 | 18.4% | 245 | 20.0% | 241 | 19.7% | 273 | 22.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 632 | 49.3% | 623 | 49.3% | 652 | 50.1% | 687 | 52.1% | 612 | 50.1% | 612 | 50.0% | 595 | 49.7% |
| Female: | 651 | 50.7% | 641 | 50.7% | 650 | 49.9% | 632 | 47.9% | 602 | 49.3% | 603 | 49.3% | 599 | 50.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 7 | 0.5% | 8 | 0.6% | 9 | 0.7% | 13 | 1.0% | 12 | 1.0% | 11 | 0.9% | 13 | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 31 | 2.4% | 30 | 2.4% | 30 | 2.3% | 24 | 1.8% | 23 | 1.9% | 25 | 2.0% | 21 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic: | 135 | 10.5% | 113 | 8.9% | 102 | 7.8% | 96 | 7.3% | 76 | 6.2% | 72 | 5.9% | 60 | 5.0% |
| Black: | 217 | 16.9% | 212 | 16.8% | 224 | 17.2% | 244 | 18.5% | 250 | 20.5% | 249 | 20.4% | 230 | 19.2% |
| White: | 874 | 68.1% | 892 | 70.6% | 931 | 71.5% | 940 | 71.3% | 861 | 70.5% | 866 | 70.8% | 874 | 73.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 18 | 1.4% | 8 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 381 | 29.7% | 469 | 37.1% | 492 | 37.8% | 464 | 35.2% | 384 | 31.4% | 360 | 29.4% | 252 | 21.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 34 | 2.7% | 64 | 4.9% | 53 | 4.0% | 71 | 5.8% | 34 | 2.8% | 57 | 4.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.42 | 14.87 | 15.14 | 15.89 | 14.38 | 15.10 | 15.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| DCAS | ||||||
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 55.1% | 54.9% | 58.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 71% |
| 2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 68.59% | 68.18% | 69.24% |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 62% | 63.4% |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 77% | 76% | 71% |
| 2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 76.52% | 76.29% | 73.34% |
| 2011 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 71.4% | 62.1% |
| 2012 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 72% |
| 2013 | Math | 9th Grade | % met std | 84.81% | 84.59% | 69.35% |
| 2011 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 63.8% | 57.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 67% |
| 2013 | Reading | 9th Grade | % met std | 80.65% | 80.45% | 66.80% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Cape Henlopen High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.