For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 5,296 students in Newark, DE.
The top-ranked public charter schools in Newark, DE are Newark Charter School, Las Americas Aspira Academy and Academia Antonia Alonso. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Newark, DE public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Delaware public charter school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 51% statewide average). Charter schools in Newark have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Delaware public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Delaware public charter school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in Newark, DE (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Newark Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
200 Mcintire Drive
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 369-2001
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 369-2001
Gr: K-12 | 3,047 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #22.
Las Americas Aspira Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
326 Ruthar Drive
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 292-1463
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 292-1463
Gr: K-12 | 1,444 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #33.
Academia Antonia Alonso
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
300 North Wakefield Drive
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 351-8200
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 351-8200
Gr: K-7 | 805 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Newark, Delaware Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Delaware School For The Deaf Elementary School (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
630 East Chestnut Hill Rd
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 454-2301
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 454-2301
Gr: 1-5
179 Stanton Christiana Road
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 660-1190
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 660-1190
Gr: 9-12 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Reachcbip (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
620 East Chestnut Hill Rd
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 454-2720
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 454-2720
Gr: PK-12 | 148 students Minority enrollment: 70%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Newark, DE?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Newark, DE include Newark Charter School, Las Americas Aspira Academy and Academia Antonia Alonso.
How many public charter schools are located in Newark?
3 public charter schools are located in Newark.
What is the racial composition of students in Newark?
Newark public charter schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Delaware public charter schools average of 65% (majority Black).
Which public charter schools in Newark are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public charter schools in Newark include: Las Americas Aspira Academy vs. Newark Charter School
