Indian River School District

District Information

Superintendent

Jay F. Owens, Jr.

Address

31 Hosier Street
Selbyville, DE 19975

Phone

Website

Title IX Coordinator

Celeste Bunting

Title IX Phone

Superintendent’s Message

Enrollment and Demographics

Enrollment: 10,620Β (as of Β September 30, 2024)

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

Enrollment by race and ethnicity
Group Percentage
White43.97%
Hispanic38.24%
Black11.49%
Multiracial4.90%
Asian1.03%
Native American0.31%
Pacific Islander0.07%

Residence Characteristics

Foster Care
0.13%
Homeless
0.53%
Migrant
*
Military Family
*

Student Characteristics

English Learners
25.32%
Low Income
23.76%
Students with Disabilities
18.74%

Academic Performance (2024-2025)

41.59%

English Language Arts Proficiency
Smarter Assessment (Grades 3-8) & SAT (Grade 11)

36.42%

Mathematics Proficiency
Smarter Assessment (Grades 3-8) & SAT (Grade 11)

Advanced Placement

AP courses offered and exam pass rates by school year
School year AP subjects offered Students & courses Test subjects Exams taken Exams passed Pass rate
2021–2022183991831112339.55%
2022–2023133491741423055.56%
2023–2024174861744528564.04%

Advanced Placement courses and exam outcomes β€” 2023–2024 school year (most recent)

Graduation Rates

82.58%

4-Year Graduation Rate
Class of 2024

89.7%

5-Year Graduation Rate
Class of 2023

82.07%

6-Year Graduation Rate
Class of 2022

Attendance

71.61%

On-Track Attendance
Students missing less than 10% of school days

84.06%

College and/or Career Ready
Class of 2024

Indicators include: Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB), SAT Essay, Dual Enrollment, ASVAB, Multi-Literacy, Industry Recognized Credentials, and Work-Based Learning programs.

Graduates enrolling in college 28147.87% Percent of graduates enrolling in college β€” 2021 cohort

Graduate College Enrollment (% of Graduates)

Percent of graduates enrolling in college β€” 2021 cohort

* Not reported by DOE to protect student privacy (too few students in the group).

Percent of graduates enrolling in college by institution type
Institution type % of graduates Graduates
Delaware Public College35.09%206
Non-Delaware Public College**
Delaware Private College**
Non-Delaware Private College6.64%39

Data Note: All data sourced from Delaware Department of Education ESSA API. Performance metrics, enrollment, and demographics are from the 2024-2025 school year. Visit the full Delaware Report Card for the most up-to-date information and the Data Dictionary for explanations of all metrics.