Smyrna High School

Contact Information

Principal

Dainelle Hampton-Morton

Address

500 Duck Creek Parkway
Smyrna, DE 19977

Phone

District

Title IX Coordinator

Stacy Cook

Title IX Phone

Enrollment and Demographics

Enrollment: 1,733Β (as of Β September 30, 2025)

Enrollment by race and ethnicity
Group Percentage
White47.84%
Black35.83%
Hispanic10.85%
Multiracial4.04%
Asian1.15%
Native American0.23%
Pacific Islander0.06%

Student Characteristics

Low Income
16.91%
Students with Disabilities
17.66%
English Learners
3.23%
Homeless
2.19%

Academic Performance (2024-2025)

48.22%

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

12.32%

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
2021–2022164061642721049.18%
2022–2023163661941821751.91%
2023–2024164391856234361.03%

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

Graduation Rates

90.55%

4-Year Graduation Rate
Class of 2024

94.08%

5-Year Graduation Rate
Class of 2023

77.09%

6-Year Graduation Rate
Class of 2022

Graduates enrolling in college 21656.84% 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 College36.84%140
Non-Delaware Public College**
Delaware Private College**
Non-Delaware Private College11.32%43

76.51%

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.

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.