What grades does Sussex Consortium serve?

Sussex Consortium is a Other school serving students in Lewes, DE. The school is part of the local school district.

Where is Sussex Consortium located?

Sussex Consortium is located at Lewes, DE in a rural area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sussex Consortium?

Sussex Consortium has a student-teacher ratio of 5.1:1.

What schools are in Lewes, DE?

Lewes, DE is served by the local school district. Sussex Consortium is one of the Other schools in the area.

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Sussex Consortium — School Calendar 2026-27

Other|Lewes, Delaware|Cape Henlopen School District

Lewes, DE 19958

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Upcoming Events

Nov

Wed

Thanksgiving BreakBreakDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Dec

Thu

Christmas BreakBreakDistrict-wide

Jan

Fri

New Year's DayHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Jan

Mon

MLK Jr. DayHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Feb

Mon

National School Resource Officer Appreciation DayEventDistrict-wide

Feb

Mon

Presidents DayHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

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School Profile

Grades

PK–12

Enrollment

441

Student:Teacher

5.1:1

Locale

Rural

District

Cape Henlopen School District

Phone

(302)645-7210

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

11-19%

Math Proficiency

<=10%

Graduation Rate

>=50%

Chronic Absenteeism

16.4%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

SAT/ACT

1 test takers

Athletics

2 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 5.6:1

Better than average in DE

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

61% fully certified

Psychologists

Social Workers

Nurses

School Resource Officers

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$20,712

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$11,042

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$24,282

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 7%State 52%Local 41%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

18.6%

Below 150% poverty line

4.9%

Unemployment rate

6.9%

Uninsured residents

10.5%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

1,420

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

1,282

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

392 (31%)

Autism

330 (26%)

Speech/Language Impairment

188 (15%)

Other Health Impairment

176 (14%)

Emotional Disturbance

54 (4%)

Intellectual Disability

43 (3%)

Designated Special Education School

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

439

Current enrollment

Growing(+22% 5yr)

Coming Up

Wed, Nov 25, 2026

Thanksgiving Break

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Break

Thu, Dec 24, 2026

Christmas Break

Break

Fri, Jan 1, 2027

New Year's Day

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Holiday

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Cape Henlopen School District. Sussex Consortium follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day HolidayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Wed, Sep 9, 2026	First Pupil DayDistrict-wide	Event	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Thanksgiving BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Thu, Dec 24, 2026	Christmas BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Fri, Jan 1, 2027	New Year's DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	MLK Jr. DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	National School Resource Officer Appreciation DayDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	Spring BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Fri, Jun 11, 2027	Last Pupil DayDistrict-wide	Event	—