Indian River School District Email Format
Primary and Secondary EducationDelaware, United States501-1000 Employees
The Indian River School District is a public education system serving primary and secondary students in southeastern Sussex County, Delaware. Formed in 1969 through the consolidation of smaller districts, it operates a network of seven elementary schools, three middle schools, two high schools, a special school, an early learning center, an arts magnet school, and an outdoor education center to educate more than 10,000 students. The district employs a large workforce of teachers and support staff and serves a broad geographic area covering more than 360 square miles, including multiple towns such as Selbyville, Frankford, and Georgetown. As one of the largest districts in the state by enrollment and geographic scope, it has earned multiple national and state recognitions for student achievement and program excellence, including Blue Ribbon awards and ISTE’s Distinguished District designation. The district is based in Selbyville, Delaware, and maintains a significant role in the region’s K-12 education landscape, with ongoing administrative leadership reflected in recent appointments and updates.