The Indian River School District, located in Southeastern Sussex County, is one of the largest school districts in the State of Delaware. Formed in 1969 by the consolidation of several smaller districts, the Indian River School District serves the towns of Selbyville, Frankford, Dagsboro, Gumboro, Fenwick Island, Bethany Beach, Ocean View, Millsboro and Georgetown.

Based on enrollment, Indian River is the fifth largest of the state's 19 school districts. Geographically, it is the largest non-technical school district in Delaware, covering more than 360 square miles. A 10-member elected Board of Education serves as the main governing body.

The district consists of seven elementary schools, two middle schools, two high schools, two special schools, an arts magnet school and an outdoor education center. Its schools serve more than 8,100 students and included among its more than 1,000 employees are 600 teachers and 100 paraprofessionals.

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• New Teacher Day

• IRSD Students Rank Among State's Best on DSTP
• Doherty Named New SCHS Principal
• Board Votes to Restrict Student Cell Phone Use
• Nine District Schools Rated as "Superior"
• Schools to Host Open Houses in Aug. and Sept.

Settlement of School Prayer Lawsuit