Upcoming Events
- Mar10
Six Indian River School District students were honored at the Sussex County Science Fair on March 8 at the Biden Center in Lewes.
Students from Indian River High School, Sussex Central High School and Georgetown Middle School earned one first-place, two second-place, two third-place and four special awards at the fair. Winners were as follows:
Grade 9
Jacob Martin (IRHS), Second Place, "Wind Energy"
Seth Furbush (IRHS), Third Place, "Which Light is Best for Plant Growth?" - Mar23
Board of Education meeting at Indian River High School, 7:00 p.m.
Contact IRSD
Indian River School District
31 Hosier Street
Selbyville, Delaware 19975
Phone: (302) 436-1000
Fax: (302) 436-1034
E-mail us at info@irsd.k12.de.us
For a map and driving directions click here.
Our Schools
26064 School Lane
Millsboro, DE 19966
Phone: 945-6200
Fax: 945-6203
Principal: Charlynne Hopkins
Assistant Principal: David HudsonWeb site: www.longneckelementary.com
About IRSD
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, Fenwick Island, Bethany Beach, Ocean View, Millville, Clarksville, Gumboro, Millsboro and Georgetown.
IRSD's Encompassing Area
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.
Our Schools & Teachers
The district consists of seven elementary schools, three middle schools, two high schools, two special schools, an arts magnet school and an outdoor education center. Its schools serve 8,700 students and its workforce is among the largest in the state. The district has more than 600 teachers and 100 paraprofessionals.
Award Winning
The Indian River School District has six National Blue Ribbon Schools and five National Distinguished Title I Schools. Its students annually rank among the state’s best on scores from the Delaware Student Testing Program.
These accomplishments, along with 12 state Superstars in Education awards and multiple Superior-rated schools, make Indian River one of the finest public school districts in the State of Delaware.