Frederica: Schools & Education
1 public school serve Frederica. Lake Forest East Elementary School is the largest at 322 students (grades 0-3). Total enrollment: 322 students.
- ~1,062 residents per school (vs Delaware ~163).
K-12 Schools
1 K-12 schools serving the area — about 1,062 residents per school. 31.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (1)
| School Districts · Districts | Lake Forest School District |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 1 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 1 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 322 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 24 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 13.40 |
| Schools Count | 1 |
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
| Colleges · Nearest | Polytech Adult Education |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 6.0 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Polytech Adult Education |
| Nearest College · City | Woodside |
| Nearest College · Phone | (302) 697-4545 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 6.0 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
Facilities (1)
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | KENT COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Phone | (302) 744-9435 |
| Nearest Library · Address | 497 SOUTH RED HAVEN LANE, DOVER DE 19901 |
| Nearest Library · Distance | 6.5 mi |
Other
Libraries (1)
| Education Nonprofits · Total count | 3 |
|---|---|
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 31.4% |
Sources: IRS BMF NTEE B · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12