School Overview
POLYTECH High School, located in Woodside, Delaware, is a premier career and technical education (CTE) institution serving students throughout Kent County. As a public school district, it distinguishes itself by offering a unique hybrid curriculum that integrates rigorous academic coursework with specialized vocational training. Students at POLYTECH have the opportunity to choose from a wide array of career clusters—ranging from areas like allied health and engineering to culinary arts and information technology—allowing them to graduate with both a high school diploma and industry-recognized certifications.

The school is deeply committed to its mission of preparing students to be "college and career ready" by fostering a hands-on learning environment that mirrors real-world professional settings. Beyond its technical programs, POLYTECH maintains a vibrant school culture characterized by the "Panther" spirit, featuring robust extracurricular activities, athletic programs, and leadership organizations. By blending traditional academics with practical, skill-based education, POLYTECH serves as a vital bridge for students transitioning into the workforce, post-secondary education, or military service.
1,228
Total Students
80.0
Full-Time Teachers
15.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for POLYTECH High School
Demographic Student Count
White666
Hispanic129
Black305
Asian19
Two or More101
American Indian4
Pacific Islander4
  • White
    666 (54.2%)
  • Black
    305 (24.8%)
  • Hispanic
    129 (10.5%)
  • Two or More
    101 (8.2%)
  • Asian
    19 (1.5%)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    4 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Career and Technical School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: Yes
District: POLYTECH School District
Phone: (302)697-3255
Website: http://www.polytechpanthers.com
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,228
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 80.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 334
Grade 10 329
Grade 11 279
Grade 12 286

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for POLYTECH High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9334
Grade 10329
Grade 11279
Grade 12286
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for POLYTECH High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female63651.8%
Male59248.2%