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Where Tradition Blends with Steady Growth

This central Delaware region is known for its mix of rural landscapes, historic towns, and growing commercial centers that together create a comfortable and well rounded environment. Farmland, waterways, and scenic backroads shape much of the landscape, offering open space and a relaxed pace of living. Dover serves as the cultural and governmental hub, providing museums, restaurants, entertainment venues, and historic districts. Smaller communities contribute classic main streets, local dining, and a friendly atmosphere rooted in long standing traditions.

Continued development has supported new residential neighborhoods, improved recreation facilities, and revitalized business areas while preserving the county’s welcoming character. Seasonal festivals, markets, and community gatherings highlight local produce, arts, and heritage, strengthening connections among residents. Housing ranges from historic homes and country properties to suburban developments near major travel routes. Easy access to regional highways and coastal destinations adds convenience for commuters and travelers. With its blend of natural beauty, steady growth, and strong sense of place, the region offers an appealing lifestyle for those seeking comfort, community, and everyday convenience.

Local Towns That Reveal Kent County’s Distinct Spirit

Dover

A historic capital city offering cultural venues, dining, museums, and a walkable center with ongoing revitalization.

Smyrna

A growing community known for its small-town charm, inviting parks, and steadily expanding neighborhoods.

Harrington

A friendly town featuring fairs, local businesses, and a strong sense of community tradition.

Camden

A suburban area with established neighborhoods, quality schools, and convenient access to shopping and dining.

Milford

A riverfront community blending arts, historic charm, and modern development along a thriving downtown district.

Felton

A quiet town surrounded by open farmland, offering a relaxed pace and easy access to state parks.

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Lake Forest North Elementary School 302-284-9611 Public PK-3
North Smyrna Elementary School 302-653-8589 Public KG-4
Air Base Middle School 302-674-3284 Public 6-8
Smyrna High School 302-653-8581 Public 9-12
Lake Forest North Elementary School 302-284-9611 Public PK-3
Lake Forest South Elementary School 302-398-8011 Public KG-3
North Smyrna Elementary School 302-653-8589 Public KG-4
North Dover Elementary School 302-672-1980 Public KG-4
Major George S. Welch Elementary School 302-674-9080 Public KG-5
Smyrna Elementary School 302-653-8588 Public KG-4
Sunnyside Elementary School 302-653-8580 Public KG-4
Lake Forest East Elementary School 302-335-5261 Public KG-3
Campus Community School 302-736-0403 Public KG-8
Academy of Dover Charter School 302-674-0684 Public KG-6
Towne Point Elementary School 302-672-1590 Public KG-4
Booker T. Washington Elementary School 302-672-1900 Public KG-4
Fairview Elementary School 302-672-1645 Public KG-4
Clayton Elementary School 302-653-8587 Public KG-4
Hartly Elementary School 302-492-1870 Public KG-4
Providence Creek Academy Charter School 302-653-6276 Public KG-8
South Dover Elementary School 302-672-1690 Public KG-4
East Dover Elementary School 302-672-1655 Public KG-4
Holy Cross School 302-674-5784 Private PK-8
Dover First Christian School 302-526-4998 Private PK-6
John S. Charlton School 302-697-3103 Public PK-12
Kent County Community School 302-672-1960 Public PK-12
Delaware Early Childhood Center 302-398-8945 Public PK-PK
J.R. McIlvaine Early Childhood Center 302-335-5039 Public KG-KG
Capitol Baptist School 302-678-9190 Private KG-12
Capital Early Childhood Center 302-672-1500 Public PK-PK
Central de Christian Academy 302-697-8407 Private PK-8
Calvary Christian Academy 302-697-7860 Private PK-12
North Smyrna Elementary School 302-653-8589 Public KG-4
Lake Forest North Elementary School 302-284-9611 Public PK-3
Lake Forest South Elementary School 302-398-8011 Public KG-3
Allen Frear Elementary School 302-697-3279 Public 1-5
Air Base Middle School 302-674-3284 Public 6-8
W.B. Simpson Elementary School 302-697-3207 Public 1-5
North Dover Elementary School 302-672-1980 Public KG-4
Major George S. Welch Elementary School 302-674-9080 Public KG-5
Smyrna Elementary School 302-653-8588 Public KG-4
Sunnyside Elementary School 302-653-8580 Public KG-4
Banneker (Benjamin) Elementary School 302-422-1630 Public 1-5
W. Reily Brown Elementary School 302-697-2101 Public 1-5
Lake Forest Central Elementary School 302-284-5810 Public 4-5
Campus Community School 302-736-0403 Public KG-8
Lake Forest East Elementary School 302-335-5261 Public KG-3
Academy of Dover Charter School 302-674-0684 Public KG-6
Nellie Stokes Elementary School 302-697-3205 Public 1-5
John Bassett Moore Intermediate School 302-659-6297 Public 5-6
Towne Point Elementary School 302-672-1590 Public KG-4
Booker T. Washington Elementary School 302-672-1900 Public KG-4
Magnolia Middle School Telephone N/A Public 6-8
Fairview Elementary School 302-672-1645 Public KG-4
Clayton Intermediate School 302-653-4512 Public 5-6
David E. Robinson Elementary School 302-698-4800 Public 1-5
Providence Creek Academy Charter School 302-653-6276 Public KG-8
Clayton Elementary School 302-653-8587 Public KG-4
Hartly Elementary School 302-492-1870 Public KG-4
W.T. Chipman Middle School 302-398-8197 Public 6-8
William Henry Middle School 302-672-1622 Public 5-6
South Dover Elementary School 302-672-1690 Public KG-4
Fred Fifer III Middle School 302-698-8400 Public 6-8
Postlethwait Middle School 302-698-8410 Public 6-8
Milford Central Academy 302-430-7900 Public 6-8
East Dover Elementary School 302-672-1655 Public KG-4
Holy Cross School 302-674-5784 Private PK-8
Green Hill 302-653-4602 Private 1-8
Wileys School 302-734-7647 Private 1-8
Calvary Christian Academy 302-697-7860 Private PK-12
Parkers Chapel Amish School 302-359-1319 Private 1-8
West Center School 302-492-8863 Private 1-8
Shady Lane School 302-492-8385 Private 1-8
Cedar Grove Amish School 302-698-7630 Private 1-8
Central de Christian Academy 302-697-8407 Private PK-8
Coopers Corner School 302-674-2374 Private 1-8
Honeysuckle Knoll School 302-538-1621 Private 1-8
Kenton Mennonite School 302-653-4185 Private 1-10
Rose Valley School 302-734-7647 Private 1-8
Southern Meadow School 302-697-2588 Private 1-8
Star Hill Elementary School 302-697-6117 Public 1-5
Capitol Baptist School 302-678-9190 Private KG-12
Air Base Middle School 302-674-3284 Public 6-8
Central Middle School 302-672-1772 Public 7-8
Campus Community School 302-736-0403 Public KG-8
Magnolia Middle School Telephone N/A Public 6-8
Smyrna Middle School 302-653-8584 Public 7-8
Positive Outcomes Charter School 302-697-8805 Public 7-12
Providence Creek Academy Charter School 302-653-6276 Public KG-8
W.T. Chipman Middle School 302-398-8197 Public 6-8
Milford Central Academy 302-430-7900 Public 6-8
Postlethwait Middle School 302-698-8410 Public 6-8
Fred Fifer III Middle School 302-698-8400 Public 6-8
Kenton Mennonite School 302-653-4185 Private 1-10
Rose Valley School 302-734-7647 Private 1-8
Apple Grove School 302-734-8272 Private 1-8
Capitol Baptist School 302-678-9190 Private KG-12
Kent County Community School 302-672-1960 Public PK-12
John S. Charlton School 302-697-3103 Public PK-12
Kent County Secondary Ilc 302-736-5355 Public 6-12
Holy Cross School 302-674-5784 Private PK-8
Southern Meadow School 302-697-2588 Private 1-8
Green Hill 302-653-4602 Private 1-8
Wileys School 302-734-7647 Private 1-8
Calvary Christian Academy 302-697-7860 Private PK-12
Parkers Chapel Amish School 302-359-1319 Private 1-8
West Center School 302-492-8863 Private 1-8
Shady Lane School 302-492-8385 Private 1-8
Cedar Grove Amish School 302-698-7630 Private 1-8
Central de Christian Academy 302-697-8407 Private PK-8
Coopers Corner School 302-674-2374 Private 1-8
Honeysuckle Knoll School 302-538-1621 Private 1-8
Smyrna High School 302-653-8581 Public 9-12
Lake Forest High School 302-284-9291 Public 9-12
First State Military Academy 302-223-2150 Public 9-12
Positive Outcomes Charter School 302-697-8805 Public 7-12
Polytech High School 302-697-3255 Public 9-12
Milford Senior High School 302-422-1610 Public 9-12
Caesar Rodney High School 302-697-2161 Public 9-12
Early College High School at del State 302-678-3247 Public 9-12
Calvary Christian Academy 302-697-7860 Private PK-12
John S. Charlton School 302-697-3103 Public PK-12
Kent County Secondary Ilc 302-736-5355 Public 6-12
Dover High School 302-241-2400 Public 9-12
Kent County Community School 302-672-1960 Public PK-12
Capitol Baptist School 302-678-9190 Private KG-12
Kenton Mennonite School 302-653-4185 Private 1-10

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