About the School
Sussex Technical High School, located in Georgetown, Delaware, is a public high school serving grades 9-12. Operated by the Sussex County Vocational Technical School District, it has an enrollment of approximately 1,323 to 1,355 students and maintains a teacher-to-student ratio of 1:20. Founded in 1961, the school has evolved from its original focus on career training to become a choice school, attracting over 800 eighth-grade applicants each year for 350 openings. The school is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and technical skill development, offering a comprehensive education that prepares students for the workforce or higher education. Sussex Tech provides seven Advanced Placement courses and dual-enrollment options for upperclassmen, along with a variety of co-curricular activities and athletics. The school has received national accolades, including Blue Ribbon School status from the U.S. Department of Education, and serves a graduating class of around 275 stud