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Caesar Rodney School District

Caesar Rodney School District in Delaware: 15 public schools with 8,343 students and 15.3 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $18,902 per student in FY2024.

Schools
15
Students
8,343
Students per teacher
15.3
DE 14.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$18,902
DE $22.2K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
546
Counselors (FTE)
17.0
Students per counselor
491
DE 316 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
3.0
Librarians (FTE): 8.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Delaware's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Delaware: 41%

48%proficient

+4.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 76% of school districts in Delaware

Median 37% · 34 school districts compared

3,936 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Delaware: 34%

38%proficient

+4.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 69% of school districts in Delaware

Median 29% · 32 school districts compared

3,951 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$13.4K15
$14.0K16
$15.0K17
$14.8K18
$14.6K19
$15.6K20
$15.5K21
$16.6K22
$18.3K23
$18.9K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
14% · $23.5M
State
67% · $110.3M
Local
18% · $29.7M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$10,823
Support services
$7,266
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$1.1M
Long-term debt
$37.1M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 9Middle schools: 4High schools: 1Other schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
1–550412.366%64%
1–551416.648%41%
K45418.9——
310.2——
K–52619.069%66%
1–548716.242%36%
1–542914.825%27%
1–546515.063%58%
1–550613.732%26%
6–8986.575%55%
6–864718.041%24%
6–883919.145%27%
6–846023.051%38%
9–122,25417.6——
John S. Charlton SchoolSpecial education
Pre-K–124249.4——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
7 Front Street, Wyoming, DE 19934
Phone
(302)698-4800
Website