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6.4avg / 10

Caesar Rodney School District

School District · Wyoming, Delaware

Students: 8,259
Teachers (FTE): 574
Estimated Scores: 7%

Avg Rating

6.4

out of 10

Schools

15

9 elem, 4 mid, 1 high

Enrollment

8,259

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.4:1

How this district compares

Delaware rank

#9 of 17

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.0

below Delaware avg

Per-pupil spending

$18,253

$1,114 vs Delaware median

District size

8,259 students

Larger than Delaware median

The short answer

Caesar Rodney School District ranks #9 of 17 Delaware districts by overall school rating. Caesar Rodney School District's schools with real test data average 6.4/10 across 13 schools. Its top-rated schools are Major George S. Welch Elementary School (8.6/10), Allen Frear Elementary School (8.3/10), and David E. Robinson Elementary School (8.3/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Top-Rated Schools in Caesar Rodney School District

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (13 of 15). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

#SchoolRating
1Major George S. Welch Elementary School8.6 / 10
2Allen Frear Elementary School8.3 / 10
3David E. Robinson Elementary School8.3 / 10
4Dover Air Force Base Middle School8.1 / 10
5W. B. Simpson Elementary School7.8 / 10
6Magnolia Middle School7.7 / 10
7Caesar Rodney High School6.1 / 10
8Fred Fifer III Middle School6.1 / 10
9Nellie Hughes Stokes Elementary School5.9 / 10
10W. Reily Brown Elementary School5.8 / 10

See all 15 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Caesar Rodney School District

Caesar Rodney School District is a Wyoming, Delaware school district serving 15 schools.The district educates 8,259 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. District-level spending was $18,253 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).

With an average rating of 6.4/10, Caesar Rodney School District demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Major George S. Welch Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.6/10.

In standardized testing, Caesar Rodney School District students show an average math proficiency of 48.7% and ELA proficiency of 58.8%.

The district includes 9 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Caesar Rodney School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency48.7%
School
State
Not reported
ELA Proficiency58.8%
School
State
Not reported

Average proficiency across all schools in Caesar Rodney School District with test data.

District Details

State
Delaware
City
Wyoming
Total Enrollment
8,259
Teachers (FTE)
574
District spending per student
$18,253NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
Child poverty rate
12.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
District directory year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Caesar Rodney School District?

Caesar Rodney School District has 15 schools in total — 9 elementary, 4 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Caesar Rodney School District?

The average composite rating for Caesar Rodney School District is 6.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the district spending per student in Caesar Rodney School District?

Caesar Rodney School District's district-level spending was $18,253 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Caesar Rodney School District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Caesar Rodney School District is 14.4:1.

What is the top-rated school in Caesar Rodney School District?

Major George S. Welch Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Caesar Rodney School District with a composite score of 8.6/10.

What are the test scores in Caesar Rodney School District?

Across schools in Caesar Rodney School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 48.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 58.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Caesar Rodney School District compare to other districts in Delaware?

Caesar Rodney School District has an average school rating of 6.4/10 across 15 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Delaware by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.4/10
Math Proficiency
48.7%
ELA Proficiency
58.8%

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Delaware Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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