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#110 of 219 schools in DE

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Campus Community School

Elementary School · Campus Community School

350 Pear Street, Dover, DE 19904

Charter

Enrollment

403

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Delaware schools

#110 of 219

In Dover

#5 of 19

public schools

Academic performance

7.0 / 10

Very Good

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Campus Community School

6.3/10

Elementary School in Dover · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Kent County Secondary Ilc

7.1/10

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5.8/10

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About Campus Community School

Campus Community School is a public elementary school in Dover, DE, part of Campus Community School. Campus Community School serves approximately 403 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Campus Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #110 of 219 schools in DE.

Structured state assessment records for Campus Community School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.4 pts below DE schools
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • DE avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

Campus Community School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data17
Annual Change-1.87 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.6% (2025 DESSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43.4% (2025 DESSA)
Math vs. State Avg-24.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.7 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2025 DESSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2025 DESSA)
vs. Expected+2.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,604
Chronic Absenteeism15.6%

Campus Community School — Students at Campus Community School score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Test Scores DE DESSA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 36.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.0% (multi-year state average, 2015-2025)
ELA Proficiency 53.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.7% (multi-year state average, 2015-2025)

Based on 146 test records from DE state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
47%
ELA
59%
2011
Math
54%
ELA
65%
2012
Math
51%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
68%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
37.6%
ELA
60.5%
2016
Math
39.4%
ELA
58.5%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
61.2%
2018
Math
47.5%
ELA
63.8%
2019
Math
43.4%
ELA
65%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
20.4%
ELA
35.2%
2022
Math
24.8%
ELA
46.1%
2023
Math
29.4%
ELA
53.2%
2024
Math
29%
ELA
39.8%
2025
Math
29.8%
ELA
43.4%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.

How Campus Community School Compares

See how Campus Community School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
50th percentile in DE
Academic
7.0/10
Very Good
Growth
6.8/10
Average
Environment
4.1/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.6%

Location

350 Pear Street, Dover, DE 19904

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Campus Community School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DOVER FIRST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is W. B. Simpson Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Camden), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Fairview Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Dover, see our Dover schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Kent County Secondary ILC Dover 0.1 mi 7.1
Kent County Community School Dover 0.3 mi 5.8
William Henry Middle School Dover 0.3 mi 4.8
Fairview Elementary School Dover 0.4 mi 6.7
Booker T. Washington Elementary School Dover 0.4 mi 5.1
Academy Of Dover Charter School Dover 0.5 mi 5.9
Capital Early Childhood Center Dover 1.2 mi 3.5
Towne Point Elementary School Dover 1.2 mi 5.6
DOVER FIRST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dover 1.4 mi 7.5
North Dover Elementary School Dover 1.3 mi 4.6
HOLY CROSS SCHOOL Dover 1.3 mi 6.0
South Dover Elementary School Dover 1.5 mi 4.5
CAPITOL BAPTIST SCHOOL Dover 2.0 mi
Early College School at Del State Dover 2.2 mi 5.1
East Dover Elementary School Dover 1.8 mi 5.9
W. Reily Brown Elementary School Dover 2.3 mi 5.3
Dover High School Dover 2.1 mi 5.6
Caesar Rodney High School Camden 3.2 mi 6.3
Kent Elementary Intensive Learning Center Camden 3.2 mi
W. B. Simpson Elementary School Camden 3.2 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19904 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,885

Median Home Value

$281,000

Median Rent

$1,240/mo

Population

38,125

College Educated

27.2%

Homeownership

62%

Avg Commute

25.9 min

Poverty Rate

14.4%

Median Age

40.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Campus Community School

What grades does Campus Community School serve?

Campus Community School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Campus Community School?

Campus Community School has an enrollment of approximately 403 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Campus Community School?

The student-teacher ratio at Campus Community School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Campus Community School rank in DE?

Campus Community School ranks #110 of 219 schools in DE.

What is Campus Community School's MySchoolScout rating?

Campus Community School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Campus Community School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Campus Community School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Campus Community School a charter school?

Yes, Campus Community School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Campus Community School a Title I school?

No, Campus Community School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
39 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
403
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Kent County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.6%

District

Campus Community School
District Enrollment
403
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,604
District Rank
#1 of 1

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