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#15 of 219 schools in DE

Top 6% in state

David E. Robinson Elementary School

Elementary School · Caesar Rodney School District · Wyoming, DE

A Caesar Rodney School District elementary school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1038 Briarbush road, Wyoming, DE 19934

  • Math 41% vs DE 38% (2025)
  • Reading 47% vs DE 42% (2025)
  • 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+2.9 pts/yr
Data Period2022–2025
TrendImproving
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41.3% (2025 DESSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47.6% (2025 DESSA)
Math vs. State Avg-1.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.4 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2025 DESSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2025 DESSA)
vs. Expected+8.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment5.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
District spending per student$18,253
Chronic Absenteeism20.2%

Students at David E. Robinson Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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2025 DESSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. DE average.

Math Proficiency41%(2025 DESSA)
School
State
38%(2025 DESSA)
ELA Proficiency47%(2025 DESSA)
School
State
42%(2025 DESSA)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 9 points since 2022, reaching 44% in 2025, across a 4-year record (2022–2025).

Show all 4 years by subject
2022
Math
32%
ELA
39%
2023
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2024
Math
37%
ELA
36%
2025
Math
41%
ELA
47%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2022-2025) · reading/ELA 40% (multi-year average, 2022-2025)

Based on 28 test records from DE state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where David E. Robinson Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,350/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Wyoming), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$79,100

Median home value

$311,200

Median rent

$1,510/mo

College educated

34.7%

Homeownership

82.5%

Poverty rate

7.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19934; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Allen Frear Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.41–51.5 mi633Compare →
John S. Charlton SchoolEnrollment path unverified2.9PK–121.5 mi260Compare →
Central De Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.6privatePK–82.4 mi100Compare →
Calvary Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition7.1privatePK–122.7 mi266Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Caesar Rodney School District

Schools in district
15
Rank in district
#1 of 14
District spending per student
$18,253NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

David E. Robinson Elementary School is listed in Caesar Rodney School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About David E. Robinson Elementary School

David E. Robinson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Wyoming, DE, part of Caesar Rodney School District, serving approximately 574 students in grades 1st-5th with a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #15 of 219 schools in DE.

State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about David E. Robinson Elementary School

What grades does David E. Robinson Elementary School serve?

David E. Robinson Elementary School serves students in grades 1st through 5th.

How many students attend David E. Robinson Elementary School?

David E. Robinson Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 574 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at David E. Robinson Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at David E. Robinson Elementary School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does David E. Robinson Elementary School rank in DE?

David E. Robinson Elementary School ranks #15 of 219 schools in DE.

What is David E. Robinson Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

David E. Robinson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 David E. Robinson Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, David E. Robinson Elementary School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).

Is David E. Robinson Elementary School a charter school?

No, David E. Robinson Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is David E. Robinson Elementary School a Title I school?

No, David E. Robinson Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
574
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Kent County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.2%
Area population (ZIP 19934)
13,579
Area average commute
22.8 min
Area median age
38.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 DESSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 DESSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 DESSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 DESSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 19934; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2022-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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