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Caesar Rodney High School
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7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Caesar Rodney High School
As a sprawling four-year high school in Camden, Delaware, Caesar Rodney High School teaches 2,254 students from grades 9 through 12, part of Caesar Rodney School District. Compared to the state average of about 1,068 students per school, that is 111% bigger than typical.
Caesar Rodney School District runs 15 schools in total, collectively educating 8,343 students. Caesar Rodney High School is one of those campuses.
Demographically, Caesar Rodney High School shows that the largest single group is White at 44%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder is composed of 33% Black, 11% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 4% Asian. By comparison, Kent County as a whole is about 58% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, Caesar Rodney High School logs 128 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.6:1. The state averages around 16.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Kent County indicate the typical household earns roughly $74,477 per year, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Caesar Rodney High School is one of 55 public schools in Kent County (combined enrollment of about 31,256 students).
Nearest neighbor: W. B. Simpson Elementary School, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Caesar Rodney High School operates from a residential location.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Caesar Rodney High School has increased 15%, going from 1,968 students in 2018 to 2,254 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 53% to 44% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 14.7:1 in 2018 to 17.6:1 today.
In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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