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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CAESAR RODNEY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 100018000040

Caesar Rodney High School

239 Old North Road, Camden, DE 19934 · (302) 697-2161 · Kent County
GRADES 09–12HIGH22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL2,254 STUDENTS
Enrollment
2,254
High
DISTRICT 556 · STATE 1,068
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
128 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 965729%
Grade 1056125%
Grade 1151723%
Grade 1251923%
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
98444%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 38% · US 43%
Hispanic
25911%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 20% · US 30%
Black
73333%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 31% · US 15%
Asian
974%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
1728%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
70%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1,16752%
Female
1,08748%

School pathway

Feeds from
Dover Air Force Base Middle School06–08F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School06–08Fred Fifer III Middle School06–08Magnolia Middle School06–08
Based on grade levels within Caesar Rodney School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Where Caesar Rodney High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn DelawareIn Kent County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,254#1 of 41#1 of 9
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.6:1#23 of 38#2 of 8
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
68.3%#10 of 38#2 of 8
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+14.5%#14 of 28#5 of 8
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
2,254
+138 (+7%) vs 2020
+43% since 1990-91, when it was 1,581
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
was 16.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252,25412817.6:1N/A
2023-242,24213416.7:1N/A
2022-232,25714116.0:1N/A
2020-212,11613216.0:1N/A
2017-181,96813414.7:1N/A
2015-162,00313414.9:125% (498)
2010-112,08112616.5:136% (752)
2000-011,78510117.7:119% (332)
1990-911,5819017.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Caesar Rodney High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 15% (1,968 to 2,254); teachers down 4% (134 to 128).

About Caesar Rodney High School

Caesar Rodney High School is a large high school based in Camden, Delaware. It reported 2,254 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. By comparison, high schools in Delaware enroll about 1,068 students on average.

Federal data list 15 schools in Caesar Rodney School District, with 8,343 students enrolled.

White students make up 44% of enrollment at Caesar Rodney High School, the largest share of any group. Other groups make up 33% Black, 11% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 4% Asian. That compares with about 58% White among all Kent County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 68%.

A staff of 128 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 17.6:1. The average for high schools in Delaware, 16.6:1, is lower.

Looking at the county, Kent County, the median household earns about $74,477 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 28%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Counting Caesar Rodney High School, Kent County has 55 public schools.

About 0.5 miles separate Caesar Rodney High School from the closest public school, Kent Elementary Intensive Learning Center. The five-mile area around Caesar Rodney High School holds at least 8 other public schools.

Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Mid-size: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

The school grew from 2,116 students in 2020-21 to 2,254 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 16.0:1; by 2024-25 it was 17.6:1.

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Kent County at a glance

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Population
187,604
Census ACS
Median income
$74,477
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
55
31,256 students

Quick facts

School name
Caesar Rodney High School
District
Caesar Rodney School District
Address
239 Old North Road, Camden, DE 19934
Phone
(302) 697-2161
County
Kent County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
2,254
Teachers (FTE)
128
Student–teacher ratio
17.6:1
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
100018000040
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Caesar Rodney School District
Other schools in Camden
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Frequently asked questions

About Caesar Rodney High School
What is the total enrollment at Caesar Rodney High School?
Caesar Rodney High School enrolls approximately 2,254 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Caesar Rodney High School serve?
Caesar Rodney High School serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Caesar Rodney High School?
Approximately 17.6:1 students per teacher at Caesar Rodney High School.
How diverse is Caesar Rodney High School?
Caesar Rodney High School reports a student body of 44% White, 11% Hispanic, 33% Black, 4% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Caesar Rodney High School in?
Caesar Rodney High School is part of Caesar Rodney School District.
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