Robert F Schultz Elementary School

Robert F Schultz Elementary School, a heavily attended elementary-level community in Delaware, Ohio, one of the schools within Delaware City, enrolls 777 students, covering grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 92% bigger than the state mean of about 404.

Within Delaware City, which oversees 7 schools and 5,650 students, Robert F Schultz Elementary School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Robert F Schultz Elementary School lists that White students make up the majority at 73%. Beyond that, the school logs 8% Black, 8% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 4% Asian.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Robert F Schultz Elementary School has 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 22.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Robert F Schultz Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 30% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Delaware County (around 20%), the school's rate is north of typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Robert F Schultz Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 77.3%, the actual is 72.8%, a residual of -4.6 points.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Delaware County) logs that median household income runs about $133,540, 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 3%. In all, Delaware County runs 59 public schools (combined enrollment of about 44,100 students), of which Robert F Schultz Elementary School is one.

Ervin Carlisle Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Robert F Schultz Elementary School comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 70.2%.

The school occupies a residential site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Robert F Schultz Elementary School has ticked up 11%, going from 703 students in 2018 to 777 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 85% to 73% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 20.7:1 in 2018 to 22.2:1 today.

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