Rehoboth Elementary School
Tel:
(302) 227-2571
- Rehoboth Elementary School serves 468 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Rehoboth Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 56% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Rehoboth Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Rehoboth Elementary School's student population of 468 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 468 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Rehoboth Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 205 schools in Delaware (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Rehoboth Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (DE) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #21 out of 205 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 43% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 76% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 |
| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 17% | 18% |
| Black | 9% | 30% |
| White | 69% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.69 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 45% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13) | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cape Henlopen School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, DE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Rehoboth Elementary School is Cape Henlopen High School (4.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Beacon Middle School (3.4 miles away)
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- Lewes Beacon Middle School Grades: 4-8 | 645 students
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(302) 703-3456 3.5 K-5 619 - Lewes Cape Henlopen High School Grades: 8-12 | 1,454 student
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Lewes, DE 19958
(302) 645-7711 4.6 8-12 1,454 - Lewes Shields (richard A.) Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 529 students
5.1 miles
910 Shields Avenue
Lewes, DE 19958
(302) 645-7748 5.1 PK-5 529 - Lewes Sussex Consortium Special Education School
Grades: PK-12 | 272 students
5.4 miles
520 Dupont Avenue
Lewes, DE 19958
(302) 645-7210 5.4 PK-12 272
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