W. Reily Brown Elementary School
Tel:
(302) 697-2101
- W. Reily Brown Elementary School serves 508 students in grades 1-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (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 59% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- W. Reily Brown Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 56% (majority Black).
Top Placements
W. Reily Brown Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- W. Reily Brown Elementary School's student population of 508 students has grown by 24% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 1-5 |
| Total Students | 508 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- W. Reily Brown Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% 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 W. Reily Brown Elementary School is 0.70, which is more 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 | #68 out of 205 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 43% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 15% | 18% |
| Black | 37% | 30% |
| White | 38% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.69 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13) | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Caesar Rodney School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, DE Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to W. Reily Brown Elementary School is Caesar Rodney High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Fred Fifer Iii Middle School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kent Elementary Intensive Learning Center (1.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Camden Wyoming Caesar Rodney High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,968 student
1.0 miles
239 Old North Road
Camden Wyoming, DE 19934
(302) 697-2161 1.0 9-12 1,968 - Camden Wyoming Kent Elementary Intensive Learning Center Special Education School
Grades: K-5 | 43 students
1.1 miles
5 Old North Road
Camden Wyoming, DE 19934
(302) 697-3504 1.1 K-5 43 - Camden Wyoming Fred Fifer Iii Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 901 students
1.3 miles
109 East Camden-wyoming Avenue
Camden Wyoming, DE 19934
(302) 698-8400 1.3 6-8 901 - Camden Wyoming Fred Fifer Iii Middle School Ilc Special Education School
Grades: 6-8
1.3 miles
109 East Camden-wyoming Avenue
Camden Wyoming, DE 19934
(302) 698-8400 1.3 6-8 n/a - Dover South Dover Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 592 students
1.4 miles
955 South State Street
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 672-1690 1.4 K-4 592
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