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W. Reily Brown Elementary School

360 Webbs Lane
Dover, DE 19904

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W. Reily Brown Elementary School serves 597 students in grades 1-5.

W. Reily Brown Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 27%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 58% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 1-5
Enrollment: 597 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 59%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in DE
Math Proficiency
: 17% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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School Overview

W. Reily Brown Elementary School's student population of 597 students has grown by 21% over five school years.

The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 1-5

Total Students

597 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

38 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

W. Reily Brown Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 196 schools in Delaware (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of W. Reily Brown Elementary School is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (DE)

Overall Testing Rank

#121 out of 196 schools
(Bottom 50%)

This chart display the overall school rank of W. Reily Brown Elementary School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

17%

27%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of W. Reily Brown Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Delaware by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

35%

42%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

14:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of W. Reily Brown Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Delaware by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

Hispanic

13%

18%

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Black

33%

30%

This chart display the percentage of Black students in W. Reily Brown Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

White

41%

42%

This chart display the percentage of White students in W. Reily Brown Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

11%

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.70

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

43%

35%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in W. Reily Brown Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Delaware by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Caesar Rodney School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is W. Reily Brown Elementary School's ranking?

W. Reily Brown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for: Most diverse schools (Top 20%).

What schools are W. Reily Brown Elementary School often compared to?

W. Reily Brown Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ross (Lulu M.) Elementary School, Academy Of Dover Charter School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% DE state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% DE state average).

How many students attend W. Reily Brown Elementary School?

597 students attend W. Reily Brown Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

41% of W. Reily Brown Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of W. Reily Brown Elementary School?

W. Reily Brown Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Delaware state average of 14:1.

What grades does W. Reily Brown Elementary School offer ?

W. Reily Brown Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5

What school district is W. Reily Brown Elementary School part of?

W. Reily Brown Elementary School is part of Caesar Rodney School District.

School Calendar

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Event

Date

CRSD Teacher In-Service - Schools Closed

February 13, 2023 (Monday)

Presidents' Day Schools Closed (District Office Closed)

February 20, 2023 (Monday)

CRSD Spring Break Schools Closed (District Office Closed)

April 07, 2023 (Friday)

CRSD Spring Break Schools Closed (District Office Open)

April 10, 2023 (Monday)

CRSD Spring Break Schools Closed (District Office Open)

April 11, 2023 (Tuesday)

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 1-5
Enrollment: 597 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 59%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 17% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education