- Enrollment
- 2,254
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Wyoming, DE
David E. Robinson Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for David E. Robinson Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 100018000395
👥 S:T ratio 49
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
David E. Robinson Elementary School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Delaware median.
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.8:1
- students per teacher
- 514
- students enrolled
David E. Robinson Elementary School has class sizes near the Delaware median. Computed live against every Delaware school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Caesar Rodney School District · Delaware
NCES ID 100018000395 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+52 students YoY
David E. Robinson Elementary School grew from 522 students in 2022-23 to 574 in 2023-24 (+10.0%).
Teacher FTE lost 40.0 → 38.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+52 students YoY 100018000395 · Wyoming, DE Elementary · MID · TRAD
514 enr · 12.8:1 · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Caesar Rodney High School (2,254 students)
David E. Robinson Elementary School grew from 522 students in 2022-23 to 574 in 2023-24 (+10.0%). Teacher FTE lost 40.0 → 38.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Delaware schools → · Find another →
David E. Robinson Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Caesar Rodney
Caesar Rodney High School
2,254 students
- Fred Fifer Iii 839
Fred Fifer Iii Middle School
839 students
- F. Niel Postle 647
F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School
647 students
- This school 514
David E. Robinson Elementary School
514 students
- W. Reily Brown 506
W. Reily Brown Elementary School
506 students
- Allen Frear El 504
Allen Frear Elementary School
504 students
What this shows David E. Robinson Elementary School reports 514 students on the CCD universe file.
How David E. Robinson Elementary School compares
David E. Robinson Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Delaware and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Delaware | Delaware avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.8:1 | ▼ 8% | 13.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 514 | top 50% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
514
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
12.8:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 36% in Delaware - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
27.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,253
per pupil, district-wide
- below Delaware avg of $18,304
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 514 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 42.8%
African American 32.7%
Two or More 11.1%
Hispanic or Latino 9.9%
Asian 3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 42.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.7, David E. Robinson Elementary School is more mixed than the Delaware school average of 61.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Caesar Rodney School District reports $18,253 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How David E. Robinson Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caesar Rodney High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Fred Fifer Iii Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| W. Reily Brown Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Allen Frear Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to David E. Robinson Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 839
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 647
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 506
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 504
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~514 students)
Frequently asked questions about David E. Robinson Elementary School
How many students attend David E. Robinson Elementary School?
David E. Robinson Elementary School has 514 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Wyoming, DE. CCD year-over-year: 522 (2022-23) → 574 (2023-24), up 52.
What is the student-teacher ratio at David E. Robinson Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at David E. Robinson Elementary School is 12.8:1, which is 8% lower than the Delaware average of 13.9:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of David E. Robinson Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at David E. Robinson Elementary School is White at 42.8% of enrollment, in Wyoming, DE. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for David E. Robinson Elementary School?
David E. Robinson Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Caesar Rodney School District?
Besides David E. Robinson Elementary School, Caesar Rodney School District also operates Caesar Rodney High School (2,254 students), Fred Fifer Iii Middle School (839 students), and F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School (647 students). See the Caesar Rodney School District district page for the complete list.