J. Ralph McIlvaine Early Childhood Center
Delaware Department of Education figures for this public school: 2024–25 fall enrollment and student groups, 2025–26 Smarter Balanced, SAT and DeSSA results, graduation for the class of 2023, dropouts, growth, ninth-grade on-track, 2024–25 chronic absence and discipline, and classroom teachers with their average salary — with federal CRDC 2023–24 Advanced Placement and dual-enrollment counts, labelled as federal. DDOE redacts results for small groups and near 0% or 100%; a redacted result is absent here, not zero. This dated record does not certify current operation.
- NCES school code
- 100018000309
- District
- Caesar Rodney School District
- Grades in source year
- KG-KG
- Chronically absent students (2020-2021)
- 16.89%. DDOE Student Attendance: students absent for at least 10% of the school days they were enrolled, as a share of students enrolled (as of June).
- Chronically absent students (2021-2022)
- 23.51%. DDOE Student Attendance: students absent for at least 10% of the school days they were enrolled, as a share of students enrolled (as of June).
- Chronically absent students (2022-2023)
- 24.91%. DDOE Student Attendance: students absent for at least 10% of the school days they were enrolled, as a share of students enrolled (as of June).
- Chronically absent students (2023-2024)
- 21.4%. DDOE Student Attendance: students absent for at least 10% of the school days they were enrolled, as a share of students enrolled (as of June).
- Chronically absent students (2024-2025)
- 18.51%. DDOE Student Attendance: students absent for at least 10% of the school days they were enrolled, as a share of students enrolled (as of June).
- Chronically absent: English learners (2024-2025)
- 15.56%. DDOE Student Attendance: English learners absent for at least 10% of the school days they were enrolled, as a share of English learners enrolled. DDOE's figure for the group; a redacted rate is absent, not zero.
- Chronically absent: low-income students (2024-2025)
- 25%. DDOE Student Attendance: low-income students absent for at least 10% of the school days they were enrolled, as a share of low-income students enrolled. DDOE's figure for the group; a redacted rate is absent, not zero.
- Chronically absent: students with disabilities (2024-2025)
- 21.59%. DDOE Student Attendance: students with disabilities absent for at least 10% of the school days they were enrolled, as a share of students with disabilities enrolled. DDOE's figure for the group; a redacted rate is absent, not zero.
- Students with an in-school suspension (share of enrollment) (2021-2022)
- 1.17%. DDOE Student Discipline: students who received at least one in-school suspension during the school year, as a share of students enrolled. A student is counted once however many times disciplined. As each organisation reported it; a redacted rate is absent, not zero.
- Students with an in-school suspension (share of enrollment) (2022-2023)
- 1.75%. DDOE Student Discipline: students who received at least one in-school suspension during the school year, as a share of students enrolled. A student is counted once however many times disciplined. As each organisation reported it; a redacted rate is absent, not zero.
- Students with an in-school suspension (share of enrollment) (2023-2024)
- 1.36%. DDOE Student Discipline: students who received at least one in-school suspension during the school year, as a share of students enrolled. A student is counted once however many times disciplined. As each organisation reported it; a redacted rate is absent, not zero.
- Students with an in-school suspension (share of enrollment) (2024-2025)
- 3.24%. DDOE Student Discipline: students who received at least one in-school suspension during the school year, as a share of students enrolled. A student is counted once however many times disciplined. As each organisation reported it; a redacted rate is absent, not zero.
- Students with an out-of-school suspension (share of enrollment) (2022-2023)
- 1.75%. DDOE Student Discipline: students who received at least one out-of-school suspension during the school year, as a share of students enrolled. A student is counted once however many times disciplined. As each organisation reported it; a redacted rate is absent, not zero.
- Students with an out-of-school suspension (share of enrollment) (2023-2024)
- 2.14%. DDOE Student Discipline: students who received at least one out-of-school suspension during the school year, as a share of students enrolled. A student is counted once however many times disciplined. As each organisation reported it; a redacted rate is absent, not zero.
- Students with an out-of-school suspension (share of enrollment) (2024-2025)
- 3.44%. DDOE Student Discipline: students who received at least one out-of-school suspension during the school year, as a share of students enrolled. A student is counted once however many times disciplined. As each organisation reported it; a redacted rate is absent, not zero.
- End-of-year enrollment (enrolled at least one day) (2024-2025)
- 524 students. DDOE Student Enrollment, end-of-year enrollment: every student actively enrolled in the organisation for at least one day of the school year, so it is larger than any single-day count. It is the denominator DDOE uses for the student-group shares.
- Fall enrollment (September 30) (2015-2016)
- 511 students. DDOE Student Enrollment, fall enrollment: students enrolled on September 30 of the school year (for 2024–25, September 30, 2024). All students, all grades.
- Fall enrollment (September 30) (2016-2017)
- 529 students. DDOE Student Enrollment, fall enrollment: students enrolled on September 30 of the school year (for 2024–25, September 30, 2024). All students, all grades.
- Fall enrollment (September 30) (2017-2018)
- 538 students. DDOE Student Enrollment, fall enrollment: students enrolled on September 30 of the school year (for 2024–25, September 30, 2024). All students, all grades.
- Fall enrollment (September 30) (2018-2019)
- 508 students. DDOE Student Enrollment, fall enrollment: students enrolled on September 30 of the school year (for 2024–25, September 30, 2024). All students, all grades.
- Fall enrollment (September 30) (2019-2020)
- 515 students. DDOE Student Enrollment, fall enrollment: students enrolled on September 30 of the school year (for 2024–25, September 30, 2024). All students, all grades.
- Fall enrollment (September 30) (2020-2021)
- 476 students. DDOE Student Enrollment, fall enrollment: students enrolled on September 30 of the school year (for 2024–25, September 30, 2024). All students, all grades.
- Fall enrollment (September 30) (2021-2022)
- 521 students. DDOE Student Enrollment, fall enrollment: students enrolled on September 30 of the school year (for 2024–25, September 30, 2024). All students, all grades.
- Fall enrollment (September 30) (2022-2023)
- 523 students. DDOE Student Enrollment, fall enrollment: students enrolled on September 30 of the school year (for 2024–25, September 30, 2024). All students, all grades.
- Fall enrollment (September 30) (2023-2024)
- 479 students. DDOE Student Enrollment, fall enrollment: students enrolled on September 30 of the school year (for 2024–25, September 30, 2024). All students, all grades.
- Fall enrollment (September 30) (2024-2025)
- 454 students. DDOE Student Enrollment, fall enrollment: students enrolled on September 30 of the school year (for 2024–25, September 30, 2024). All students, all grades.
- Average years of experience: classroom teachers (2024-2025)
- 14 years. DDOE Educator Average Salary: average years of experience in education of full-time staff in the position.
- Average salary: all staff (2021-2022)
- $53,828.49. DDOE Educator Average Salary: the average total salary of full-time staff in the position, from all funding sources, as DDOE publishes it. Where the position has one full-time equivalent the average is that one position's salary; the position and its FTE are shown beside it. DDOE also publishes separate state, local and federal averages; each is averaged over the staff paid from that source, so they do not add up to the total, and they are not shown or combined here.
- Average salary: all staff (2022-2023)
- $54,210.89. DDOE Educator Average Salary: the average total salary of full-time staff in the position, from all funding sources, as DDOE publishes it. Where the position has one full-time equivalent the average is that one position's salary; the position and its FTE are shown beside it. DDOE also publishes separate state, local and federal averages; each is averaged over the staff paid from that source, so they do not add up to the total, and they are not shown or combined here.
- Average salary: all staff (2023-2024)
- $56,752.15. DDOE Educator Average Salary: the average total salary of full-time staff in the position, from all funding sources, as DDOE publishes it. Where the position has one full-time equivalent the average is that one position's salary; the position and its FTE are shown beside it. DDOE also publishes separate state, local and federal averages; each is averaged over the staff paid from that source, so they do not add up to the total, and they are not shown or combined here.
- Average salary: all staff (2024-2025)
- $58,670.28. DDOE Educator Average Salary: the average total salary of full-time staff in the position, from all funding sources, as DDOE publishes it. Where the position has one full-time equivalent the average is that one position's salary; the position and its FTE are shown beside it. DDOE also publishes separate state, local and federal averages; each is averaged over the staff paid from that source, so they do not add up to the total, and they are not shown or combined here.
- Average salary: classroom teachers (2021-2022)
- $59,159.51. DDOE Educator Average Salary: the average total salary of full-time staff in the position, from all funding sources, as DDOE publishes it. Where the position has one full-time equivalent the average is that one position's salary; the position and its FTE are shown beside it. DDOE also publishes separate state, local and federal averages; each is averaged over the staff paid from that source, so they do not add up to the total, and they are not shown or combined here.
- Average salary: classroom teachers (2022-2023)
- $59,745.22. DDOE Educator Average Salary: the average total salary of full-time staff in the position, from all funding sources, as DDOE publishes it. Where the position has one full-time equivalent the average is that one position's salary; the position and its FTE are shown beside it. DDOE also publishes separate state, local and federal averages; each is averaged over the staff paid from that source, so they do not add up to the total, and they are not shown or combined here.
- Average salary: classroom teachers (2023-2024)
- $64,011.56. DDOE Educator Average Salary: the average total salary of full-time staff in the position, from all funding sources, as DDOE publishes it. Where the position has one full-time equivalent the average is that one position's salary; the position and its FTE are shown beside it. DDOE also publishes separate state, local and federal averages; each is averaged over the staff paid from that source, so they do not add up to the total, and they are not shown or combined here.
- Average salary: classroom teachers (2024-2025)
- $71,381.55. DDOE Educator Average Salary: the average total salary of full-time staff in the position, from all funding sources, as DDOE publishes it. Where the position has one full-time equivalent the average is that one position's salary; the position and its FTE are shown beside it. DDOE also publishes separate state, local and federal averages; each is averaged over the staff paid from that source, so they do not add up to the total, and they are not shown or combined here.
- All staff (full-time equivalent) (2021-2022)
- 63.9 FTE. DDOE Educator Characteristics: full-time-equivalent positions of full-time staff in the organisation, all educators.
- All staff (full-time equivalent) (2022-2023)
- 66.9 FTE. DDOE Educator Characteristics: full-time-equivalent positions of full-time staff in the organisation, all educators.
- All staff (full-time equivalent) (2023-2024)
- 63 FTE. DDOE Educator Characteristics: full-time-equivalent positions of full-time staff in the organisation, all educators.
- All staff (full-time equivalent) (2024-2025)
- 58 FTE. DDOE Educator Characteristics: full-time-equivalent positions of full-time staff in the organisation, all educators.
- All staff (full-time equivalent) (2025-2026)
- 67 FTE. DDOE Educator Characteristics: full-time-equivalent positions of full-time staff in the organisation, all educators.
- Classroom teachers (full-time equivalent) (2021-2022)
- 32 FTE. DDOE Educator Characteristics: full-time-equivalent positions of full-time staff in the organisation, all educators.
- Classroom teachers (full-time equivalent) (2022-2023)
- 34 FTE. DDOE Educator Characteristics: full-time-equivalent positions of full-time staff in the organisation, all educators.
- Classroom teachers (full-time equivalent) (2023-2024)
- 31 FTE. DDOE Educator Characteristics: full-time-equivalent positions of full-time staff in the organisation, all educators.
- Classroom teachers (full-time equivalent) (2024-2025)
- 25 FTE. DDOE Educator Characteristics: full-time-equivalent positions of full-time staff in the organisation, all educators.
- Classroom teachers (full-time equivalent) (2025-2026)
- 29 FTE. DDOE Educator Characteristics: full-time-equivalent positions of full-time staff in the organisation, all educators.
- English learners (share of enrollment) (2024-2025)
- 8.59%. DDOE Student Enrollment: students in the group as a percentage of end-of-year enrollment (every student enrolled at least one day), as DDOE publishes it. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted share is withheld, not shown as zero.
- Students experiencing homelessness (share of enrollment) (2024-2025)
- 2.67%. DDOE Student Enrollment: students in the group as a percentage of end-of-year enrollment (every student enrolled at least one day), as DDOE publishes it. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted share is withheld, not shown as zero.
- Students from low-income households (share of enrollment) (2024-2025)
- 32.82%. DDOE Student Enrollment: students in the group as a percentage of end-of-year enrollment (every student enrolled at least one day), as DDOE publishes it. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted share is withheld, not shown as zero.
- Military-connected students (share of enrollment) (2024-2025)
- 15.46%. DDOE Student Enrollment: students in the group as a percentage of end-of-year enrollment (every student enrolled at least one day), as DDOE publishes it. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted share is withheld, not shown as zero.
- Students with disabilities (share of enrollment) (2024-2025)
- 16.79%. DDOE Student Enrollment: students in the group as a percentage of end-of-year enrollment (every student enrolled at least one day), as DDOE publishes it. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted share is withheld, not shown as zero.
- African American students (share of enrollment) (2024-2025)
- 35.88%. DDOE Student Enrollment: students of this race or ethnicity as a percentage of end-of-year enrollment, as DDOE publishes it. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted share is absent, not zero.
- Asian American students (share of enrollment) (2024-2025)
- 2.67%. DDOE Student Enrollment: students of this race or ethnicity as a percentage of end-of-year enrollment, as DDOE publishes it. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted share is absent, not zero.
- Hispanic or Latino students (share of enrollment) (2024-2025)
- 6.87%. DDOE Student Enrollment: students of this race or ethnicity as a percentage of end-of-year enrollment, as DDOE publishes it. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted share is absent, not zero.
- Multiracial students (share of enrollment) (2024-2025)
- 4.58%. DDOE Student Enrollment: students of this race or ethnicity as a percentage of end-of-year enrollment, as DDOE publishes it. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted share is absent, not zero.
- White students (share of enrollment) (2024-2025)
- 49.43%. DDOE Student Enrollment: students of this race or ethnicity as a percentage of end-of-year enrollment, as DDOE publishes it. DDOE redacts small groups; a redacted share is absent, not zero.
Sources
- Federal crdc-2023-24: U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights — Civil Rights Data Collection 2023–24; SCH/Advanced Placement.csv and SCH/Dual Enrollment.csv; Delaware schools
- DDOE de-assessment: data.delaware.gov ms6b-mt82 (Student Assessment Performance); school row
- DDOE de-assessment-groups: data.delaware.gov ms6b-mt82 (Student Assessment Performance); district row
- DDOE de-attendance: data.delaware.gov crb4-kdc7 (Student Attendance); school row
- DDOE de-auditor-local-funds-10: Delaware Auditor of Accounts, Caesar Rodney School District Local Funds Performance Audit, fiscal year ended June 30, 2023 (published 2026-02); the whole report
- DDOE de-checkbook-fy22-26: data.delaware.gov 7bip-nb4g (Delaware Checkbook Expenditure Details); aggregated by fiscal year, district division, account group and payee class
- DDOE de-college-career: data.delaware.gov kv7p-zit3 (Student College and Career Preparedness); school row
- DDOE de-discipline: data.delaware.gov yr4w-jdi4 (Student Discipline); school row
- DDOE de-dropout: data.delaware.gov 7u9f-65y3 (Student Dropout); school row
- DDOE de-edstats-fy21: Financial Educational Statistics Report 2020–2021 (FY2021); Tables 01–21, district rows
- DDOE de-edstats-fy22: Financial Educational Statistics Report 2021–2022 (FY2022), dated October 30, 2023; Tables 01–21, district rows
- DDOE de-edstats-fy23: Financial Educational Statistics Report 2022–2023 (FY2023), dated April 18, 2024; Tables 01–21, district rows
- DDOE de-edstats-fy24: Financial Educational Statistics Report 2023–2024 (FY2024), dated April 15, 2025; Tables 01–21, district rows
- DDOE de-edstats-fy25: Financial Educational Statistics Report 2024–2025 (FY2025); Tables 01–21, district rows
- DDOE de-educator-average-salary: data.delaware.gov rv4m-vy79 (Educator Average Salary); district row
- DDOE de-educator-characteristics: data.delaware.gov t9ya-d7ak (Educator Characteristics); district row
- DDOE de-educator-education-level: data.delaware.gov 3543-y5sg (Educator Educational Level); district row
- DDOE de-educator-mobility: data.delaware.gov jdcc-w6wr (Educator Mobility); district row
- DDOE de-educator-salary-distribution: data.delaware.gov 5tvj-rx46 (Educator Salary Distribution); district row
- DDOE de-enrollment: data.delaware.gov 6i7v-xnmf (Student Enrollment); district row
- DDOE de-graduation: data.delaware.gov t7e6-zcnn (Student Graduation); school row
- DDOE de-graduation-groups: data.delaware.gov t7e6-zcnn (Student Graduation); district row
- DDOE de-growth: data.delaware.gov kqmb-6xbs (Student Growth); school row
- DDOE de-ontrack-9th: data.delaware.gov ip48-pwtb (Student On-Track in 9th Grade); school row
- DDOE de-tax-rates-fy26-rev: Assessment and Tax Rates — Delaware Public Schools 2025–26 (revised file, dated 3-31-26); Tables 1, 2 and 5 and the FY25 tax pool table
Schools in this district
- Caesar Rodney School District
- Allen Frear Elementary School
- Caesar Rodney High School
- David E. Robinson Elementary School
- Dover Air Force Base Middle School
- F. Niel Postlethwait Middle School
- Fred Fifer III Middle School
- John S. Charlton School
- Kent Elementary Intensive Learning Center
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