Lake Forest High School vs. Caesar Rodney High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Caesar Rodney High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 870 students in grades 9-12, Lake Forest High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 2,257 students in grades 9-12, Caesar Rodney High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
870 students
2,257 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
141 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#130 out of 201 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#61 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
35%
Graduation Rate
92%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
259
665
Grade 10 Students
215
573
Grade 11 Students
220
523
Grade 12 Students
176
496
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
7%
10%
% Black
23%
30%
% White
60%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
