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John S. Charlton School

Public, Alternative Grades PK, KG-12

424

Students ?

9.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

25.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

278 Sorghum Mill Rd.
Camden, DE 19934

(302) 698-4800

District: Caesar Rodney School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

45.0%

African American:

33.5%

Two or more races:

9.7%

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Strengths

✓Small classes — about 9 students per teacher

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5^th of 32Caesar Rodney School District among Delaware districts

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Total
John S. Charlton School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	278 Sorghum Mill Rd.	Camden	19934	Kent County	Caesar Rodney School District	No	No	No	No	(302) 698-4800	424	45	9.4		191 (45.0%)	142 (33.5%)	37 (8.7%)	10 (2.4%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	41 (9.7%)								(n/a)
Kent County Community School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	65-1 Carver Road	Dover	19904	Kent County	Capital School District	No	No	No	No	(302) 672-1960	274	13	21.0		68 (24.8%)	166 (60.6%)	23 (8.4%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.1%)								(n/a)
Kent County Secondary ILC	Public, Alternative	K-12	631 Ridgley Street- Suite 19	Dover	19904	Kent County	Capital School District	No	No	No	No	(302) 672-1500	107	10	10.7		21 (19.6%)	75 (70.1%)	5 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	1 (0.9%)	4 (3.7%)								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about John S. Charlton School

What district is John S. Charlton School in?

Caesar Rodney School District

What is the racial makeup of John S. Charlton School?

Students at John S. Charlton School are 45% White, 33% African American, 10% Two or more races, 9% Hispanic, 2% Asian.

How many students attend John S. Charlton School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 424 students attended John S. Charlton School.

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