General Henry H. Arnold Elementary School (Closed 2004)

950 Center Road
Dover, DE 19901

General Henry H. Arnold Elementary School serves 125 students in grades Kindergarten-3.

Minority enrollment was 28% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Delaware state average of 61% (majority Black).

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Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-3

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	General Henry H. Arnold Elementary School
Kind	28
1	39
2	30
3	28

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Total Students

125 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	General Henry H. Arnold Elementary School
2023	125
2022	125
2021	125
2020	125
2019	125
2018	125
2017	125
2016	125
2015	125
2003	125
2002	157
2001	173
2000	198
1999	182
1998	186
1997	185
1996	210
1995	271
1994	276
1993	276
1992	262
1991	270
1990	263
1989	355
1988	344

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Total Classroom Teachers (02-03)

12 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2003)
Year	General Henry H. Arnold Elementary School
2003	12
2002	12
2001	9
2000	12
1999	9
1998	11
1997	12
1996	12
1995	15
1994	16
1993	14
1992	14
1991	13
1990	13
1989	13
1988	11
1987	11

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This School

State Level (DE)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2003)
Year	General Henry H. Arnold Elementary School	Delaware	Caesar Rodney School District
2003	10:1	16:1	16:1
2002	13:1	16:1	16:1
2001	19:1	16:1	16:1
2000	17:1	16:1	16:1
1999	20:1	17:1	17:1
1998	17:1	17:1	16:1
1997	15:1	17:1	17:1
1996	18:1	17:1	17:1
1995	19:1	17:1	17:1
1994	18:1	17:1	18:1
1993	20:1	17:1	17:1
1992	19:1	18:1	18:1
1991	22:1	18:1	17:1
1990	20:1	18:1	17:1
1989	27:1	18:1	17:1
1988	31:1	17:1	18:1
1987	30:1	17:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	General Henry H. Arnold Elementary School	Delaware	Caesar Rodney School District
2023	2%	4%	4%
2022	2%	4%	3%
2021	2%	4%	3%
2020	2%	4%	3%
2019	2%	4%	3%
2018	2%	5%	3%
2017	2%	5%	3%
2016	2%	4%	3%
2015	2%	4%	3%
2003	2%	4%	3%
2002	2%	2%	4%
2001	3%	2%	3%
2000	2%	2%	2%
1999	4%	2%	3%
1998	4%	2%	2%
1997	5%	2%	3%
1996	7%	2%	3%
1995	6%	2%	2%
1994	5%	2%	2%
1993	4%	2%	2%
1992	2%	2%	2%
1991	4%	2%	3%
1990	3%	2%	2%
1989	3%	2%	2%
1988	1%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	General Henry H. Arnold Elementary School	Delaware	Caesar Rodney School District
2023	6%	19%	10%
2022	6%	19%	9%
2021	6%	18%	9%
2020	6%	18%	10%
2019	6%	18%	10%
2018	5%	17%	9%
2017	5%	17%	9%
2016	5%	16%	9%
2015	5%	15%	8%
2003	6%	7%	5%
2002	7%	7%	4%
2001	9%	6%	4%
2000	11%	5%	4%
1999	9%	5%	4%
1998	6%	5%	4%
1997	4%	4%	3%
1996	3%	4%	3%
1995	3%	4%	3%
1994	3%	3%	3%
1993	2%	3%	3%
1992	1%	3%	3%
1991	4%	3%	3%
1990	2%	3%	3%
1989	5%	3%	3%
1988	4%	2%	3%

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Black

20%

31%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	General Henry H. Arnold Elementary School	Delaware	Caesar Rodney School District
2023	20%	31%	27%
2022	20%	30%	27%
2021	20%	30%	27%
2020	20%	30%	27%
2019	20%	30%	27%
2018	20%	30%	28%
2017	20%	30%	28%
2016	20%	31%	28%
2015	20%	31%	29%
2003	20%	31%	26%
2002	17%	31%	25%
2001	18%	31%	25%
2000	18%	31%	25%
1999	23%	30%	24%
1998	22%	30%	24%
1997	21%	29%	23%
1996	20%	29%	23%
1995	21%	29%	24%
1994	21%	28%	23%
1993	24%	28%	22%
1992	21%	27%	23%
1991	19%	27%	22%
1990	23%	26%	22%
1989	22%	26%	21%
1988	23%	26%	21%

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White

72%

39%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	General Henry H. Arnold Elementary School	Delaware	Caesar Rodney School District
2023	72%	41%	50%
2022	72%	42%	52%
2021	72%	42%	53%
2020	72%	44%	53%
2019	72%	44%	53%
2018	73%	45%	55%
2017	73%	45%	55%
2016	73%	46%	56%
2015	73%	47%	56%
2003	72%	58%	66%
2002	74%	60%	67%
2001	70%	61%	68%
2000	68%	62%	69%
1999	64%	63%	69%
1998	67%	63%	70%
1997	69%	65%	71%
1996	70%	65%	71%
1995	70%	65%	71%
1994	71%	67%	71%
1993	70%	67%	73%
1992	76%	68%	70%
1991	73%	68%	72%
1990	72%	69%	72%
1989	70%	69%	74%
1988	72%	70%	73%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.44

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	General Henry H. Arnold Elementary School	Delaware	Caesar Rodney School District
2023	0.44	0.70	0.66
2022	0.44	0.70	0.65
2021	0.44	0.70	0.64
2020	0.44	0.69	0.64
2019	0.44	0.69	0.64
2018	0.43	0.68	0.62
2017	0.43	0.68	0.62
2016	0.43	0.67	0.61
2015	0.43	0.66	0.60
2003	0.44	0.57	0.50
2002	0.42	0.54	0.49
2001	0.47	0.53	0.48
2000	0.50	0.52	0.47
1999	0.53	0.52	0.46
1998	0.50	0.51	0.46
1997	0.48	0.50	0.45
1996	0.47	0.50	0.44
1995	0.47	0.49	0.45
1994	0.45	0.48	0.44
1993	0.45	0.47	0.42
1992	0.39	0.47	0.45
1991	0.43	0.46	0.43
1990	0.43	0.46	0.43
1989	0.46	0.46	0.42
1988	0.43	0.45	0.42

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Eligible for

33%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	General Henry H. Arnold Elementary School	Delaware	Caesar Rodney School District
2023	8%	34%	29%
2022	8%	34%	29%
2021	8%	35%	30%
2020	8%	36%	30%
2019	8%	36%	30%
2016	8%	38%	30%
2015	8%	37%	30%
2003	8%	29%	22%
2002	8%	28%	21%
2001	9%	26%	21%
2000	21%	27%	22%
1999	17%	28%	22%
1998	23%	30%	23%
1997	17%	30%	24%
1996	16%	29%	22%
1995	14%	29%	21%
1994	18%	27%	20%
1993	12%	25%	19%
1992	18%	21%	19%
1991	10%	19%	16%
1990	13%	18%	16%

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Eligible for

26%

n/a

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2003)
Year	General Henry H. Arnold Elementary School	Delaware	Caesar Rodney School District
2003	26%	7%	9%
2002	31%	6%	9%
2001	28%	6%	9%
2000	24%	6%	8%
1999	24%	6%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Caesar Rodney School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend General Henry H. Arnold Elementary School?

125 students attend General Henry H. Arnold Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

72% of General Henry H. Arnold Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.

What grades does General Henry H. Arnold Elementary School offer ?

General Henry H. Arnold Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3

What school district is General Henry H. Arnold Elementary School part of?

General Henry H. Arnold Elementary School is part of Caesar Rodney School District.

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General Henry H. Arnold Elementary School (Closed 2004)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2003)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2003)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)

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