Simpson (W.B.) Elementary School
Camden, DE 19934
Phone: (302) 697-3207
Fax: (302) 697-4963
District: Caesar Rodney School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 1,2,3,4,5 • 112 students
Simpson (W.B.) Elementary School, a public school located in Camden, DE, serves grades 1-5 in the Caesar Rodney School District.It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10, based on a variety of school quality measures.
Simpson (W.B.) Elementary School is a public school located in Camden, DE. 112 students attend Simpson (W.B.) Elementary School.
School Ratings
| Category | Rating | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Test Scores | 9/10 | The Test Score Rating examines how students at this school performed on standardized tests compared with other schools in the state. The Test Rating was created using 2025 Smarter Balanced Assessment data from Delaware Department of Education, and using 2025 Delaware System of Student Assessments data from Delaware Department of Education. |
| Student Growth | 8/10 | The Student Progress Rating measures whether students at this school are making academic progress over time based on student growth data provided by the Department of Education. Specifically, this rating looks at how much progress individual students have made on state assessments during the past year or more, how this performance aligns with expected progress based on a student growth model established by the state Department of Education, and how this school's growth data compares to other schools in the state. The Growth Rating was created using 2024 Percentage of students meeting growth target data from Delaware Department of Education. |
Posted: December 8, 2015
Posted: December 8, 2015
Posted: December 8, 2015
Posted: December 8, 2015
As a grandparent when I am at WB SImpson I sense a positive attitude and atmosphere. The teachers our grandchild has had at this school are committed, dedicated, enthusiastic and genuinely love kids. As a former teacher I am impressed by what a good role model the principal is and can only wish I could have ever had that kind of support.
I would love to think our gran children will have this kind of quality, loving education their entire school career. I think Simpson shows it is possible even during this very demanding time for schools.
I would like to give a BIG SHOUT OUT to everyone who is involved in making this a GREAT SCHOOL
Posted: September 20, 2014
Simpson is a great place to work. The staff and students bring joy to the building everyday.
Reviews provided by GreatSchools™
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tidbury Crossing | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Camden | DE | 1.7 mi | |
| 2 | Heatherfield | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Dover | DE | 3.1 mi | |
| 3 | Bicentennial Village | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Dover | DE | 3.5 mi | |
| 4 | Blue Hen Apartments | Apartment Complex | Dover | DE | 3.6 mi | |
| 5 | Jonathan's Landing | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Magnolia | DE | 4.3 mi | |
| 6 | The Reserve of Chestnut Ridge | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Magnolia | DE | 4.9 mi | |
| 7 | Robin Hill | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Magnolia | DE | 5 mi | |
| 8 | Stoney Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Dover | DE | 7.8 mi | |
| 9 | Weatherstone Crossing | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Felton | DE | 7.9 mi | |
| 10 | Dickinson Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Frederica | DE | 8.8 mi | |
| 11 | Dogwood Meadows | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Milford | DE | 13.3 mi | |
| 12 | Bay City | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Stevensville | MD | 43.8 mi | |
| 13 | Laurel Woods | Condominium/Townhouse | Abingdon | MD | 48.1 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Downtown | Dover | DE | 2.9 mi | |
| 2 | Cape St Claire | Cape St Claire | MD | 48.1 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Dover AFB | 3.8 mi. |
| Coast Guard Cape May | 37.7 mi. |
| Aberdeen Proving Ground | 39.4 mi. |
