Fred Fifer III Middle School

109 East Camden-Wyoming Avenue
Camden, DE 19934

www.crk12.org/Domain/10

679 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Fred Fifer III Middle School, located in Camden, Delaware, serves as a key academic institution within the Caesar Rodney School District. Catering to students in the middle grades, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and high school preparation. The school’s mission emphasizes both academic excellence and the social-emotional development of its students, encouraging them to become responsible, contributing members of their community.

Beyond its core curriculum, the school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, sports, and elective programs designed to help students explore their interests and build well-rounded skill sets. By utilizing the resources of the larger Caesar Rodney district, Fred Fifer III Middle School maintains a focus on technology integration and collaborative learning. Through a combination of rigorous coursework and a culture of inclusivity, the school strives to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges and opportunities of the future.

679

Total Students

46.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fred Fifer III Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	340
Hispanic	63
Black	207
Asian	14
Two or More	50
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	2

White
340 (50.1 %)
Black
207 (30.5 %)
Hispanic
63 (9.3 %)
Two or More
50 (7.4 %)
Asian
14 (2.1 %)
American Indian
3 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Caesar Rodney School District
Phone:	(302)698-8400
Website:	http://www.crk12.org/Domain/10
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	679
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 232

Grade 7 221

Grade 8 226