Caesar Rodney High School is a public

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located in Camden, Delaware, just south of

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. The school is in Caesar Rodney School District. Its enrollment is over 2,000. During 1983 to 1984, Caesar Rodney was recognized as a

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by the US Department of Education. In addition to Camden, other communities served by the Caesar Rodney district include Highland Acres, Kent Acres,

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, Rising Sun-Lebanon, Rodney Village,

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, most of Woodside East, a small portion of Riverview, and the southern part of the state capital,

. The Dover Air Force Base also lies within the district.

Notable alumni

* Ashley Coleman (1999) - won Miss Teen Delaware and later won Miss Teen USA 1999; became the first delegate from Delaware to win national title * Duron Harmon (2009) - free safety for the Atlanta Falcons football team * Natalie Morales (1990) NBC News journalist and coanchor of the today show * Laron Profit - former NBA basketball player for the Washington Wizards and Los Angeles Lakers * Ian Snell - former MLB pitcher for Seattle Mariners and Pittsburgh Pirates * Dave Williams - MLB player (

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)

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* {{authority control High schools in Kent County, Delaware Public high schools in Delaware 1967 establishments in Delaware Educational institutions established in 1967