Most Selective Private High Schools in Delaware (2026-27 Rankings)

Show school map — Delaware (acceptance rate range: 70%–100%, avg 89%)

Acceptance Rate Range: 70% 100% Avg. Acceptance Rate: 89%

Most Selective Private High Schools in Delaware (2026-27)

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#1Concord Christian Academy

Gr: PK-12 | 196 students

Avg. class size: 14 students

Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 6

Baptist

2510 Marsh Road

Wilmington, DE 19810

(302) 475-3247

(10)

70%acceptance rate

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#2Ursuline Academy

Gr: PK-12 | 441 students

Avg. class size: 14 students

Sports: 15

Catholic

1106 Pennsylvania Avenue

Wilmington, DE 19806

(302) 658-7158

(10)

75%acceptance rate

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#3Calvary Christian Academy

Gr: PK-12 | 408 students

Avg. class size: 15 students

Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 9

Assembly of God

1143 E Lebanon Road

Dover, DE 19901

(302) 697-7860

80%acceptance rate

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#4Delaware Valley Classical School

Gr: K-12 | 227 students

Avg. class size: 18 students

Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 27

Christian

903 East Basin Road

New Castle, DE 19720

(302) 455-8740

(24)

87%acceptance rate

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#5Harvest Christain Academy, Wilmington

Gr: PK-12 | 199 students

Avg. class size: 10 students

Christian

2205 Lancaster Ave

Wilmington, DE 19805

(302) 276-7581

90%acceptance rate

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#6Wilmington Christian School

Gr: PK-12 | 413 students

Avg. class size: 20 students

Sports: 10

Christian

825 Loveville Rd

Hockessin, DE 19707

(302) 239-2121

(1)

98%acceptance rate

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#7(T7–T8)Darul-Amaanah Academy

Gr: NS-12 | 40 students

Avg. class size: 15 students

Islamic

19 Lambson Ln

Wilmington, DE 19720

(302) 274-2946

99%acceptance rate

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#7(T7–T8)Fairwinds Christian School

Gr: PK-12 | 227 students

Avg. class size: 15 students

Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 4

Baptist

801 Seymour Rd

Bear, DE 19701

(302) 328-7404

(1)

99%acceptance rate

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#9Traveling TutorZ Innovative Learning Center

Gr: K-12 | 96 students

Avg. class size: 10 students

Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 5

Alternative School

38223 DuPont Blvd

Selbyville, DE 19975

(302) 245-2870

(9)

100%acceptance rate

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Delaware average private high schools acceptance rate?

The Delaware average private high schools acceptance rate is 86% for 2026-27.

What are the most selective private high schools in Delaware?

The top ranked private high schools in Delaware include Concord Christian Academy, Ursuline Academy and Calvary Christian Academy.

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