Christ The Teacher Catholic School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked DE School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 635 students
Yearly Tuition: $5,598
Average class size: 28 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Christ The Teacher Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Delaware for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Christ The Teacher Catholic School
Pre-K	95
Kind	60
1	60
2	60
3	60
4	60
5	60
6	60
7	60
8	60

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Mild Learning Differences

Year Founded

2002

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Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2010, 2016

Student Body

Total Students

635 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

22%

State avg.: 27%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

35 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

40%

Average Class Size

28 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Uniform

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$5,598

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Tuition Notes

The tuition is discounted for additional members of a family.

Admissions Director

Mrs. Rosemarie Short

Sports

Total Sports Offered

8 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

CheeringCross Country

SoccerSoftball

Track and FieldVolleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

8 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Diversity ClubHonor Society

Math LeagueScience Olympiad

Arts and Music Programs:

Band InstructionChoir

Musical Theatre ProductionPiano Lessons

School Notes

Christ the Teacher Catholic School (CTTCS) is fully accredited by the Middle States Commission of Elementary Schools.
CTTCS has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence two times.
The school's mission is to serve our community through our pillars of Mercy, Hospitality, Service, and Excellence

We educate students from age three through eighth grade.
Registration usually begins in mid-November for the next academic year.
Spaces fill up quickly and a waiting list is established if full.
Christ the Teacher Catholic School (CTTCS) is fully accredited by the Middle States Commission of Elementary Schools.
CTTCS has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence two times.
The school's mission is to serve our community through our pillars of Mercy, Hospitality, Service, and Excellence

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Christ The Teacher Catholic School cost?

Christ The Teacher Catholic School's tuition is approximately $5,598 for private students.

What sports does Christ The Teacher Catholic School offer?

Christ The Teacher Catholic School offers 8 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.

What is Christ The Teacher Catholic School's ranking?

Christ The Teacher Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Delaware for: Least expensive tuition and Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Christ The Teacher Catholic School?

The application deadline for Christ The Teacher Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Newark, DE is $12,122 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).