For the 2025-26 school year, there are 16 christian private schools serving 3,053 students in Delaware. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Delaware.
The top ranked christian private schools in Delaware include Red Lion Christian Academy, Wilmington Christian School, and Delmarva Christian Schools Milton Campus.
The average acceptance rate is 93%, which is higher than the Delaware private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
Top Ranked Christian Private Schools in Delaware (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
903 East Basin Road
New Castle, DE 19720
(302) 455-8740
New Castle, DE 19720
(302) 455-8740
Gr: K-12 | 211 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 27 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Delmarva Christian Schools Milton Campus
(Christian)
26631 Zion Church Rd
Milton, DE 19968
(302) 856-4040
Milton, DE 19968
(302) 856-4040
Gr: PK-8 | 276 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 5 Tuition listed
Red Lion Christian Academy![Red Lion Christian Academy Photo - ELEMENTARY PLAYGROUND Red Lion Christian Academy Photo - ELEMENTARY PLAYGROUND]()

(Christian)
1390 Red Lion Road
Bear, DE 19701
(302) 834-5020
Bear, DE 19701
(302) 834-5020
Gr: NS-12 | 942 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 28 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
825 Loveville Rd
Hockessin, DE 19707
(302) 239-2121
Hockessin, DE 19707
(302) 239-2121
Gr: PK-12 | 413 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Central Christian School
(Christian)
220 W Denneys Rd
Dover, DE 19904
(302) 492-8772
Dover, DE 19904
(302) 492-8772
Gr: 1-12 | 65 students
Central De Christian Academy
(Christian)
4698 S Dupont Hwy
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 697-8407
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 697-8407
Gr: PK-8 | 135 students Tuition listed
Christian Tabernacle Academy
(Christian)
18940 Johnson Rd
Lincoln, DE 19960
(302) 422-6471
Lincoln, DE 19960
(302) 422-6471
Gr: PK-12 | 85 students
The Cross Christian Academy
(Christian)
12649 Dupont Blvd
Ellendale, DE 19941
(302) 629-7161
Ellendale, DE 19941
(302) 629-7161
Gr: K-12 | 42 students
655 Wyoming Ave
Dover, DE 19904
(302) 526-4998
Dover, DE 19904
(302) 526-4998
Gr: PK-8 | 53 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Epworth Christian School![Epworth Christian School Photo - Group photo after our Run with the Lions event! Epworth Christian School Photo - Group photo after our Run with the Lions event!]()

(Christian)
14511 Sycamore Road
Laurel, DE 19956
(302) 875-4488
Laurel, DE 19956
(302) 875-4488
Gr: PK-8 | 202 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
Harvest Christain Academy, Wilmington
(Christian)
2205 Lancaster Ave
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 276-7581
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 276-7581
Gr: PK-12 | 199 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Kids First Academy
(Christian)
18883 Washington St.
Lincoln, DE 19960
(302) 725-5073
Lincoln, DE 19960
(302) 725-5073
Gr: PK-12 | 34 students
Milford Christian School![Milford Christian School Photo Milford Christian School Photo]()

(Christian)
6062 Old Shawnee Rd
Milford, DE 19963
(302) 422-4263
Milford, DE 19963
(302) 422-4263
Gr: PK-12 | 163 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
Mt. Sophia Academy
Alternative School (Christian)
91 Salem Church Rd
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 547-2285
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 547-2285
Gr: K-12 | 160 students Avg. class size: 15 students
Towle Institute
Alternative School (Christian)
199 Polly Drummond Hill Road
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 993-1408
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 993-1408
Gr: 4-12 | 36 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition listed
Towle Institute
(Christian)
1512 Brackenville Rd.
Hockessin, DE 19707
(302) 993-1408
Hockessin, DE 19707
(302) 993-1408
Gr: 6-12 | 37 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
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