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Delaware Christian Private Elementary Schools

Private schools: For the 2026-27 school year, there are 16 christian private elementary schools serving 3,122 students in Delaware.

Acceptance rate: The average acceptance rate is 93%, which is higher than the Delaware private elementary school average acceptance rate of 88%.

Top schools: The christian private elementary schools in Delaware include Red Lion Christian Academy, Wilmington Christian School, and Delmarva Christian School - Milton Campus.

Share of the state: These schools make up 18% of the 88 private schools in Delaware and 19% of its 16,841 private school students.

Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 16
# Students Served: 3,122

Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 16
# Students Served: 3,122

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked christian private elementary schools in Delaware?

The christian private elementary schools in Delaware include Red Lion Christian Academy, Wilmington Christian School, and Delmarva Christian School - Milton Campus.

How many christian private elementary schools are located in Delaware?

16 christian private elementary schools are located in Delaware.

How diverse are christian private elementary schools in Delaware?

Delaware christian private elementary schools are approximately 18% minority students, which is lower than the Delaware private school average of 29%.

Delaware Christian Private Elementary Schools Trends

Private Schools

3,122

Students

$8,046

Avg. Tuition

18%

Students of Color

7:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

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