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Lincoln Private Schools

Lincoln has 2 private schools serving 119 students total. Both schools are Christian-affiliated.
The town’s average tuition was not reported, so compare schools directly when possible.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Lincoln, DE (2026-27)

Map of Christian Tabernacle Academy
Christian Tabernacle Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 85 students
Christian
18940 Johnson Rd
Lincoln, DE 19960
(302) 422-6471
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Map of Kids First Academy
Kids First Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 34 students
Christian
18883 Washington St.
Lincoln, DE 19960
(302) 725-5073
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Lincoln, Delaware Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Geneva Academy
Geneva Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 23 students
Baptist
11146 Ponder Rd
Lincoln, DE 19960
(302) 422-2130
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Lincoln, DE Private School Trends

At a Glance:

Lincoln, DE has a very small private school scene, with just 2 schools serving 119 students total. Its main strength is that both schools are Christian-affiliated, giving families a clear faith-based option; the main area for improvement is the limited number of schools and seats available.

Highlights:
  • Two named schools anchor the local private school market: Christian Tabernacle Academy and Kids First Academy.
  • The student body is small, which may appeal to parents looking for a more close-knit school setting.
  • Christian affiliation is the only identified religious focus, making the town’s private options easy to understand for families seeking that environment.
Key Considerations:
  • With only 2 private schools, families have very limited choice in school style, size, and program offerings.
  • Total enrollment of 119 suggests a very small overall private school sector.
  • No tuition data was reported, so parents will need to confirm costs directly with schools when comparing options.
2
Private Schools
119
Students
27%
Students of Color
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Lincoln)
This State (DE)
# Schools
2 Schools
136 Schools
# Students
119 Students
22,461 Students
% Students of Color
27%
28%
0.52
0.59
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
39 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
853 Students
% Asian Students
0%
4%
# Hispanic Students
20 Students
753 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
3%
# Black Students
8 Students
1,920 Students
% Black Students
6%
9%
# White Students
85 Students
13,016 Students
% White Students
67%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
8 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
14 Students
5,547 Students
% of Others Students
11%
25%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
12 Teachers
2,293 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Lincoln, DE?
2 private schools are located in Lincoln, DE.
What percentage of students in Lincoln go to private school?
21% of all K-12 students in Lincoln are educated in private schools (compared to the DE state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Lincoln?
100% of private schools in Lincoln are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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