For the 2025 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 119 students in Lincoln, DE (there are 1 public school, serving 458 public students). 21% of all K-12 students in Lincoln, DE are educated in private schools (compared to the DE state average of 14%).
100% of private schools in Lincoln, DE are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Private Schools in Lincoln, DE (2025)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Christian Tabernacle Academy
(Christian)
18940 Johnson Rd
Lincoln, DE 19960
(302) 422-6471
Lincoln, DE 19960
(302) 422-6471
Grades: PK-12
| 85 students
Kids First Academy
(Christian)
18883 Washington St.
Lincoln, DE 19960
(302) 725-5073
Lincoln, DE 19960
(302) 725-5073
Grades: PK-12
| 34 students
Lincoln, Delaware Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Geneva Academy (Closed 2024)
(Baptist)
11146 Ponder Rd
Lincoln, DE 19960
(302) 422-2130
Lincoln, DE 19960
(302) 422-2130
Grades: PK-12
| 23 students
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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