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Tower Hill School Top 3 · Highest Avg. SAT Score (DE)
St. Ann School Top 5 · Oldest Founding Date (DE)

Highlands Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 1,099 students in the neighborhood of Highlands, Wilmington, DE.
The top ranked private schools in Highlands include St. Ann School and Tower Hill School.
50% of private schools in Highlands are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Highlands Private Schools (2026-27)

St. Ann School Photo
St. Ann School
Gr: PK-8 | 229 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 6
Catholic
2006 Shallcross Ave
Wilmington, DE 19806
(302) 540-4276
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Tower Hill School
Gr: NS-12 | 870 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 24
2813 W 17th Street
Wilmington, DE 19806
(302) 575-0550
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Highlands, Wilmington, DE?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Highlands, Wilmington, DE include St. Ann School and Tower Hill School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Highlands, Wilmington?
2 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Highlands, Wilmington.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Highlands, Wilmington?
50% of private schools in the neighborhood of Highlands, Wilmington are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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