Lela Day School
- Lela Day School's mission is to achieve academic excellence by teaching one child at a time.
- Lela Day School is an extension of Lil' Einstein's Learning Academy.
- It is conducted by a degreed, state certified teacher and is proven to be academically more advanced then the public school district.
- Our Philosophy is we believe in making children our top priority by offering an educational, but fun, family-like environment.
- Li'l Einsteins originated with the belief that children are born geniuses.
- As educators, we strive to embrace the intelligence of each child by offering an elite curriculum to children as young as 6 weeks of age to school-aged children, placing the emphasis on the development of children's learning, emotional, physical, and social skills.
- We believe that your child should feel safe and secure while at day care.
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: Kindergarten-1
- Students: 108 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Type | Early Childhood / Day Care |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Other special emphasis association(s) |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-1 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 108 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 48% State avg.: 19% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
Nearby Private Schools
- The nearest high school to Lela Day School is Caravel Academy (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school and preschool is Great New Beginnings (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- BearGreat New BeginningsDaycare / PreschoolGrades: NS-4 | 160 students
0.6 miles
14 St. Andrews Road
Bear, DE 19701
(302) 838-1000 0.6 NS-4
160 - Bear Grades: PK-12 | 1117 students
0.8 miles
2801 Del Laws Rd
Bear, DE 19701
(302) 834-8938 0.8 PK-12
1117 - Bear Grades: NS-12 | 574 students
1.9 miles
1390 Red Lion Road
Bear, DE 19701
(302) 834-2526 1.9 NS-12
574 - Newark Grades: PK-2 | 105 students
1.9 miles
22 Peoples Plaza
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 836-1411 1.9 PK-2
105 - Newark Grades: NS-PK
2 miles
100 Paxson Dr
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 834-6931 2 NS-PK
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