Parkers Chapel Amish School

Parkers Chapel Amish School in Marydel, DE serves 26 co–ed students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 13:1 with 2 full–time teachers supporting its Amish orientation curriculum.
The student body is evenly split with 50% representation of students of color, reflecting some diversity for a rural Delaware private school.
Parkers Chapel Amish School participates in special emphasis associations related to its religious affiliation.
Among nearby rural Delaware schools offering grades 1–8, its enrollment and student–teacher ratio are comparable to Coopers Corner and Southern Meadow schools within 6 miles.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 26 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8

Student Body

Total Students
26 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Parkers Chapel Amish School?
The application deadline for Parkers Chapel Amish School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 26 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Delaware is $13,769 for elementary schools and $19,113 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Delaware is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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