Parkers Chapel Amish School

1326 Parkers Chapel Rd Marydel, DE 19964

Quick Facts (2026)

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

About the 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 Facts

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

Student Body

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

Academics & Faculty

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

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

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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The average private school tuition in Delaware is $13,904 for elementary schools and $19,544 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Delaware is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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