Rose Valley School

Rose Valley School in Dover, DE serves co–ed students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
The school has an enrollment of 30 students and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 15:1 with two teachers on staff.
Rose Valley School is affiliated with the Amish orientation and other religious traditions and holds membership in the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS).
The school is part of the local education landscape alongside other rural and nearby schools offering grades 1–8, with comparable enrollment sizes and student–teacher ratios.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 30 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
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

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

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

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 30 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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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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