Southern Meadow School

Southern Meadow School in Camden Wyoming, DE, serves 23 co–ed students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
The school follows an Amish orientation with other religious affiliation and is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools.
Southern Meadow School maintains a student–teacher ratio of 12:1 with 2 teachers on staff.
Nearby rural Delaware K–8 private schools include Coopers Corner School and Apple Grove School, with enrollments ranging from 25 to 28 students.
The school offers a regular elementary and secondary academic program without Blue Ribbon recognition.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 23 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
23 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
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 Southern Meadow School?
The application deadline for Southern Meadow School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 23 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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