The average private elementary school tuition in Delaware is $13,585 per year (2025).
The private elementary school with the lowest tuition is Towle Institute, with a tuition of $2,500.
Tuition Cost Range: $2,500
$28,465
Avg. Tuition Cost: $11,355
Delaware Private Elementary Schools By Tuition Cost (2025)
School
Tuition Cost
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Towle Institute
(Christian)
Tuition: $2,500
Grades: 6-12
1512 Brackenville Rd.
Hockessin, DE 19707
(302) 993-1408
Hockessin, DE 19707
(302) 993-1408
Rank: #22.
Central De Christian Academy
(Christian)
Tuition: $4,850
Grades: PK-8
4698 S Dupont Hwy
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 697-8407
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 697-8407
Rank: #33.
St. Peter Cathedral School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $4,900
Grades: PK-8
310 W 6th St
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 656-5234
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 656-5234
Rank: #44.
Aquinas Academy![Aquinas Academy Photo Aquinas Academy Photo]()

(Catholic)
Tuition: $5,000
Grades: PK-12
2370 Red Lion Rd
Bear, DE 19701
(302) 838-9601
Bear, DE 19701
(302) 838-9601
Rank: #55.
Epworth Christian School![Epworth Christian School Photo - Group photo after our Run with the Lions event! Epworth Christian School Photo - Group photo after our Run with the Lions event!]()

(Christian)
Tuition: $5,100
Grades: PK-8
14511 Sycamore Road
Laurel, DE 19956
(302) 875-4488
Laurel, DE 19956
(302) 875-4488
Rank: #66.
Tuition: $5,250
Grades: PK-8
22 Prestbury Sq
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 455-9988
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 455-9988
Rank: #77.
Calvary Christian Academy
(Assembly of God)
Tuition: $5,500
Grades: PK-12
1143 E Lebanon Road
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 697-7860
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 697-7860
Rank: #88.
Tuition: $5,580
Grades: PK-8
655 Wyoming Ave
Dover, DE 19904
(302) 526-4998
Dover, DE 19904
(302) 526-4998
Rank: #99.
Christ The Teacher Catholic School![Christ The Teacher Catholic School Photo Christ The Teacher Catholic School Photo]()

(Catholic)
Tuition: $5,598
Grades: PK-8
2451 Frazer Rd
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 838-8850
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 838-8850
Rank: #1010.
St. Anthony Of Padua Grade School![St. Anthony Of Padua Grade School Photo - St. Anthony's of Padua view from Street. St. Anthony Of Padua Grade School Photo - St. Anthony's of Padua view from Street.]()

(Catholic)
Tuition: $5,860
Grades: PK-8
1715 W. 9th Street
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 421-3743
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 421-3743
Rank: #1111.
Greenwood Mennonite School
(Mennonite)
Tuition: $6,050
Grades: PK-12
12802 Mennonite School Road
Greenwood, DE 19950
(302) 349-4131
Greenwood, DE 19950
(302) 349-4131
Rank: #1313.
Immaculate Heart Of Mary
(Catholic)
Tuition: $6,324
Grades: PK-8
1000 Shipley Road
Wilmington, DE 19803
(302) 764-0977
Wilmington, DE 19803
(302) 764-0977
Rank: #1414.
Tuition: $6,500
Grades: PK-12
2510 Marsh Road
Wilmington, DE 19810
(302) 475-3247
Wilmington, DE 19810
(302) 475-3247
Rank: #1515.
Tuition: $6,695
Grades: PK-12
801 Seymour Rd
Bear, DE 19701
(302) 328-7404
Bear, DE 19701
(302) 328-7404
Rank: #1616.
St. John The Beloved Catholic School![St. John The Beloved Catholic School Photo - St. John the Beloved Catholic School. A National Blue Ribbon School. A School in the Franciscan Traditions 3 year old - 8th Grade St. John The Beloved Catholic School Photo - St. John the Beloved Catholic School. A National Blue Ribbon School. A School in the Franciscan Traditions 3 year old - 8th Grade]()

(Catholic)
Tuition: $7,196
Grades: NS-8
905 Milltown Rd
Wilmington, DE 19808
(302) 998-5525
Wilmington, DE 19808
(302) 998-5525
Rank: #1717.
Tuition: $7,245
Grades: PK-8
631 S State St
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 674-5784
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 674-5784
Rank: #1818.
Towle Institute
Alternative School (Christian)
Tuition: $8,505
Grades: 4-12
199 Polly Drummond Hill Road
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 993-1408
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 993-1408
Rank: #1919.
St. Ann School![St. Ann School Photo St. Ann School Photo]()

(Catholic)
Tuition: $8,800
Grades: PK-8
2006 Shallcross Ave
Wilmington, DE 19806
(302) 540-4276
Wilmington, DE 19806
(302) 540-4276
Rank: #2020.
Tuition: $8,820
Grades: K-12
38223 DuPont Blvd
Selbyville, DE 19975
(302) 245-2870
Selbyville, DE 19975
(302) 245-2870
Rank: #2121.
Tuition: $9,785
Grades: K-12
903 East Basin Road
New Castle, DE 19720
(302) 455-8740
New Castle, DE 19720
(302) 455-8740
Rank: #2222.
Tuition: $10,000
Grades: K-5
101 Garden Of Eden Rd
Wilmington, DE 19803
(302) 478-5026
Wilmington, DE 19803
(302) 478-5026
Rank: #2323.
Liberty Christian Academy
(Baptist)
Tuition: $10,595
Grades: PK-8
219 N Dupont Highway
New Castle, DE 19720
(302) 325-9400
New Castle, DE 19720
(302) 325-9400
Rank: #2424.
Tuition: $12,800
Grades: PK-12
2801 Del Laws Rd
Bear, DE 19701
(302) 834-8938
Bear, DE 19701
(302) 834-8938
Rank: #2525.
Tuition: $13,668
Grades: K-8
401 Phillips Avenue
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 368-7772
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 368-7772
Rank: #2626.
Tuition: $16,000
Grades: PK-8
1000 Old Lancaster Pike
Hockessin, DE 19707
(302) 234-1240
Hockessin, DE 19707
(302) 234-1240
Rank: #2727.
Tuition: $19,000
Grades: 2-8
459 Wyoming Road
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-1097
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-1097
Rank: #2828.
Tuition: $19,900
Grades: NS-8
1400 Harvey Road
Wilmington, DE 19810
(302) 475-0555
Wilmington, DE 19810
(302) 475-0555
Rank: #2929.
Wilmington Christian School![Wilmington Christian School Photo Wilmington Christian School Photo]()

(Christian)
Tuition: $20,000
Grades: PK-12
825 Loveville Rd
Hockessin, DE 19707
(302) 239-2121
Hockessin, DE 19707
(302) 239-2121
Rank: #3030.
St. Edmond's Academy![St. Edmond's Academy Photo St. Edmond's Academy Photo]()

All-boys (Catholic)
Tuition: $20,010
Grades: PK-8
2120 Veale Rd
Wilmington, DE 19810
(302) 475-5370
Wilmington, DE 19810
(302) 475-5370
Rank: #3131.
Tuition: $22,287
Grades: NS-8
1300 Paper Mill Road
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 239-0332
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 239-0332
Rank: #3232.
Tuition: $22,350
Grades: NS-8
211 Silver Lake Road
Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 378-3179
Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 378-3179
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Harvest Christain Academy, Wilmington
(Christian)
Tuition: $25,000
Grades: PK-12
2205 Lancaster Ave
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 276-7581
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 276-7581
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Tuition: $25,000
Grades: NS-12
6900 Lancaster Pike
Hockessin, DE 19707
(302) 235-6503
Hockessin, DE 19707
(302) 235-6503
Rank: #3535.
Augustine Hills School
Special Education School
Tuition: $28,465
Grades: 6-12
6 Stone Hill Rd
Wilmington, DE 19803
(302) 594-0754
Wilmington, DE 19803
(302) 594-0754
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Delaware average private elementary schools tuition?
The Delaware average private elementary schools tuition is $15,690 for 2025.
What are the private elementary schools with the lowest tuition cost in Delaware?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Delaware include Towle Institute, Central De Christian Academy and St. Peter Cathedral School.
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