Delaware Private Elementary Schools By Tuition Cost

The average private elementary school tuition in Delaware is $14,190 per year (2026-27).
The private elementary school with the lowest tuition is Towle Institute, with a tuition of $2,500.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # DE Schools Ranked: 27
  • Top 20 Range (Tuition): $2,500–$19,000
  • DE School Avg.: $14,190
  • National School Avg.: $11,054

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # DE Schools Ranked: 27
  • Top 20 Range (Tuition): $2,500–$19,000
  • DE School Avg.: $14,190
  • National School Avg.: $11,054

Delaware Average Tuition Cost (Trends)

Showing 2016–2025. View full 14-year historical data

Total Growth: +21.4% (+$2,433 since 2016)

Show school map — Delaware (tuition range: $2,500–$19,000, avg $14,190)
Tuition Cost Range: $2,500 $45,856 Avg. Tuition Cost: $14,190

Delaware Private Elementary Schools By Tuition Cost (2026-27)

Map of Towle Institute
Gr: 6-12 | 37 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 1
Christian
1512 Brackenville Rd.
Hockessin, DE 19707
(302) 993-1408
Aquinas Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 91 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
2370 Red Lion Rd
Bear, DE 19701
(302) 838-9601
Epworth Christian School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 202 students
Sports: 6
Christian
14511 Sycamore Road
Laurel, DE 19956
(302) 875-4488
Dover First Christian School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 53 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 3
Christian
655 Wyoming Ave
Dover, DE 19904
(302) 526-4998
(6)
Christ The Teacher Catholic School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 635 students
Avg. class size: 28 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
2451 Frazer Rd
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 838-8850
St. Anthony Of Padua Grade School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 193 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 5
Catholic
1715 W. 9th Street
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 421-3743
Map of Greenwood Mennonite School
Gr: PK-12 | 284 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 6
Mennonite
12802 Mennonite School Road
Greenwood, DE 19950
(302) 349-4131
Map of Tlk Academy
Gr: PK-2 | 105 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
22 Peoples Plaza
Newark, DE 19702
(302) 836-1411
Map of Immaculate Heart Of Mary
Gr: PK-8 | 486 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 17
Catholic
1000 Shipley Road
Wilmington, DE 19803
(302) 764-0977
Concord Christian Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 196 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 6
Baptist
2510 Marsh Road
Wilmington, DE 19810
(302) 475-3247
(10)
Fairwinds Christian School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 227 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 4
Baptist
801 Seymour Rd
Bear, DE 19701
(302) 328-7404
(1)
St. John The Beloved Catholic School Photo
Gr: NS-8 | 528 students
Avg. class size: 28 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 14
Catholic
905 Milltown Rd
Wilmington, DE 19808
(302) 998-5525
Holy Cross School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 405 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 10
Catholic
631 S State St
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 674-5784
(4)
Map of Calvary Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 408 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 9
Assembly of God
1143 E Lebanon Road
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 697-7860
Traveling TutorZ Innovative Learning Center Photo
Gr: K-12 | 96 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 5
Alternative School
38223 DuPont Blvd
Selbyville, DE 19975
(302) 245-2870
(9)
Delaware Valley Classical School Photo
Gr: K-12 | 227 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 27
Christian
903 East Basin Road
New Castle, DE 19720
(302) 455-8740
(24)
Albert Einstein Academy Photo
Gr: K-5 | 35 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Specialized Curriculum (Jewish)
101 Garden Of Eden Rd
Wilmington, DE 19803
(302) 478-5026
(9)
NCCL School (Newark Center for Creative Learning) Photo
Gr: K-8 | 63 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Extracurriculars: 7
Specialized Curriculum
401 Phillips Avenue
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 368-7772
(8)
The Hockessin Montessori School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 229 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Montessori School
1000 Old Lancaster Pike
Hockessin, DE 19707
(302) 234-1240
(1)
Map of The College School
Gr: 2-8 | 31 students
459 Wyoming Road
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-1097
Wilmington Montessori School Photo
Gr: NS-8 | 162 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 13
Montessori School
1400 Harvey Road
Wilmington, DE 19810
(302) 475-0555
(1)
St. Annes Episcopal School Photo
Gr: NS-8 | 294 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 8
Episcopal
211 Silver Lake Road
Middletown, DE 19709
(302) 378-3179
(1)
The Independence School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 470 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 13
1300 Paper Mill Road
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 239-0332
(3)
Centreville Layton School Photo
Gr: K-12 | 97 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 6
Alternative School
6201 Kennett Pike
Wilmington, DE 19807
(302) 571-0230
The Tatnall School Photo
Gr: NS-12 | 486 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 9
1501 Barley Mill Road
Wilmington, DE 19807
(302) 892-4296
(15)
Tower Hill School Photo
Gr: NS-12 | 870 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 24
2813 W 17th Street
Wilmington, DE 19806
(302) 575-0550
The Pilot School Photo
Gr: K-8
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 9
Special Education School
208 Woodlawn Road
Wilmington, DE 19803
(302) 478-1740
(4)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Delaware average private elementary schools tuition?
The Delaware average private elementary schools tuition is $16,326 for 2026-27.
What are the private elementary schools with the lowest tuition cost in Delaware?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Delaware include Towle Institute, Aquinas Academy and Epworth Christian School.

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