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Urban Promise Academy

2223 N Market St
Wilmington, DE 19802

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Tel: (202) 679-0849

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Urban Promise Academy in Wilmington, DE serves 22 students in grades 7 through 11 within a nonsectarian, city–based setting.

Founded in 2010, this co–ed school employs 5 teachers, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 4:1.

The school's student body is 100% students of color, ranking among the top 20% of private schools in Delaware for diversity.

As a city locale school, Urban Promise Academy offers a regular elementary and secondary education program without religious affiliation.

With a small enrollment size, the school provides a focused academic environment for middle and high school students.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 7-11
Enrollment: 22 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Urban Promise Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Delaware for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 7-11

Year Founded

2010

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Student Body

Total Students

22 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 27%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

5 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

4:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 7-11
Enrollment: 22 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Wilmington, DE is $19,368 for elementary schools and $24,428 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Wilmington, DE is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).