Our mission is to equip children and young adults through Christ with the skills necessary for academic achievement, life management, personal growth and servant leadership.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 51 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Urban Promise School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
1998
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
51 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Our vision is to be a community in Christ of servant leadership and transformation, seeking a full life for all involved: urban youth, families, volunteers and staff in the neighborhoods of our city.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Urban Promise School often compared to?
Urban Promise School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Edmond's Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Urban Promise School?
The application deadline for Urban Promise School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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