West Center School in Hartly, DE serves 35 co–ed students in grades 1 through 8 within a rural community setting.
The school operates with a student–teacher ratio of 18:1, supported by 2 teaching staff members.
It has an Amish orientation with a religious affiliation classified as other religious.
The school is one of several private options within 3 miles, including Southern Meadow School and Apple Grove School, providing local choices for families seeking a rural Delaware K–8 private school.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 35 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Student Body
Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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The application deadline for West Center School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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