Christ the Teacher Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Catholic school in Newark
Newark, DE
B-Overall grade524 students23 students per teacher
Private schools in Newark, DE
8 private schools in Newark, DE, with grades, size and class sizes.
The Independence School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of the 3 largest independent schools in Delaware
Newark, DE
AOverall grade384 students8 students per teacher
Islamic Academy of Delaware
Islamic school · Grades Pre-K–8
The largest of 13 private schools in Delaware
Newark, DE
A+Overall grade124 students5 students per teacher
Newark Center for Creative Learning
Alternative school · Grades K–8
Smaller classes than 61% of independent schools nationwide
Newark, DE
AOverall grade73 students7 students per teacher
Learning Express Academy
Independent school · Grades K–8
One of the most diverse private schools in Delaware
Newark, DE
AOverall grade55 students6 students per teacher
The College School
Special education school · Grades 2–8
The only special education school in Newark
Newark, DE
A-Overall grade43 students4 students per teacher
The New School
Alternative school · Ungraded
The smallest classes of any independent school in Newark
Newark, DE
AOverall grade32 students6 students per teacher
University of Delaware Lab School
Alternative school · Grades Pre-K–K
The only preschool in Newark
Newark, DE
A-Overall grade5 students3 students per teacher
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Questions about private schools in Newark, DE
How many private schools are in Newark, DE?
8 private schools in Newark, DE, with about 1,240 students in all, according to official public records.
What kinds of private schools are in Newark, DE?
The most common are independent schools (2), Catholic schools (1), special education schools (1).
How many private schools in Newark, DE offer pre-K?
4 private schools in Newark, DE offer pre-K. Ask each one about ages, hours and openings.
How many students per teacher do private schools in Newark, DE have?
The average school has 7.6 students per teacher.
How much does private school cost in Newark, DE?
Tuition varies from school to school. Call each school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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Based on official public records. Ask each school about tuition and admissions.