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St. Edmond's Academy

Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–8

Wilmington, DE

2120 Veale Rd, Wilmington, DE 19810

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 64% of Catholic schools in Delaware
  • Serving families in Wilmington since at least 2011

St. Edmond's Academy is an independent Catholic school in Wilmington, Delaware, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 158 students and around 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 64% of Catholic elementary schools in Delaware. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is an all-boys school and is part of the Diocese of Wilmington. Students attend about 8 hours a day, 167 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
158
Teachers
18.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.6
Boys and girls
All boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Independent Catholic school
School day
About 8 hours
School year
167 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 64% of Catholic elementary schools in Delaware (9 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 82% of Catholic elementary schools in Delaware.
    • Compared with 11 Catholic elementary schools in Delaware.

    Students by survey year

    217’11–12219’13–14251’15–16228’17–18239’19–20160’21–22158’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K4
    K5
    110
    29
    314
    412
    526
    625
    730
    827

    Student body

    White74%
    Black11%
    Hispanic or Latino8%
    Two or more races6%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    Questions about St. Edmond's Academy

    What grades does St. Edmond's Academy serve?

    St. Edmond's Academy serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Edmond's Academy?

    About 158 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Edmond's Academy?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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