Delaware County Christian School is a PK2 to 12 independent, coeducational, interdenominational day school with an enrollment of approximately 900 students located on two campuses in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania.
Delaware County Christian School provides a college preparatory program within an evangelical Christian perspective.
The school's mission is to educate students who will serve God and impact the world through biblical thought and action.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 900 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Delaware County Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1950
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
900 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
38%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
![Delaware County Christian School Student By Grade Delaware County Christian School Student By Grade](http://images2.privateschoolreview.com/charts/23000/23424/delaware-county-christian-school-chart-1ssorw6po0aoz.png)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
56%
Number of AP Courses
17 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
16 sports
School Notes
- Delaware County Christian School is a PK2 - 12 independent, coeducational, interdenominational day school with an enrollment of approximately 900 students located on two campuses in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. Delaware County Christian School provides a college preparatory program within an evangelical Christian perspective. The school's mission is to educate students who will serve God and impact the world through biblical thought and action.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Delaware County Christian School offer?
Delaware County Christian School offers 16 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Weightlifting and Winter Track. Delaware County Christian School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for most sports offered.
What is Delaware County Christian School's ranking?
Delaware County Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body and Most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Delaware County Christian School?
The application deadline for Delaware County Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 5/5/2023
Excellent school. So grateful for the opportunity to send my child here.
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