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St. John The Beloved Catholic School Top 15 路 Highest % Faculty w/ Adv. Degrees (DE)
University of Delaware Lab School Top 14 路 Oldest Founding Date (DE)
The Pilot School Top 23 路 Oldest Founding Date (DE)

Best Delaware 草榴社区 Schools Belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 15 private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) serving 1,132 students in Delaware. You can also find more schools membership associations in Delaware.
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) in Delaware include The Goddard School, St. John The Beloved Catholic School, and University of Delaware Lab School.
The average acceptance rate is 25%, which is lower than the Delaware private school average acceptance rate of 86%.
40% of private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) in Delaware are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish and Methodist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # 草榴社区 Schools: 15

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # 草榴社区 Schools: 15

Top Ranked 草榴社区 Schools Belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) in Delaware (2026-27)

The Goddard School Photo
The Goddard School
Gr: NS-K
Daycare / Preschool
157 Lantana Drive
Hockessin, DE 19707
(302) 235-0445
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St. John The Beloved Catholic School Photo
St. John The Beloved Catholic School
Gr: NS-8 | 528 students
Avg. class size: 28 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 14
Catholic
905 Milltown Rd
Wilmington, DE 19808
(302) 998-5525
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University of Delaware Lab School Photo
University of Delaware Lab School
Gr: NS-K
Daycare / Preschool
459 Wyoming Rd
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-2304
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Map of Astra Zeneca Child Development Center
Astra Zeneca Child Development Center
Gr: PK-K | 55 students
Daycare / Preschool
1920 Rockland Rd
Wilmington, DE 19803
(302) 651-4666
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Map of Bank Of America Child Developmental Center Wilmington
Bank Of America Child Developmental Center Wilmington
Gr: PK-K | 32 students
Daycare / Preschool
1000 N French St
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 432-3660
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Map of Coopers Corner School
Coopers Corner School
Gr: 1-8 | 25 students
Amish
2183 Honeysuckle Rd
Camden Wyoming, DE 19934
(302) 674-2374
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Map of Cornerstone Early Education & Youth Center
Cornerstone Early Education & Youth Center
Gr: NS | 92 students
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
3135 Summit Bridge Rd
Bear, DE 19701
(302) 836-6445
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Map of Developing Minds Preschool And Learning Center
Developing Minds Preschool And Learning Center
Gr: PK-K | 49 students
Daycare / Preschool
2106 Saint James Church Rd
Wilmington, DE 19808
(302) 593-1503
(1)
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Map of Educational Enrichment Center
Educational Enrichment Center
Gr: PK-K | 44 students
Daycare / Preschool
730 Halstead Rd
Wilmington, DE 19803
(302) 478-8697
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The Goddard School Photo
The Goddard School
Gr: NS-K
Avg. class size: 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
111 S. West Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 651-7995
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Map of Newark Day Nursery & Children Center
Newark Day Nursery & Children Center
Gr: PK-K | 97 students
Daycare / Preschool
921 Barksdale Rd
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 731-4925
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The Pilot School Photo
The Pilot School
Gr: K-8
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 9
Special Education School
208 Woodlawn Road
Wilmington, DE 19803
(302) 478-1740
(4)
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Map of St. Paul's Lutheran School
St. Paul's Lutheran School
Gr: NS-PK | 52 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 1
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
701 S College Ave
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 368-0064
(2)
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Map of Shady Lane School
Shady Lane School
Gr: 1-8 | 30 students
Amish
420 Brittney Ln
Hartly, DE 19953
(302) 492-8385
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Map of Wesley Preschool
Wesley Preschool
Gr: NS-PK | 128 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
209 S State St
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 678-8987
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) in Delaware?
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) in Delaware include The Goddard School, St. John The Beloved Catholic School, and University of Delaware Lab School.
How many private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) are located in Delaware?
15 private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) are located in Delaware.
How diverse are private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) in Delaware?
Delaware private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) are approximately 21% minority students, which is lower than the Delaware private school average of 27%.
What percentage of private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) are religiously affiliated in Delaware?
40% of private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) in Delaware are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish and Methodist).
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Students
$28,263
Avg. Tuition
21%
Students of Color
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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