For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 1,078 students in the neighborhood of Highlands, Wilmington, DE.
The average acceptance rate is 77%, which is lower than the Delaware private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
50% of private schools in Highlands are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top Ranked Highlands ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Ann School![St. Ann School Photo St. Ann School Photo]()

(Catholic)
2006 Shallcross Ave
Wilmington, DE 19806
(302) 540-4276
Wilmington, DE 19806
(302) 540-4276
Gr: PK-8 | 229 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
2813 W 17th Street
Wilmington, DE 19806
(302) 575-0550
Wilmington, DE 19806
(302) 575-0550
Gr: NS-12 | 849 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 24 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Highlands, Wilmington, DE?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Highlands, Wilmington, DE include Tower Hill School and St. Ann School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Highlands, Wilmington?
2 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Highlands, Wilmington.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Highlands, Wilmington?
50% of private schools in the neighborhood of Highlands, Wilmington are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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