Fairwinds Christian School (2026-27 Profile)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 227 students
Yearly Tuition: $6,695
Acceptance rate: 99%
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: Aug. 1 / Sep. 1 / rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Baptist

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Fairwinds Christian School
Nursery	41
Pre-K	34
Kind	13
1	13
2	15
3	14
4	16
5	13
6	12
7	15
8	12
9	9
10	8
11	5
12	7

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Year Founded

1972

School Calendar

School Motto

A Distinctive Christian Education

Student Body

Total Students

227 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

53%

State avg.: 27%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

Average Class Size

15 students

Average SAT score

1075

(Out of 1600)

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

American Association of Christian Schools (AACS)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

Aug. 1 / Sep. 1 / rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$6,695

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Tuition Notes

tuition range $5727-$6695

Acceptance Rate

99%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Jill Swigart

Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered

4 sports

Sports

BasketballCheering

SoccerVolleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

4 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

American Christian Honor SocietyDrama Team

Student Body Council

Arts and Music Programs:

AACS Fine Arts Competition

School Notes

Fairwinds Christian School is committed to quality education. Foundationally, Fairwinds Christian School strives to establish in the minds of students that the Bible is the final authority for life.
Children attending Fairwinds Christian School receive a traditional education with challenging academics that are Biblically integrated.
Our small size makes it easy to maintain a family-like atmosphere that encourages the students to thrive and grow.
At Fairwinds Christian School, we are a small school but a big family.
Fairwinds Christian School is a member of the American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) and the Delaware Association of Christian Schools (DACS).
OUR MISSION & VISION We exist to assist parents in the local church in the task of training young people to their fullest potential spiritually, academically, physically, and socially.Fairwinds Christian School promotes a Bible based philosophy that guides young people in developing a consistent and fruitful testimony which will impact a constantly changing world.

Our mission is to assist parents in the local church in the task of training young people to their fullest potential spiritually, academically, physically, and socially. Fairwinds Christian School promotes a Bible based philosophy that guides young people in developing a consistent and fruitful testimony which will impact a constantly changing world. Fairwinds Christian School is a traditional school with grades PK-3 year olds to 12th grade. All of the subjects are teacher instructed and guided. Our school provides a college preparatory curriculum using the ABeka and Bob Jones text materials.
Our school offers the benefit of a small classroom size and yet remains competitive in sports. Our boys basketball team has won 6 Championship titles within their division.
Students have been able to challenge their creativity by participating in annual music programs, art classes, and dinner theatres.
Come see what is happening at Fairwinds Christian School where we strive to make students academically strong and spiritually mature!

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Fairwinds Christian School cost?

Fairwinds Christian School's tuition is approximately $6,695 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Fairwinds Christian School?

The acceptance rate of Fairwinds Christian School is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 86%.

What sports does Fairwinds Christian School offer?

Fairwinds Christian School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Soccer and Volleyball.

When is the application deadline for Fairwinds Christian School?

The application deadline for Fairwinds Christian School is Aug. 1 / Sep. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Aug. 1 / Sep. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

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5 6/9/2015

Great school, fantastic teachers, principal is amazingly patient and caring towards students .

- Posted by Parent - Joean

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The average private school tuition in New Castle County, DE is $15,571 for elementary schools and $22,255 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in New Castle County, DE is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).