Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked DE School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 80 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Grace Church Preschool
About the School
- Grace Church Preschool & Kindergarten focuses on children's needs by providing a warm, loving, accepting atmosphere conducive to fostering a positive self-image.
- We provide an opportunity to grow and develop on an individual basis.
- We also strive to provide experiences that encourage discovery of the order and beauty of God's world.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked DE School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 80 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Grace Church Preschool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1864
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
80 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
40:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Grace Church Preschool's ranking?
Grace Church Preschool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Delaware for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Grace Church Preschool?
The application deadline for Grace Church Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Grace Church Preschool is Padua Academy (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Peter Cathedral School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Bank Of America Child Developmental Center Wilmington (0.3 miles away)
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(302) 432-3660
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Catholic
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Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 656-5234
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Daycare / Preschool
700 N. Walnut Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 656-3389
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: NS-K | 22 students
Daycare / Preschool
408 E 8th Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 658-4133
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 441 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 15
Catholic
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Wilmington, DE 19806
(302) 658-7158
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 480 students
All-girls (Catholic)
905 N Broom St
Wilmington, DE 19806
(302) 421-3739
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: 7-11 | 22 students
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Wilmington, DE 19802
(202) 679-0849
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 930 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 21 | Extracurriculars: 60
All-boys (Catholic)
1801 N Broom Street
Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 654-2495
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 15 students
Special Education School
6 Stone Hill Rd
Wilmington, DE 19803
(302) 594-0754
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 433 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 14
Catholic
1500 Cedar St
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 656-3369
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 135 students
Catholic
310 W 6th St
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 656-5234
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 441 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 15
Catholic
1106 Pennsylvania Avenue
Wilmington, DE 19806
(302) 658-7158
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: K-8 | 31 students
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2001 N Washington St
Wilmington, DE 19802
(302) 428-0216
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: 7-11 | 22 students
2223 N Market St
Wilmington, DE 19802
(202) 679-0849
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 193 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 5
Catholic
1715 W. 9th Street
Wilmington, DE 19805
(302) 421-3743
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-K | 32 students
Daycare / Preschool
1000 N French St
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 432-3660
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 135 students
Catholic
310 W 6th St
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 656-5234
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-K | 149 students
Daycare / Preschool
700 N. Walnut Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 656-3389
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: NS-K | 22 students
Daycare / Preschool
408 E 8th Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 658-4133
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: NS-K
Avg. class size: 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
111 S. West Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 651-7995
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(410) 885-2085
Chesapeake City, MD 21915
(410) 885-2085
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(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
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Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 996-5070
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