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Top 3 Best Delaware 17³Ô¹Ïs Belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 15 private schools belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children serving 1,276 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 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 in Delaware are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish and Methodist).

Top Ranked 17³Ô¹Ïs Belonging to National Association for the Education of Young Children in Delaware (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
157 Lantana Drive
Hockessin, DE 19707
(302) 235-0445
Grades: NS-K
| n/a students
905 Milltown Rd
Wilmington, DE 19808
(302) 998-5525
Grades: NS-8
| 528 students
University of Delaware Lab School
University of Delaware Lab School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
459 Wyoming Rd
Newark, DE 19716
(302) 831-2304
Grades: NS-K
| n/a students
Astra Zeneca Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
1920 Rockland Rd
Wilmington, DE 19803
(302) 651-4666
Grades: PK-K
| 55 students
1000 N French St
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 432-3660
Grades: PK-K
| 32 students
Coopers Corner School
(Amish)
2183 Honeysuckle Rd
Camden Wyoming, DE 19934
(302) 674-2374
Grades: 1-8
| 25 students
Cornerstone Early Education & Youth Center
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
3135 Summit Bridge Rd
Bear, DE 19701
(302) 836-6445
Grades: NS
| 92 students
Developing Minds Preschool And Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
(1)
2106 Saint James Church Rd
Wilmington, DE 19808
(302) 593-1503
Grades: PK-K
| 49 students
Educational Enrichment Center
Daycare / Preschool
730 Halstead Rd
Wilmington, DE 19803
(302) 478-8697
Grades: PK-K
| 44 students
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
111 S. West Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 651-7995
Grades: NS-K
| n/a students
Newark Day Nursery & Children Center
Daycare / Preschool
921 Barksdale Rd
Newark, DE 19711
(302) 731-4925
Grades: PK-K
| 97 students
The Pilot School
The Pilot School Photo - Our 50 acre campus provides ample opportunities for our students to learn outside the traditional school walls. Surrounded by 2,000 acres of parkland, our campus was built with nature at its center and this is woven into the curriculum and into free time.
Special Education School
(4)
208 Woodlawn Road
Wilmington, DE 19803
(302) 478-1740
Grades: PK-8
| 144 students
St. Paul's Lutheran School
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
(2)
701 S College Ave
Newark, DE 19713
(302) 368-0064
Grades: NS-PK
| 52 students
Shady Lane School
(Amish)
420 Brittney Ln
Hartly, DE 19953
(302) 492-8385
Grades: 1-8
| 30 students
Wesley Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
209 S State St
Dover, DE 19901
(302) 678-8987
Grades: NS-PK
| 128 students

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