School Overview
Data & methodology
Overall
B
Matriculation
B-
Academics
B+
Extracurriculars
B+
Geo & Community
A+
Reviews
B+
Delaware County Christian School is a Pre-K to 12 independent, coeducational, interdenominational day school with an enrollment of approximately 900 students located on two campuses in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. Delaware County Christian School provides a college preparatory program within an evangelical Christian perspective. The school's mission is to educate students who will serve God and impact the world through biblical thought and action.
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School Stats
Average
Current school
Tuition
$23,220
Enrollment
821
International Students
5%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
56%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:10
Endowment
$0 million
AP
18
Average SAT Score
1256
Average ACT Score
27
Class Size
18
Matriculation
College Matriculation
(2021-2025)| Ranking | University/College | Students |
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| #9 | Johns Hopkins University | 1 + |
| #14 | Vanderbilt University | 1 + |
| #14 | Washington University in St. Louis | 1 + |
| #19 | University of Notre Dame | 1 + |
| #20 | University of California: Los Angeles | 1 + |
| #23 | Georgetown University | 1 + |
| #25 | Carnegie Mellon University | 1 + |
| #25 | University of Virginia | 1 + |
| #27 | University of Southern California | 1 + |
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Academics
AP Scores
(2025)Number of students who took AP tests
146
Number of tests taken
334
AP Courses
(18)|
Spanish Language and Culture
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Biology
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Chemistry
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Physics 1
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Physics 2
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Calculus AB
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Spanish Language and Culture
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Biology
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Chemistry
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Physics 1
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Physics 2
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Calculus AB
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Calculus BC
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Computer Science A
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Computer Science Principles
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Statistics
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European History
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Psychology
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United States Government and Politics
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United States History
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World History
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English Language and Composition
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English Literature and Composition
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Art History
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Sports
(12)|
Baseball
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Basketball
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Cheerleading
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Cross Country
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Field Hockey
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Football
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Baseball
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Basketball
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Cheerleading
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Cross Country
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Field Hockey
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Football
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Golf
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Lacrosse
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Soccer
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Softball
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Tennis
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
(11)|
Chapel Committee
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Drama
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Hi-Q
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Math Club
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Mock Trials
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National Honors Society
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Chapel Committee
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Drama
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Hi-Q
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Math Club
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Mock Trials
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National Honors Society
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Prefect Board/Student Senate
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Robotics
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Student Ministry Outreach
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Tech Crew
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Worship Team
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Arts
(10)|
Band
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Choir
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Music
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Theater
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Art History
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Ceramics
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Band
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Choir
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Music
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Theater
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Art History
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Ceramics
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Graphic Design
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Basic Info
Application Info
Frequently Ask Questions about Delaware County Christian School
Tell me a bit about Delaware County Christian School.
Delaware County Christian School is Co-ed private day school located in Pennsylvania, US. It was founded 1950 , and currently has about 821 students, 5.00% of whom are international students.
For more official information, please visit http://www.dccs.org/.
For more official information, please visit http://www.dccs.org/.
Does Delaware County Christian School have rigorous academic requirements?
Delaware County Christian School is offering 18 AP courses.
Delaware County Christian School also have 56% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Delaware County Christian School also have 56% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Delaware County Christian School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2021-2025, some students attended Johns Hopkins University, Vanderbilt University, Washington University in St. Louis, University of Notre Dame and University of California: Los Angeles.
What is the application requirement for Delaware County Christian School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Delaware County Christian School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for Delaware County Christian School?
The day tuition for Delaware County Christian School in 2024 is
$23,220 For international students, there are additional fees, such as student management fee and other fees associated with managing international students.
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@dccs.org .
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@dccs.org .
Where is Delaware County Christian School located?
Delaware County Christian School is located in the State of Pennsylvania of USA. The closest major city is Philadelphia, which is about 11 miles away from school. Most families can choose Philadelphia International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Delaware County Christian School on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Delaware County Christian School is among the most popular schools, within top 349 for all schools on FindingSchool.
Also Delaware County Christian School has been favorited by 47 users.
Also Delaware County Christian School has been favorited by 47 users.
How do I complete an application for Delaware County Christian School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Delaware County Christian School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Delaware County Christian School’s official site: http://www.dccs.org/ or call them at 610-353-6522.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Delaware County Christian School’s official site: http://www.dccs.org/ or call them at 610-353-6522.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Delaware County Christian School?
Yes, here are few:
Academy-notre Dame De Namur, St. Anastasia Elementary School and Stratford Friends School.
The closest major city is Philadelphia. You can find out more schools near Philadelphia here.
The closest major city is Philadelphia. You can find out more schools near Philadelphia here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Delaware County Christian School?
The overall rating for Delaware County Christian School is B.
The section ratings of Delaware County Christian School are:
B- for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
B+ for Students and Parents reviews
The section ratings of Delaware County Christian School are:
B- for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
B+ for Students and Parents reviews
Nearby City
Philadelphia, the largest city in Pennsylvania, holds a pivotal place in U.S. history. Once the nation's capital, it is home to iconic landmarks such as Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. With a population of 1,603,797 as of the 2020 census, Philadelphia is a hub for arts, culture, and education. The city is known for its rich history, diverse neighborhoods, and vibrant arts scene. It also plays a major role in life sciences, business, and industry, making it a key city in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Population (2022)
1,447,395
Cost of Living
Higher than average 7%
Nearby Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
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