Catholic independent school in Wilmington, DE for boys Pre-K–8 with specialized support for learning differences and ADD/ADHD
St. Edmond's Academy is a Catholic independent school for boys in Wilmington, Delaware, serving Pre-K through 8th grade with dedicated support for students with learning differences and ADD/ADHD. The school recognizes that every learner is unique and offers specialized programming to help boys with these challenges succeed academically and socially within a supportive community environment.
With an average class size of just 14 students and 75% of faculty holding advanced degrees, St. Edmond's provides individualized instruction tailored to each student's needs. The school combines a challenging 21st-century curriculum with core values of character development, incorporating contemporary teaching approaches that engage different learning styles. Boys benefit from a structured, faith-based community that emphasizes both academic growth and personal development through core values of heart, mind, hope, zeal, and family.
Founded in 1959 and accredited by the Middle States Association, St. Edmond's Academy enrolls 162 students and offers rolling admissions year-round. Tuition ranges from $11,900 to $18,500, with 45% of families receiving financial aid. Beyond academics, the school provides extensive extracurricular opportunities including sports, arts programs, clubs, and technology initiatives to ensure every boy finds areas of interest and success.
At a Glance
GradesPrekindergarten-8
Students162
Class Size14:1 ratio
Tuition$20,010
Fin. Aid45% receive aid
Est.1959
DeadlineNone / Rolling
Accreditation & Memberships
Association of Delaware Valley Independent Schools (ADVIS)
Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, Delaware Association of Independent Schools, International Boys Schools Coalition
School Information
| Year Founded | 1959 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $20,010 |
| Tuition Notes | $11,900-$18,500 |
| Total Students | 162 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 |
| Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree | 75 |
| Average Class Size | 14 |
| Grades Offered | Prekindergarten-8 |
Admissions Information
| Admissions Director | Juliana McClellan |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Percent on Financial Aid | 45 |
Student Body Information
| Student Body Type | All-boys |
| Percent of Students of Color | 5 |
Academic Programs Information
Special Education Programs
Learning Difference ProgramsADD/ADHD Support
Sports and Extracurricular Information
| Sports | Baseball · Basketball · Cross Country · E-sports · Flag Football · Lacrosse · Rugby · Soccer · Track and Field |
| Clubs and Organizations | Club or Organization: · 3D Printing Club · Chess Club · Creative Writing Club · Digital Media · Geography Bee · Math League · Public Speaking · Science Olympiad Team · Student Council · Theatre Tech · Arts and Music Programs: · Academy Singers · Band Program · Jazz Band · Men's Ensemble · Spring Musical · Recreational Athletic Programs: · Rugby |
Additional Information
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal |
| School Memberships | Association of Delaware Valley Independent Schools (ADVIS) · Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools · Delaware Association of Independent Schools · International Boys Schools Coalition |
| Religious Affiliations | Catholic |
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