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School Overview

Archmere Academy is a Roman Catholic, independent, college preparatory school inspired by the Norbertine tradition and a heritage of committed faculty, alumni, families, and friends.
Archmere welcomes faculty and students of diverse religious and cultural backgrounds.
Through dedication to academic excellence, social development, community service, and faith reflection, Archmere focuses on the education of the whole student.
This philosophy encourages and supports the unique qualities and differences of students in achieving the maximum level of their abilities.
Understanding their moral obligation to the global community, young men and women graduate from Archmere prepared for college, career and vocation in life.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$25,700
Enrollment
503
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
87%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:9
AP
21
Average ACT Score
25.3
Class Size
15

Matriculation

(2013-2016)
Ranking University/College Students
#1 Princeton University 1 +
#2 Harvard College 1 +
#3 Yale University 1 +
#4 Columbia University 1 +
#4 University of Chicago 1 +
#8 Duke University 1 +
#9 University of Pennsylvania 1 +
#10 Johns Hopkins University 1 +
#15 Cornell University 1 +

Academics

AP Courses

(21)

Sports

(19)
Baseball
Basketball
Bowling
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Fencing
Baseball
Basketball
Bowling
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Fencing
Field Hockey
American Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Rugby
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Track and Field
Wrestling
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(83)
Academic Bowl
Amnesty International
Auk Ambassadors
Auks for Life
Community Service Clubs
Computer Club
Academic Bowl
Amnesty International
Auk Ambassadors
Auks for Life
Community Service Clubs
Computer Club
Delaware Science Olympiad
Drama Club
Ecology Club
Fencing Club
Forensics
French Club
French National Honors Society
German Club
German National Honors Society
Habitat for Humanity
Horticultural Society
Intramural Basketball
Intramural Bowling
Mastersingers
Mathematics League
Mock Trial
Model United Nations
National Art Honor Society
National Honor Society
National Science Honor Society
Robotics Club
S.A.D.D
Spanish Club
Spanish National Honors Society
Stage Band
Stage Crew
Student Council (StuCo)
Tapestry (Literary/Arts Magazine)
TEAMS (Test of Engineering Aptitude
Mathematics
and Science)
The Green Arch (student newspaper)
The Patio (Yearbook)
Video Announcements (video production
news
video editing) Academic Bowl
Auks for Life
Computer Club
Drama Club
Ecology Club
Fencing Club
Forensics
French Club
German Club
Mastersingers
Mock Trial
Robotics Club
S.A.D.D
Spanish Club
Stage Band
Stage Crew
Amnesty International
Auk Ambassadors
Community Service Clubs
Delaware Science Olympiad
French National Honors Society
German National Honors Society
Habitat for Humanity
Horticultural Society
Intramural Basketball
Intramural Bowling
Mathematics League
Model United Nations
National Art Honor Society
National Honor Society
National Science Honor Society
Spanish National Honors Society
Student Council (StuCo)
Tapestry (Literary/Arts Magazine)
TEAMS (Test of Engineering Aptitude
Mathematics
and Science)
The Green Arch (student newspaper)
The Patio (Yearbook)
Video Announcements (video production
news
video editing)
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Basic Info

Co-ed
Day S. Grades: Grades 9-12
Urban
IB: No
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1932
Campus Size: 38 acres
Religious Affiliation: Catholic

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
Pre Interview: No Requirement
Other Accepted Scores: TOEFL Junior
Recommended
4.7
Recommended

Frequently Ask Questions about Archmere Academy

Tell me a bit about Archmere Academy.
Archmere Academy is Co-ed private day school located in Delaware, US. It was founded 1932 , and currently has about 503 students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.archmereacademy.com.
Does Archmere Academy have rigorous academic requirements?
Archmere Academy is offering 21 AP courses.

Archmere Academy also have 87% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Archmere Academy students typically go for their colleges?
In 2013-2016, some students attended Princeton University, Harvard College, Yale University, Columbia University and University of Chicago.
What is the application requirement for Archmere Academy?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Archmere Academy’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for Archmere Academy?
The day tuition for Archmere Academy in 2024 is $25,700 For internaltion 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 llightcap@archmereacademy.com .
Where is Archmere Academy located?
Archmere Academy is located in the State of Delaware of USA. The closest major city is Philadelphia, which is about 18 miles away from school. Most families can choose Philadelphia International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Archmere Academy on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Archmere Academy is within top 2000 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Archmere Academy has been favorited by 2 users.
How do I complete an application for Archmere Academy?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Archmere Academy. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Archmere Academy’s official site: http://www.archmereacademy.com or call them at 302-798-6632.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Archmere Academy?
Yes, here are few: The Christian Academy, Holy Saviour St John Fisher School and Padua Academy High School.

The closest major city is Philadelphia. You can find out more schools near Philadelphia here.
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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%
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