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School Overview

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Overall
B
Matriculation B
Academics B+
Extracurriculars B+
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
$21,060
Enrollment
821
International Students
5%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
56%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:10
Endowment
$0 million
AP
16
Average SAT Score
1251
Average ACT Score
26
Class Size
18

Matriculation

(2019-2023)
Ranking University/College Students
#1 Princeton University 1 +
#7 Johns Hopkins University 1 +
#7 University of Pennsylvania 1 +
#10 Northwestern University 1 +
LAC #2 Amherst College 1 +
#12 Dartmouth College 1 +
#13 Vanderbilt University 1 +
#15 Washington University in St. Louis 1 +
#17 Cornell University 1 +

AP Scores

(2023)
Number of students who took AP tests
110
Number of tests taken
256
85%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

Academics

AP Courses

(16)
Biology
Chemistry
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
European History
Statistics
Biology
Chemistry
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
European History
Statistics
United States History
Physics 1
Physics 2
United States Government and Politics
World History
Psychology
Calculus AB
Computer Science A
Computer Science Principles
Art History
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Sports

(13)
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Field Hockey
American Football
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Field Hockey
American Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(11)
Chapel Committee
Drama
Hi-Q
Math Club
Mock Trials
National Honors Society
Chapel Committee
Drama
Hi-Q
Math Club
Mock Trials
National Honors Society
Prefect Board/Student Senate
Robotics
Student Ministry Outreach
Tech Crew
Worship Team
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Arts

(10)
Band
Choir
Theater
Computer Graphic
Drawing
Graphic Design
Band
Choir
Theater
Computer Graphic
Drawing
Graphic Design
Painting
Photography
Pottery
Sculpture
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Contact Info

http://www.dccs.org/
462 Malin Road, Newtown Square, PA 19073
610-353-6522
admissions@dccs.org
Pennsylvania

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day School Grades: PK-12
Urban
IB: No
ESL: Yes
Year Founded: 1950
Campus Size: 49 acres
Religious Affiliation: Christian

Application Info

Interview: Skype
School Code:
TOEFL: 8313
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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/.
Does Delaware County Christian School have rigorous academic requirements?
Delaware County Christian School is offering 16 AP courses.

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 2019-2023, some students attended Princeton University, Johns Hopkins University, University of Pennsylvania, Northwestern University and Amherst College.
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 $21,060 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 .
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 347 for all schools on FindingSchool.

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.
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.
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

Nearby City

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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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