Archmere Academy

Archmere Academy

Private High School | Grade 9-12
3600 Philadelphia Pike,  Claymont, DE
4.3
4.6
525 Students
A+
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Average SAT Score
1320
Average ACT Score
30
Average GPA
3.67
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$34,100
Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade

A+
Academics
A-
Teachers
A+
College Prep
A+
Resources/Facilities
A+
Clubs and Activities
A
Sports
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.67
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers
54
Full Time Teachers
52
Part Time Teachers
2
College Prep
Average SAT
1320
Math
660
Verbal
670
Average ACT
30
Math
28
English
31
Reading
31
Science
29
Number of AP Courses
23
AP Pass Rate
90%
AP Math Enrollment
Very High
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Very High
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
99%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High
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School Rankings

#1 Best Catholic Schools in Delaware
#4 Best College Prep Private High Schools in Delaware
#4 Best HS For Stem in Delaware
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Delaware 134 Students
Penn State 73 Students
University of Pittsburgh 73 Students
Drexel University 62 Students
Saint Joseph's University 51 Students
Villanova University 49 Students
University of Pennsylvania 46 Students
Loyola University Maryland 44 Students
Temple University 41 Students
University of South Carolina 41 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 89 Students
Biology 49 Students
Psychology 47 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 38 Students
Marketing 32 Students
Finance 28 Students
Computer Science 24 Students
Engineering 22 Students
Political Science and Government 21 Students
Economics 20 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.3 147 Reviews
5.0 Alum
1/9/2024
Archmere has been a great experience. Students are heavily involved in the community, and building a culture of succeeding in both the classroom, and in the real world. Teachers are passionate and care about the success of students. They are willing to go the extra mile to ensure students understand material.
5.0 Junior
3/30/2023
It is great and it is really good at preparing the students for college. It also has good facilities and a good culture.
5.0 Parent
9/13/2022
A vibrant community that supports its students in a challenging academic environment. Solid arts / music, a wide range of programs and clubs, and strong sports teams create a well rounded environment.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.6 13 Reviews
5.0 parent
9/3/2024
Our two children graduated from Archmere. They both were very academically oriented kids also involved in sports, arts, community service and faith. School work was demanding but that was part of their high school goals. Socially, our kids found some challenges connecting with classmates and develop...
5.0 parent
9/3/2024
s a former student parent, we love the school so much. It runs a nice balance between dynamics and discipline. Teachers and the admin team are super nice and caring with a super good will. In particular, college preparation assistance is superior. There are a lot of resources to leverage. I can not...
5.0 parent
8/29/2024
We have been very happy with our decision to send two students to Archmere Academy. The faculty is always readily available to meet with students, and the academically challenging coursework absolutely prepares the students for college. The expanded college counseling center does a great job and I b...
4.0 parent
12/22/2018
My son graduated from Archmere and received an excellent academic education. Spiritual speaking, not so much. I have heard the principle is not pro life. This doesn’t surprise me as the catholic religion is watered down. It has a bit of a country club atmosphere to it with generations of families at...

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