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#34 of 59 private schools in DE
Caravel Academy
School · Bear, DE
A private school in Bear, DE serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
2801 DEL LAWS RD, Bear, DE 19701
- 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in DE.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in DE
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. DE average.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 9Car-Dependent
- Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$107,856
Median home value
$337,800
Median rent
$1,732/mo
College educated
34.6%
Homeownership
79.9%
Poverty rate
7.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19701; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquinas AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.5 | PK–12 | 2.1 mi | 81 | Compare → |
| Red Lion Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.4 | K–12 | 2.3 mi | 535 | Compare → |
| Red Lion Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 8.0 | K–12 | 2.4 mi | 516 | Compare → |
| Tarbiyah SchoolPrivate · tuition | 9.1 | PK–9 | 3.2 mi | 171 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Caravel Academy is listed in Bear, DE; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Caravel Academy
Caravel Academy is a private school in Bear, DE, serving approximately 1,042 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #34 of 59 private schools in DE.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Caravel Academy
What grades does Caravel Academy serve?
Caravel Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Caravel Academy?
Caravel Academy has an enrollment of approximately 1,042 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Caravel Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Caravel Academy is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Caravel Academy rank in DE?
Caravel Academy ranks #34 of 59 private schools in DE.
What is Caravel Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Caravel Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Caravel Academy a private school?
Yes, Caravel Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Caravel Academy a religious school?
No, Caravel Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,042
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 76
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- New Castle County
- Phone
- (302) 834-8938
- Area population (ZIP 19701)
- 44,801
- Area average commute
- 26.9 min
- Area median age
- 41.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 19701; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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