Every child is unique and so is Augustine Hills School.
We cater to children who want to learn but struggle to do that in a traditional classroom environment.
Does your child need a four-day week for school? Do they suffer from anxiety or depression? Does your child need a safe, drug-free place to learn? Does your child have the ability to work at a faster pace? Would greater 1-on-1 engagement help your student to learn? Augustine Hills is unique in its approach.
We approach education in a whole new way, challenging your child to redefine the very definition of what "school" can be. With an unprecedented teacher-to-student ratio of 1:1 for all courses, we offer proven teaching and testing methods that will enable your child to truly learn.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked DE School
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Augustine Hills School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1990
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
15 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
1:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition can be prorated and various tuition programs are available
Admissions Director
Angie Carbine
School Notes
- Every child is unique and so is Augustine Hills School. We cater to children who want to learn but struggle to do that in a traditional classroom environment. Does your child need a four-day week for school? Do they suffer from anxiety or depression? Does your child need a safe, drug-free place to learn? Does your child have the ability to work at a faster pace? Would greater 1-on-1 engagement help your student to learn? Augustine Hills is unique in its approach. We approach education in a whole new way, challenging your child to redefine the very definition of what "school" can be. With an unprecedented teacher-to-student ratio of 1:1 for all courses, we offer proven teaching and testing methods that will enable your child to truly learn.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Augustine Hills School's ranking?
Augustine Hills School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Delaware for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Augustine Hills School?
The application deadline for Augustine Hills School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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