Pike Creek Christian Preschool is a private prekindergarten Christian school in Newark, Delaware.
We provide our students with an opportunity to develop and grow physically, emotionally, academically, and spiritually in a loving Christ-centered environment.
At Pike Creek, we believe the highest honor we can have achieve is to honor God by fostering love and respect for others. Pike Creek Christian Preschool focuses on helping students reach their full potential.
Our goal is to fully equip preschoolers to enter Kindergarten by launching paths of social and spiritual excellence.
We aim for them to become productive and responsible citizens both here and around the world.
Small class sizes enable each student to receive personal attention. Teachers create stimulating environments that inspire learning.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 4-12
- Enrollment: 36 students
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
Year Founded
1974
Student Body
Total Students
36 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
14 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
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When is the application deadline for Towle Institute?
The application deadline for Towle Institute is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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