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Lela Day School

234 Rickey Blvd Bear, DE 19701

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Kindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 108 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Kindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 108 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
108 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
48%
State avg.: 27%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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School Notes

  • Lela Day School's mission is to achieve academic excellence by teaching one child at a time.
  • Lela Day School is an extension of Lil' Einstein's Learning Academy.
  • It is conducted by a degreed, state certified teacher and is proven to be academically more advanced then the public school district.
  • Our Philosophy is we believe in making children our top priority by offering an educational, but fun, family-like environment.
  • Li'l Einsteins originated with the belief that children are born geniuses.
  • As educators, we strive to embrace the intelligence of each child by offering an elite curriculum to children as young as 6 weeks of age to school-aged children, placing the emphasis on the development of children's learning, emotional, physical, and social skills.
  • We believe that your child should feel safe and secure while at day care.
  • Lela Day School's mission is to achieve academic excellence by teaching one child at a time.
  • Lela Day School is an extension of Lil' Einstein's Learning Academy.
  • It is conducted by a degreed, state certified teacher and is proven to be academically more advanced then the public school district.
  • Our Philosophy is we believe in making children our top priority by offering an educational, but fun, family-like environment.
  • Li'l Einsteins originated with the belief that children are born geniuses.
  • As educators, we strive to embrace the intelligence of each child by offering an elite curriculum to children as young as 6 weeks of age to school-aged children, placing the emphasis on the development of children's learning, emotional, physical, and social skills.
  • We believe that your child should feel safe and secure while at day care.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for Lela Day School?
The application deadline for Lela Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in New Castle County, DE is $15,256 for elementary schools and $22,093 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in New Castle County, DE is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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