It's Different at Delmarva

It's Different at Delmarva Christian

At Delmarva Christian School, education is more than academics — it’s a calling. Our programs are intentionally designed to help students think critically, lead boldly, serve faithfully, and live purposefully for Jesus Christ. 

What Sets a DCS Education Apart

List of 9 items.

  • A Legacy of Excellence

    With over 20 years of excellent Christian education, we’re committed to raising up purpose-driven leaders who influence the world for Christ.
  • A Living Curriculum

    Learning extends beyond the classroom through athletics, arts, service, leadership, and discipleship — shaping the whole student.
  • Developing Purpose-Driven Leaders

    From the earliest grades through high school, our curriculum is designed to grow students who know who they are, why they’re here, and how they can make a difference.
  • Faith in Every Lesson

    Biblical truth isn’t an add-on; it’s the foundation of everything we teach. Students learn to see the world through a Christ-centered lens.
  • Hybrid-Classical Education

    A proven, intentional model that develops students through Grammar, Logic, and Rhetoric stages — building strong thinkers, communicators, and leaders.
  • J-Term: Learning That Moves

    A two-week January Term, immersive experience where high school students explore passions through unique electives, mission trips, internships, and travel.
  • Learning Through Service

    With over 5,720 community service hours completed each year, students experience the impact of leading by serving.
  • Senior Thesis

    A powerful capstone sequence designed to help students discover their purpose, defend their faith, and communicate it with confidence.
  • Strong Arts, Athletics & Leadership

    More than 40 athletic teams, clubs, and extracurricular programs empower students to discover new passions and develop leadership skills.

By The Numbers

List of 4 items.

  • 5,720

    Yearly community service hours completed by DCS students
  • 20+

    Years of Excellent Christian Education
  • 40+

    Athletic teams, clubs, and extracurricular programs offered
  • 1119

    Average SAT Score
At the heart of our academics is the belief that each student has strengths and passions that need to be nurtured in order to know and do God’s call upon his/her life. And so, our teachers use our academic program to provide unique and cross-curricular experiences.