Welcome to Archmere
Since opening the doors in 1932, Archmere's rigorous college-preparatory academic program cultivates empathetic leaders prepared for every good work. As a result, Archmere Academy students challenge themselves, think critically, and discover their greatest potential.
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CURRICULUM
Archmere's academic curriculum sets us apart. Our liberal arts curriculum challenges all students to advance their critical thinking, sharpen their academic skills, take ownership of their learning potential, and advocate for their own educational goals. -
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Through technology-infused programs, a rigorous curriculum supported by student-teacher partnerships, and a host of extracurricular opportunities, our fully utilized collegiate campus creates an exceptional educational experience. Start the application process today! -
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Archmere At A Glance
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$3.3 Mil
Awarded AnnuallyFinancial aid, merit scholarships, and annual scholarships are awarded each year. -
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Average Class SizeArchmere Academy's rigorous college preparatory program includes core and elective courses in a small classroom setting. -
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Hours of Annual Community ServiceOngoing outreach programs and the Community Service Club allows students to give back every year. -
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DIAA Varsity Teams in 15 Sports92% of the student body competes in interscholastic sports. -
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AP examinations offeredApproxiamtely 226 Archmere students take over 525 AP exams. -
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Families Receive Financial AssistanceMany Archmere families receive some form of tuition assistance, with an average of $7000 per year. -
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Student-teacher RatioArchmere's small class size allows faculty to guide students to become organized, self-motivated, and independent learners. -
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College Acceptance RateArchmere's College Counseling Office assists every student in finding the right college with the best academic, extracurricular, and social fit for them.
Recent News
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Six Archmere Teams Win their Diamond State Athletic Conferences this Spring
The spring sports season has been an incredibly successful one for Archmere Academy. Six out of our ten sports teams have all won their respective Diamond State Athletic Conferences: Golf, Girls Tennis, Boys Lacrosse, Girls Lacrosse, Girls Soccer and Girls Track are all DSAC Champions.Read More -
Archmere Seniors Plan to Continue Their Athletic Careers at the Collegiate Level
Congratulations to the nine Archmere senior athletes who plan on continuing their athletic careers at the collegiate level!Read More -
Danielle Higbee '25 Wins DSAC Golf Tournament, Team Takes 1st Place
At the Golf Diamond State Athletic Conference Championships at Frog Hollow Golf Club on Monday May 16, Danielle Higbee '25 shot a 71, winning the individual title. Ranked #1 in the state, the Archmere golf team also took home the DSAC team championship.Read More -
Simi Edeki '22 and Nick Zhu '22 named National Merit Scholarship Winners and Co-Valedctorians
This year, two Archmere seniors — Simi Edeki and Nick Zhu — were among the 2,500 students nationwide named National Merit Scholarship winners. Simi and Nick are two of the seven students from Delaware who are National Merit Scholars.Read More
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Archmere Academy is just over the Pennsylvania-Delaware state line, approximately 30 minutes south of Center City, Philadelphia. We can't wait to welcome you to visit our beautiful, collegiate-style campus. Shadow Day visits for 8th graders begin on October 4th.
Archmere Academy is a private, Catholic, college preparatory co-educational academy,
grades 9-12 founded in 1932 by the Norbertine Fathers.
grades 9-12 founded in 1932 by the Norbertine Fathers.
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