Ursuline Academy (Delaware)

Ursuline Academy is a private school in Wilmington, Delaware, which offers Early Childhood (Montessori (ages 2.5–5) and Kindergarten) and elementary (grades 1–5) school for both girls and boys, Middle (Grades 6–8), and Upper (Grades 9–12) school classes for girls. Established in 1893 by the Ursulines, it is an independent, Catholic, college-preparatory school.

Ursuline Academy
Address
1106 Pennsylvania Avenue Wilmington , New Castle County , Delaware 19806 United States
Coordinates	39°45′10″N 75°33′32″W
Information
Type	Private, independent
Motto	Serviam (I will serve)
Religious affiliation(s)	Roman Catholic Ursulines
Patron saint(s)	St. Angela Merici
Established	1893 (132 years ago) (1893)[1]
CEEB code	080210
President	Dr. Trisha Medeiros
Principal	Dr. Jennifer Anthony (upper school) Lisa Clody (middle school) Samantha Varano (lower school)
Grades	Montessori 3,4,5, Kindergarten, 5th - 12th grade
Color(s)	Red and white
Mascot	Raider
Accreditation	Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools[2]
Tuition	$8,760 -$28,180
Website	www.ursuline.org

Notable alumni

• Erin Arvedlund, financial journalist^[3]
• Valerie Biden Owens, political strategist, sister of President Joe Biden^[4]
• Vera Gilbride Davis, Delaware politician^{[citation needed]}
• Elena Delle Donne, WNBA player for the Washington Mystics;^[5] played collegiately at the University of Delaware^[6]
• Aubrey Plaza, actress, comedian, and producer^[7]
• Marjorie Rendell, federal judge and former first lady for the State of Pennsylvania ^[8]
• Val Whiting, former WNBA player; athletic hall of fame inductee at Stanford University^[9]