Now Hiring: President | The Charter School of Wilmington

Location: Wilmington, DE

Position Type: Full-Time Executive Leadership

The Charter School of Wilmington (CSW)—a U.S. Department of Education National Blue Ribbon School and consistently ranked among the top five high schools in the Philadelphia metro region by U.S. News & World Report—is seeking a visionary and strategic leader to serve as its next President / Head of School.

This is not just a leadership role. It's a rare opportunity to shape the future of one of the nation's most respected public charter schools—an institution known for academic excellence, an elite STEM curriculum, and a nearly unmatched college placement record.

As President, You Will

Define and execute the long-term strategic vision for an academically exceptional school serving over 970 high-achieving students.
Champion an advanced, math-and-science-focused curriculum that prepares students for success in top-tier universities and beyond.
Lead capital development and fundraising initiatives to support continued innovation, facilities growth, and scholarship programs.
Foster meaningful partnerships with local communities, education leaders, and national stakeholders.
Inspire and support faculty, staff, and families to uphold CSW’s culture of excellence, integrity, and student-first leadership.

Who We’re Looking For:

An inspiring, mission-driven executive with a proven track record in educational leadership. The ideal candidate brings:

Strategic acumen and operational excellence
Fundraising experience and stakeholder engagement skills
A commitment to public education and equity
A passion for student success and STEM learning

Why The Charter School of Wilmington?

CSW is more than a school—it’s a national model for what public education can achieve. With a college acceptance rate of 99%, a deeply engaged student body, and an exceptional faculty, CSW is ready for its next chapter. We’re looking for a leader with the courage to innovate and the credibility to lead.

Apply now and learn more: President - The Charter School of Wilmington Application

Discover CSW: charterschool.org

Help us continue the legacy—and write the next chapter of educational excellence.

Christina School District

Latest Jobs

School President