Tel:
(843)563-9511 
Grades: PK - 12 | 361 students 
Established in 1966, Dorchester Academy is a member of the South Carolina Independent School Association.
With an enrollment of approximately 440, D.A.
serves students from grades K4 through 12.
In the spring of 2004, the school was awarded SCISA Advanced Accreditation.
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Other school association(s) |
| Religious Affiliation | Christian (no specific denomination) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 361 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 1% (SC School Avg.: 14%) |
| Students by Grade |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 (National school avg.: 13:1) |
Nearby Schools:
The nearest high school is Bowman Academy (7.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Bowman Academy (7.7 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Holly Hill Academy (13.6 miles away)
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