Glenforest School

1041 Harbor Dr, West Columbia, SC, 29169-0290
Tel: (803)796-7622
Grades: 1 - 12 | 65 students
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School Overview:
Glenforest School
School Type Special Education School
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 1 - 12
Student Body
Total Students 65 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 11% (SC School Avg.: 17%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 5:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Average Class Size 4 students
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Admissions Director Edith Bailey

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2012 West Metro Business Expo @ Glenforest School
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Glenforest School Student Story March 2012
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Glenforest students hoping for WACH Fox's Spirit Cup
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Nearby Schools:

Glenforest School
Gr. 1-12 | 0 mi. away
Holy Trinity Lutheran School
Gr. K-9 | 1.2 mi. away
Grace Christian School
Gr. PK-12 | 2 mi. away
Sloan's School
Gr. 5-12 | 2.1 mi. away
Columbia Adventist Academy
Gr. PK-9 | 2.2 mi. away
Colonial Christian Academy
Gr. PK-12 | 2.3 mi. away

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