Jefferson Davis Academy

5061 Hilda Road, Blackville, SC, 29817-0298 - View a map of this schoolMap

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Jefferson Davis Academy is an independent, co-educational, college preparatory school. Since its inception in 1965, its philosophy has been based on a commitment to help students develop to their fullest potential academically, aesthetically, emotionally, morally, physically, socially and civically. The faculty of Jefferson Davis Academy strives to help its students reach this maturity by nurturing their individual gifts, providing vigorous training in the tools of learning, and offering opportunities for creative work and self-discipline. It is in this atmosphere promoting human growth and development, where excellence and responsibility are encouraged and expected, that we seek to develop our young people into citizens capable of meeting the challenges of future society. ...

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School Overview:

 
Jefferson Davis Academy
School Membership(s) Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
County Barnwell County, SC
Student Body
Total Students 270 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(SC) School Avg.
% Students of Color n/a 14%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 18 students
Kind - 19 students
Grade 1 - 17 students
Grade 2 - 29 students
Grade 3 - 13 students
Grade 4 - 24 students
Grade 5 - 14 students
Grade 6 - 20 students
Grade 7 - 19 students
Grade 8 - 17 students
Grade 9 - 15 students
Grade 10 - 20 students
Grade 11 - 21 students
Grade 12 - 24 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers n/a
Average Class Size 15
Classroom dress code Casual
This School
(SC) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio n/a * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 7 hours
Finances and Admission
Head of School Bryan England

School Notes:

  • Jefferson Davis Academy is an independent, co-educational, college preparatory school. Since its inception in 1965, its philosophy has been based on a commitment to help students develop to their fullest potential academically, aesthetically, emotionally, morally, physically, socially and civically. The faculty of Jefferson Davis Academy strives to help its students reach this maturity by nurturing their individual gifts, providing vigorous training in the tools of learning, and offering opportunities for creative work and self-discipline. It is in this atmosphere promoting human growth and development, where excellence and responsibility are encouraged and expected, that we seek to develop our young people into citizens capable of meeting the challenges of future society.
  • Profile last updated: 11/04/2008

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About This Zipcode (29817)
School Zip (29817)
(SC) State Average
Population (Approximate) 5,458 people 4,011,615 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 15% 21%
Population Average Age 36 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.6 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $24,375 $38,638
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.1 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 35 years old 33 years old
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Zipcode (29817)


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% Owning / % Renting 77% / 23% 66% / 34%

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