Founded in 1974, SCS serves pre-school through 12th grade.
SCS is accredited by SCACS and participates in its fine arts and athletic competitions.
The school is a ministry of Sumter Bible Church.
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) State or regional independent school association |
| Religious Affiliation | Christian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Learning Programs Supported | Mild LD |
Student Body
| Total Students | 186 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 30% State avg.: 15% |
| Students by Grade |  |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 25% |
| Average Class Size | 15 students |
| Average SAT score | 1050 |
| Average ACT score | 23 |
| Matriculation DataMatric. Data | Link to Matriculation Data |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual (solid color shirts; navy, black, khaki pants or shorts) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $4,125 |
| Tuition Notes | This is for 1st-12th grade. Pres-school and kindergarten are less. Kindergarten is $3,586.These are for 2013-14. |
| Admissions Director | Ron Davis |
| Admissions Associate | Lucy Davis |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 4 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Softball, VolleyballBaseball, Basketball, Softball, Volleyball, |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 5 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Fine Arts, Yearbook Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Fine Arts, Yearbook, |
School Notes:
Target Learning Center is a division of Sumter Christian School that helps students with special learning needs. Call the school at 803-773-1902 for details.
Profile last updated: 02/04/2015
Nearby Schools:
The nearest high school is St. Francis Xavier High School (1.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Bright Beginnings Creative Day Car (1.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Bright Beginnings Creative Day Car (1.3 miles away)
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SumterBright Beginnings Creative Day Car
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)416 S WISE DRIVE
Sumter, SC 29150
(803)773-4300Daycare / Preschool (Christian)1.3 mi | 101 students | Gr. PK-NS -
SumterSt. James Lutheran School
(Christian)1137a Alice Dr
Sumter, SC 29150
(803)934-8727(Christian)1.3 mi | 25 students | Gr. K-2 -
SumterGrace Baptist Christian School
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)219 W Calhoun St
Sumter, SC 29150
(803)773-1686Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)1.7 mi | 146 students | Gr. PK-KG -
SumterSt. Francis Xavier High School
(Roman Catholic)15 School Street
Sumter, SC 29150
(803)773-0210(Roman Catholic)1.9 mi | 41 students | Gr. 9-12 -
SumterTrinity Day School
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)226 W Liberty Street
Sumter, SC 29150
(803)775-0502Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)2 mi | 139 students | Gr. NS
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