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Grades: PK - 12 | 198 students 
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 (no specific denomination) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Learning Programs Supported | Mild LD |
| Year Founded | 1974 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 198 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 30% (SC School Avg.: 14%) |
| Students by Grade |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 (National school 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 | $3,729 |
| Tuition Notes | This is for 1st-8th grade. 9th-12th is $3861. Kindergarten is $3,586.These are for 2013-14. |
| Admissions Director | Ron Davis |
| Admissions Associate | Lucy Davis |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 5 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, Softball, VolleyballBaseball, Basketball, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 6 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Fine Arts, Impact Ministry Team, Yearbook Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Fine Arts, Yearbook, Impact Ministry Team, |
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: 08/26/2013
Nearby Schools:
The nearest high school is St. Francis Xavier High School (2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Bright Beginnings Creative Day Car (1.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Bright Beginnings Creative Day Car (1.4 miles away)
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