1955

1508 Marchant Ave And 2 Other Address
Columbia, SC 29203
1955 serves 142 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, is a member of the National Society of Hebrew Day Schools (NSHDS) and the National Independent Private Schools Association.
The student:teacher of 1955 is 6:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Baptist.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 142 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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1955 ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3

Student Body

Total Students
142 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade
1955 Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 142 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Columbia, SC is $13,129 for elementary schools and $14,285 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Columbia, SC is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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