Asbury Kindergarten & Preschool

1005 Asbury Dr Columbia, SC 29209
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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 90 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Asbury Kindergarten & Preschool in Columbia, SC, serves 90 co–ed students in preschool and kindergarten within a midsize city community.
  • Founded in 1962, the school operates as an alternative Methodist–affiliated early learning program.
  • The school employs 2 teachers, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 45:1.
  • Approximately 31% of enrolled students represent diverse racial backgrounds.
  • Asbury Kindergarten & Preschool provides early childhood education in a city setting, distinct from larger Columbia private schools with lower student–teacher ratios.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 90 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1962
School Motto
Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.

Student Body

Total Students
90 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
31%
State avg.: 19%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
45:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$3,915 annually

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Columbia, SC is $13,317 for elementary schools and $14,535 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Columbia, SC is 89% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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