Ben Lippen Lower School- St. Andrews Rd
Ben Lippen School seeks to glorify God by educating students from a biblical worldview to impact the nations with the message of Christ and by assisting the family and church in equipping students spiritually, academically, socially, and physically under the Lordship of Jesus Christ.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Top Ranked SC School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-4
- Enrollment: 160 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Ben Lippen Lower School- St. Andrews Rd ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-4
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Varied
Year Founded
1940
Student Body
Total Students
160 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 17%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
31%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Campus wear
Campus wear
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid
24%
Admissions Director
Lil Mason
Admissions Associate
Kelly Adams
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Animation Club, Stem Club
Animation Club, Stem Club
School Notes
- Ben Lippen School educates Pre-K3 through 12th-grade students from a Christian perspective, providing a superior educational experience that is unlike any other in the area. Students are encouraged to pursue and develop their interests and talents, while high expectations and rigor encourage them to think critically and analytically.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ben Lippen Lower School- St. Andrews Rd's ranking?
Ben Lippen Lower School- St. Andrews Rd ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Ben Lippen Lower School- St. Andrews Rd?
The application deadline for Ben Lippen Lower School- St. Andrews Rd is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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