Calvary Episcopal Day School

106 Line St Charleston, SC 29403
www.calvarych.org

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About the School

  • Calvary Episcopal Day School in Charleston, SC, serves 35 students in pre–kindergarten through kindergarten in a city–based early childhood program.
  • Founded in 1847, the school is one of the oldest private educational institutions in the area with an Episcopal religious affiliation.
  • The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 7:1 with a total of 5 teachers supporting early learning.
  • Calvary Episcopal Day School is a member of the National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) and is located in the Cannonborough Elliotborough neighborhood.
  • Tuition information for the school aligns with the Charleston area average, where elementary private school tuition typically averages around $18,701.

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School Rankings

Calvary Episcopal Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Pre-K enrollment highest with 32 students, while kindergarten has only 3.
Year Founded
1847

Student Body

Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Calvary Episcopal Day School's ranking?
Calvary Episcopal Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Calvary Episcopal Day School?
The application deadline for Calvary Episcopal Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Calvary Episcopal Day School located?
Calvary Episcopal Day School is located in the Cannonborough Elliotborough neighborhood of Charleston, SC.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Charleston, SC is $14,771 for elementary schools and $16,745 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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