First Southern Methodist Chr & Wesley Christian School in Orangeburg, SC, offers co–ed education for grades K through 12 in a town setting.
The school enrolls 44 students with a student–teacher ratio of 7:1, supported by 6 teachers.
Founded in 1983, the school maintains affiliations with the American Association of Christian Schools and the Southern Baptist Association of Christian Schools, with a Methodist orientation.
The student body includes 17.78% students of color, reflecting some racial diversity within the enrollment.
As a K–12 private school in Orangeburg, the school provides faith–based education aligned with other local Christian school options.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 44 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
1983
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
44 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are First Southern Methodist Chr & Wesley Christian School often compared to?
First Southern Methodist Chr & Wesley Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Orangeburg Christian Academy, Orangeburg Preparatory School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for First Southern Methodist Chr & Wesley Christian School?
The application deadline for First Southern Methodist Chr & Wesley Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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