John Paul II Catholic School educates students of all faiths in a caring, Christ-centered environment. We prepare students to be scholars with a soul in accordance with the traditions of the Catholic faith and through the intentional commitment to our core values of service, high expectations, innovation, excellence, leadership and discipleship.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Top Ranked SC School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 334 students
- Application Deadline: Dec. 1 / Feb. 1 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
John Paul II Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
2013
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
334 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
30%
State avg.: 17%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
65%
Number of AP Courses
21 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
AP 2D Art and Design, AP Art History, AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP Chemistry, AP Chinese Language and Culture, AP Computer Science A, AP Computer Science Principles, AP Drawing, AP Environmental Science, AP European History, AP Human Geography, AP Language, AP Literature, AP Psychology, AP Research, AP Seminar, AP Spanish Language and Culture, AP Statistics, AP US GOV/POL, AP US History
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
uniform
uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Dec. 1 / Feb. 1 / rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies by grade
$13,600-15,350
% on Financial Aid
32%
Admissions Director
Anne McClure
Sports
Total Sports Offered
16 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
15 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Acts 29 Peer Ministry, Chess Club, DECA club, FCA, Junior Audubon, Literary Meet, Model UN, NHS/NJHS, Odyssey of the Mind, Quiz Bowl, Robotics, Student Leadership Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir, Drama, Jazz Band
Acts 29 Peer Ministry, Chess Club, DECA club, FCA, Junior Audubon, Literary Meet, Model UN, NHS/NJHS, Odyssey of the Mind, Quiz Bowl, Robotics, Student Leadership Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir, Drama, Jazz Band
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does John Paul II Catholic School offer?
John Paul II Catholic School offers 16 interscholastic sports: Archery, Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Sailing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Weightlifting and Wrestling. John Paul II Catholic School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for most sports offered.
What is John Paul II Catholic School's ranking?
John Paul II Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for: Largest student body, Most AP courses offered, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for John Paul II Catholic School?
The application deadline for John Paul II Catholic School is Dec. 1 / Feb. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Dec. 1 / Feb. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
School Reviews
5 9/15/2021
John Paul II is an excellent school. Serving a wide range of abilities, John Paul II challenges all of its students and provides a program so that they can all become successful and reach their goals.
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