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John Paul Ii Catholic School

4211 N Okatie Hwy Ridgeland, SC 29936

Tel: (843) 645-3838

www.johnpaul2school.org

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 260 students
Yearly Tuition: $17,300
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

John Paul Ii Catholic School in Ridgeland, SC serves 260 co–ed students in grades 7 through 12 within a rural community setting.
Established in 2011, the school offers 15 Advanced Placement courses and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 9:1 with 28 faculty members.
Annual tuition is $17,300, reflecting the cost of private Catholic secondary education in Ridgeland.
The student body includes 24.8% students of color, representing demographic diversity within the rural South Carolina area.
The campus spans 73 acres and holds membership in the National Association of Episcopal Schools.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 260 students
Yearly Tuition: $17,300
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades 7-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	John Paul Ii Catholic School
7	44
8	49
9	54
10	48
11	36
12	29

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Year Founded

2011

Colors

Blue, Gold

Campus Size

73 acres

Student Body

Total Students

260 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

25%

State avg.: 18%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

28 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.: 11:1

Number of AP Courses

15 courses

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$17,300

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Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Motto: 'Do not be afraid.'
School Mascot: Golden Warriors

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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