About the School
- Luth Church–holy Spirit School in Columbia, SC enrolls 30 students from pre–kindergarten through first grade in a central city setting.
- The school operates with one teacher and has a student–teacher ratio of 30:1.
- This co–ed school is affiliated with the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and is a member of the Southern Baptist Association of Christian Schools.
- The student body is predominantly diverse, with 81.82% of students representing various racial backgrounds.
- Luth Church–holy Spirit School is one of several private elementary options in Columbia, offering early childhood education within a religious framework.
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
82%
State avg.: 19%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
30:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Luth Church-holy Spirit School?
The application deadline for Luth Church-holy Spirit School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Luth Church-holy Spirit School is Daniel's Christian School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Clara Mohammed School (1.3 miles away)
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Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: Inquire with school | 19 students
Special Education School
4704 Colonial Dr
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 629-6318
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 29 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Christian
3019 Farrow Road
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 873-7132
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 21 students
Islamic
5119 Monticello Road
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 252-9477
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-K | 30 students
Daycare / Preschool
3404 W Beltline Blvd
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 256-8542
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: K-5 | 70 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
2729 Covenant Rd
Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 254-0068
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 29 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Christian
3019 Farrow Road
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 873-7132
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 12 students
Montessori School
1313 Means Ave,
Columbia, SC 29202
(803) 772-3317
Distance: 3.8 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 1,038 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 21
Christian
7401 Monticello Road
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 807-4000
Distance: 4.0 mi
Gr: 2-12 | 7 students
Christian
1110 Meeting St
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 796-7025
Distance: 4.0 mi
Gr: K-12
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
6515 North Trenholm Rd
Columbia, SC 29206
(803) 709-5100
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 29 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Christian
3019 Farrow Road
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 873-7132
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 21 students
Islamic
5119 Monticello Road
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 252-9477
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: K-5 | 70 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
2729 Covenant Rd
Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 254-0068
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 63 students
Catholic
2225 Hampton St
Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 254-5477
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 215 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
1035 Hampton St
Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 252-8285
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 21 students
Islamic
5119 Monticello Road
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 252-9477
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: PK-K | 30 students
Daycare / Preschool
3404 W Beltline Blvd
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 256-8542
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 63 students
Catholic
2225 Hampton St
Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 254-5477
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 215 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
1035 Hampton St
Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 252-8285
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: K | 92 students
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
1100 Sumter St
Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 254-5819
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Hyatt Park Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4200 Main Street
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 735-3421
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 735-3421
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 317 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
W. A. Perry Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2600 Barhamville Road
Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 256-6347
Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 256-6347
1 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 320 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Watkins-nance Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2525 Barhamville Road
Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 733-4321
Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 733-4321
1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 499 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Arden Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1300 Ashley Street
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 735-3400
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 735-3400
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 216 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
C. A. Johnson High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2219 Barhamville Road
Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 253-7092
Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 253-7092
1.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 344 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
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