Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 259 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,750
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Marlboro Academy
About the School
- The purpose of the Academy is to provide an environment conducive to personal growth in relation to knowledge, character, and leadership.
- It is our belief that education is an instrument through which an individual may realize and develop his or her potential to the maximum.
- We believe that it is our responsibility to provide a situation that is mentally stimulating, emotionally satisfying and morally acceptable.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 259 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,750
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Marlboro Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1969
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
259 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 18%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average SAT score
1078
(Out of 1600)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Currently, there are no additional fees for books, technology, etc. Tuition includes everything except athletic insurance fee.
Admissions Director
Stacy Newton
Admissions Associate
Regina Lackey
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
8 sports
School Notes
- School Mascot: Mighty Dragons
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Marlboro Academy cost?
Marlboro Academy's tuition is approximately $3,750 for private students.
What sports does Marlboro Academy offer?
Marlboro Academy offers 8 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Marlboro Academy?
The application deadline for Marlboro Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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School Reviews
5 3/8/2022
Marlboro Academy has been excellent for our child. She has grown tremendously in character, leadership, and academically. She is far more prepared to enter college and has grown into a great contributing community member. I wish I had known more about this school when our oldest went to school. I highly recommend this establishment if you are looking for an environment that will grow your child as an individual and prepare him or her for the challenging world we live in today. I give FIVE stars!
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