O'Quinn Schools Of Porter Gaud
We believe that the preschool/kindergarten years of a child's development are crucial years in education, motor skills, and brain development. These years set the stage for long-term intellectual growth and educational curiosity.
Our curriculum is designed to develop each child to the highest potential through age-appropriate activities and pace.
The goals for our program include developing objectives based on age-specific strategies, assessing the objectives for each child, encouraging parent involvement, and providing for the professional development of our teachers.
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- Top Ranked SC School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 286 students
- Yearly Tuition: $14,200
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
O'Quinn Schools Of Porter Gaud ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1971
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
286 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$14,200
Tuition Notes
For the highest level offered without extended day.
Admissions Director
Sharon McCuen
School Notes
- We believe that the preschool and kindergarten years of a child's development are crucial years in education, motor skills, and brain development. These set the stage for long-term intellectual growth and educational curiosity. Our curriculum is designed to develop each child to the highest potential through age-appropriate activities and pace. The goals for our program include developing appropriate strategies for each age group. Our strategies include establishing an appropriate environment, assessing the objectives for each child, encouraging parent involvement, and providing for the professional development of our teachers.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does O'Quinn Schools Of Porter Gaud cost?
O'Quinn Schools Of Porter Gaud's tuition is approximately $14,200 for private students.
What is O'Quinn Schools Of Porter Gaud's ranking?
O'Quinn Schools Of Porter Gaud ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for O'Quinn Schools Of Porter Gaud?
The application deadline for O'Quinn Schools Of Porter Gaud is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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