Pee Dee Academy was chartered by the state of South Carolina in 1965 and offers the opportunity of a private school education in grades K4-12.
Pee Dee Academy attracts students from not only Marion County but also from Dillon, Florence and Horry counties in South Carolina and several contiguous counties in North Carolina. The Academy is designed to function as a college preparatory school, seeking to provide challenging instruction and a safe, patriotic atmosphere based on Christian principles.
Pee Dee Academy is designated as an eleemosynary corporation with full tax-exempt status.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked SC School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 464 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Pee Dee Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1965
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
464 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
10 sports
Sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Pee Dee Academy often compared to?
Pee Dee Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Mullins Marion Christian School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Pee Dee Academy offer?
Pee Dee Academy offers 10 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Football, Golf, Marksmanship, Soccer, Softball, Tennis and Volleyball.
What is Pee Dee Academy's ranking?
Pee Dee Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Pee Dee Academy?
The application deadline for Pee Dee Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Popular comparisons: Pee Dee Academy vs. Mullins Marion Christian School
People that viewed Pee Dee Academy also viewed these schools: Mullins Marion Christian School, Dillon Christian School, Florence Adventist School, The King's Academy and Conway Christian School.
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Pee Dee Academy is Mullins Marion Christian School (5.9 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Grades: PK-12 | 71 students 5.9 miles 214 Drew Rd
Mullins, SC 29574
(843) 423-5112
Mullins, SC 29574
(843) 423-5112
5.9
PK-12
71
Dillon Christian School
(Presbyterian)
Grades: K-12 | 335 students 16.4 miles 1325 Commerce Dr
Dillon, SC 29536
(843) 841-1000
Dillon, SC 29536
(843) 841-1000
16.4
K-12
335
Florence Adventist School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
Grades: 1-8 | 19 students 21.6 miles 3605 Advent Lane
Florence, SC 29506
(843) 669-9858
Florence, SC 29506
(843) 669-9858
21.6
1-8
19
The King's Academy
(Christian)
Grades: PK-12 | 334 students 31.8 miles 1015 S Ebenezer Rd
Florence, SC 29501
(843) 661-7464
Florence, SC 29501
(843) 661-7464
31.8
PK-12
334
Grades: PK-12 | 232 students 33.5 miles 1200 Medlen Parkway
Conway, SC 29526
(843) 365-2005
Conway, SC 29526
(843) 365-2005
33.5
PK-12
232
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