Wesley Christian School vs. Orangeburg Christian Academy
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School Overview
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Category
Attribute
Affordability
Overview
Wesley Christian School is a ministry of First Southern Methodist Church in Orangeburg, South Carolina.
The school is located on the campus of Southern Methodist College at 492 Broughton Street in Orangeburg.
Wesley Christian School has served the Orangeburg area for over 30 years, providing quality Christian education at an affordable cost for most parents.
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Grades Offered
PK-1
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
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No
Learning Difference Programs
No
No
Year Founded
1980
1996
Students Body
Total Students
54 students
234 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
11
10
Kindergarten Students
39
8
Grade 1 Students
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17
Grade 2 Students
-
16
Grade 3 Students
-
17
Grade 4 Students
-
26
Grade 5 Students
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21
Grade 6 Students
-
23
Grade 7 Students
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14
Grade 8 Students
4
19
Grade 9 Students
-
22
Grade 10 Students
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14
Grade 11 Students
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16
Grade 12 Students
-
11
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
14 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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35%
Average Class Size
7
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Number of AP Classes
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11
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
17:1
Average SAT score
1257
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Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
(Unifrom: Khaki or blue pants white blue or yellow collar shirts and shorts during Fall and Spring allowed.)
(Unifrom: Khaki or blue pants white blue or yellow collar shirts and shorts during Fall and Spring allowed.)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Aug. 1 / rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$3,000
$4,300
Tuition Notes
discount for 2nd and 3rd children in family;4th child and following does not pay tuition, only registration fee and book fee; discount for payment of tuition in full at beginning of school year;
Enrollment Fee 150, Book Fee 450, Building Fee 150, Athletic Fee (optional), two mandatory participation fundraising events each year.
Admissions Director
Rev. R. Steven Reynolds
Danielle Newhall Principal
Admissions Associate
Becky Byrd
Dale Sanders, Office Manager
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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7
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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3
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
American Christian Honor SocietyFellowship of Christian Athletes
National Beta Club