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Ridge Christian Academy

5.00 (1 review)

2168 Ridge Church Rd
Summerville, SC 29483

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Ridge Christian Academy was established in 1991 as an educational ministry of Ridge Baptist Church.

Ridge Christian Academy is a Christian school that is dedicated to providing an all-encompassing, Christ centered curriculum for each student.

We strive to provide a God planned Christian environment for each student so that they can reach the highest possible level physically, spiritually, socially and intellectually.

We use the Abeka and Saxon curriculum and have a resource program that will help students get stronger in specific areas.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 156 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

State or regional independent school association
Other school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Baptist

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Year Founded

1998

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

156 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

12%

State avg.: 18%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Motto: WHERE AN ALL-EMCOMPASSING, CHRIST-CENTERED CURRICULUM IS PROVIDED FOR EVERY STUDENT.

Ridge Christian Academy was established in 1991 as an educational ministry of Ridge Baptist Church.
Ridge Christian Academy is a Christian school that is dedicated to providing an all-encompassing, Christ centered curriculum for each student.
We strive to provide a God planned Christian environment for each student so that they can reach the highest possible level physically, spiritually, socially and intellectually.
We use the Abeka and Saxon curriculum and have a resource program that will help students get stronger in specific areas.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for Ridge Christian Academy?

The application deadline for Ridge Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5 9/9/2022

This is my son`s second year at the school and he loves it just as much as I do! I love all the staff, everyone is very friendly and knowledgeable, I`m so glad I decided to put my son in this school. Excellent and SAFE environment! school year (2022-2023)

- Posted by Parent - Gabrielle S.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 156 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Summerville, SC is $8,089 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).