Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 37 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
St. Peters Academy
About the School
- St. Peters Academy serves 37 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
- The student:teacher of St. Peters Academy is 7:1 and the school's religious affiliation is African Methodist Episcopal.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 37 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
St. Peters Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
37 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 18%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Peters Academy?
The application deadline for St. Peters Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to St. Peters Academy is Bishop England High School (4.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Charleston Bilingual Academy (0.5 miles away)
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Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 99 students
Specialized Curriculum (Christian)
5032 Lackawanna Blvd
North Charleston, SC 29405
(779) 843-7792
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 66 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
3921 Saint John's Ave
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 744-3901
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: K-4 | 21 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
1179 Remount Road
Charleston, SC 29406
(843) 952-3839
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 62 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Christian
3377 Ridgeway St
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 744-5087
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 154 students
Catholic
1104 Fort Dr
Hanahan, SC 29410
(843) 553-1521
Distance: 4.7 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 591 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 30
Catholic
363 Seven Farms Dr
Charleston, SC 29492
(843) 849-9599
Distance: 5.6 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 342 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 4
Baptist
7800 Northside Dr
North Charleston, SC 29420
(843) 797-2690
Distance: 6.0 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 7 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Christian
227 Huger St
Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 647-5911
Distance: 6.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 385 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
3790 Ashley Phosphate Road
North Charleston, SC 29418
(843) 760-1192
Distance: 6.7 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 1,042 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 15
Christian
104 Charger Drive
Summerville, SC 29486
(843) 764-2285
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 99 students
Specialized Curriculum (Christian)
5032 Lackawanna Blvd
North Charleston, SC 29405
(779) 843-7792
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 66 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
3921 Saint John's Ave
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 744-3901
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: K-4 | 21 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
1179 Remount Road
Charleston, SC 29406
(843) 952-3839
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 62 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Christian
3377 Ridgeway St
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 744-5087
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 154 students
Catholic
1104 Fort Dr
Hanahan, SC 29410
(843) 553-1521
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 99 students
Specialized Curriculum (Christian)
5032 Lackawanna Blvd
North Charleston, SC 29405
(779) 843-7792
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 62 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Christian
3377 Ridgeway St
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 744-5087
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 154 students
Catholic
1104 Fort Dr
Hanahan, SC 29410
(843) 553-1521
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: PK | 82 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Extracurriculars: 4
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
1157 Sam Rittenberg Blvd
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 571-0321
Distance: 4.2 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 124 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Extracurriculars: 8
Montessori School (Christian)
1293 Orange Grove Rd
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 556-6686
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Quick Facts
Baptist Hill High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 29%)
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Bottom 50%10
5117 Baptist Hill Road
Hollywood, SC 29449
(843) 889-2277
Hollywood, SC 29449
(843) 889-2277
8716.1 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 507 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Edith L. Frierson Montessori
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6133 Maybank Highway
Wadmalaw Island, SC 29487
(843) 559-1182
Wadmalaw Island, SC 29487
(843) 559-1182
8716.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 165 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
E.b. Ellington Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5540 Old Jacksonboro Road
Ravenel, SC 29470
(843) 889-9411
Ravenel, SC 29470
(843) 889-9411
8717.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 366 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Sand Hill Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
324 Gnarly Oak Lane
Summerville, SC 29485
(843) 695-5201
Summerville, SC 29485
(843) 695-5201
8718.5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 1,169 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Angel Oak Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6134 Chisolm Road
Johns Island, SC 29455
(843) 559-6412
Johns Island, SC 29455
(843) 559-6412
8719.2 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 828 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
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