St. Timothy's Children's Center is a preschool program for children ages 2 thru 5, including Kindergarten.
Children are guided to develop a love of learning as they grow in the following areas- Spiritual Values, Academic Foundation, Social Skills and Emotional Development.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked SC School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 65 students
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Average class size: 9 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Timothy's Children's Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1989
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 1, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
65 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
95%
Average Class Size
9 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition fees vary depending on the number of days the students attends. Rates can be viewed on the website.
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Stephanie Schuteker
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Timothy's Children's Center often compared to?
St. Timothy's Children's Center is often viewed alongside schools like Faith Christian School & Daycare by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Timothy's Children's Center?
The acceptance rate of St. Timothy's Children's Center is 85%, which is lower than the national average of 87%.
What is St. Timothy's Children's Center's ranking?
St. Timothy's Children's Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for St. Timothy's Children's Center?
The application deadline for St. Timothy's Children's Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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