Founded in 1974, SCS serves pre-school through 12th grade.
SCS is accredited by SCACS and participates in its fine arts and athletic competitions.
The school is a ministry of Sumter Bible Church.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 202 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,785
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild LD
Year Founded
1974
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
202 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
47%
Average Class Size
16 students
Average SAT score
1050
Average ACT score
23
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
business casual shirts; navy, black, khaki pants or shorts
business casual shirts; navy, black, khaki pants or shorts
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
This is for 1st-12th grade. Pres-school is 3,289 and kindergarten is 3,993. These are for 2023-24. Discounts are given for multi-child families and first year active military families.
Admissions Director
Ron Davis
Admissions Associate
Lucy Davis
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Fine Arts
Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Fine Arts
School Notes
- Target Learning Center is a division of Sumter Christian School that helps students with special learning needs. Call the school at 803-773-1902 for details.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Sumter Christian School cost?
Sumter Christian School's tuition is approximately $4,785 for private students.
What sports does Sumter Christian School offer?
Sumter Christian School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Archery, Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Soccer, Softball and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Sumter Christian School?
The application deadline for Sumter Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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