Sumter Christian School was founded in 2003 to provide children of Sumter County quality education in a Christian environment.
We are committed to educating the whole person to prepare students for leadership roles in their churches, homes and communities.
We strive to develop academically sound students, while providing a Christ-centered atmosphere of love and acceptance, where students can excel.
Sumter Christian School admits students of any race, color, national, or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at Sumter Christian School.
It does not discriminate based on race, color, national or ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, athletics, and other administered programs.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
72 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
65%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
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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