Tara Hall School

510 Tara Hall Road Georgetown, SC 29442
www.mingocreekacademy.org

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 5-7
  • Enrollment: 5 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Tara Hall's school purpose is to provide residential, educational and family services to boys from the state of South Carolina.
  • We offer a home environment, meeting all of the physical and emotional needs of the boys.
  • We offer an on-campus school to meet the educational needs of the boys.
  • We offer a Family Services program to assist the families of the boys in preparing them for the eventual return of their boys.
  • Tara Hall school accepts boys from the age of six to twelve whose families live within one hundred miles of our campus.
  • Preference is given to boys from the Grand Strand, Lowcountry and Pee Dee areas of South Carolina.
  • In most cases we require that the boys stay with us at least two years giving us adequate time to make a true difference in their lives.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 5-7
  • Enrollment: 5 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Tara Hall School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:

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Attribute

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-7
Students By Grade
Year Founded
2021
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
5 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
67%
State avg.: 18%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$5,400/year
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Mingo Creek
  • Tara Hall's school purpose is to provide residential, educational and family services to boys from the state of South Carolina. We offer a home environment, meeting all of the physical and emotional needs of the boys. We offer an on-campus school to meet the educational needs of the boys. We offer a Family Services program to assist the families of the boys in preparing them for the eventual return of their boys. Tara Hall school accepts boys from the age of six to twelve whose families live within one hundred miles of our campus. Preference is given to boys from the Grand Strand, Lowcountry and Pee Dee areas of South Carolina. In most cases we require that the boys stay with us at least two years giving us adequate time to make a true difference in their lives.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in South Carolina is $10,006 for elementary schools and $10,247 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in South Carolina is 89% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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