The King's Academy
Established in 1990, The King's Academy is a Christian 4K-12 school with over 300 students.
Located on the campus of Trinity Evangelical Presbyterian Church, the school provides excellent academic challenges while incorporating training in ministry into every area of a student's life.
The mission of The King's Academy is to provide academic excellence in a Christ-centered environment for children of Christian families.
Mind, Body, Spirit Educating the Whole Student. TKA will promote each child's spiritual, academic, social, moral, and physical development through an educational experience in which the Lordship of Jesus Christ and the authority of the Bible are applied to all areas of curriculum. TKA will teach students of God's love for them, of His desire for them to have a saving relationship through Jesus Christ, and of the need to have their lives led by the Holy Spirit.
TKA will educate students academically and spiritually so they can be prepared for the ministry the Lord has for their lives.
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- Top Ranked SC School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 306 students
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
The King's Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1990
Student Body
Total Students
306 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
32%
Average Class Size
16 students
Number of AP Courses
2 courses
Advanced Courses
AP Calculus, AP English Literature
Average SAT score
1077
Average ACT score
21
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
no uniforms
no uniforms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Sports
Total Sports Offered
10 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
13 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Art Club, Beta Club, Book Buddies, Industrial Engineering, Key Club, National Honor Society, Student Government, The Mane Ingredient (Cooking Club), Yearbook, Youth in Government
Arts and Music Programs:
Chorus, Drama, Young Republicans Club
Art Club, Beta Club, Book Buddies, Industrial Engineering, Key Club, National Honor Society, Student Government, The Mane Ingredient (Cooking Club), Yearbook, Youth in Government
Arts and Music Programs:
Chorus, Drama, Young Republicans Club
School Notes
- Established in 1990, The King's Academy is a Christian 4K-12 school with nearly 300 students. Located on the campus of Trinity Evangelical Presbyterian Church, the school provides excellent academic challenges while incorporating training in ministry into every area of a student's life. The mission of The King's Academy is to provide academic excellence in a Christ-centered environment for children of Christian families. Mind, Body, Spirit Educating the Whole Student. TKA will promote each child's spiritual, academic, social, moral, and physical development through an educational experience in which the Lordship of Jesus Christ and the authority of the Bible are applied to all areas of curriculum. TKA will teach students of God's love for them, of His desire for them to have a saving relationship through Jesus Christ, and of the need to have their lives led by the Holy Spirit. TKA will educate students academically and spiritually so they can be prepared for the ministry the Lord has for their lives.
Source: Verified school update
School Calendar
View the The King's Academy yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Fall Break
October 13, 2022 (Thursday)
Fall Break
October 14, 2022 (Friday)
Fall Break
October 15, 2022 (Saturday)
Fall Break
October 16, 2022 (Sunday)
Fall Break
October 17, 2022 (Monday)
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