Berea Junior Academy
Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades Pre-K–7
Sumter, SC
675 S Lafayette Dr, Sumter, SC 29150
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- B+Years serving families
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 79% of Christian schools in South Carolina
In Sumter, South Carolina, Berea Junior Academy is a Seventh-day Adventist private school for students from pre-K through 7th grade. About 9 students attend, with roughly 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 79% of Christian elementary schools in South Carolina. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year. South Carolina has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–7
- Students
- 9
- Teachers
- 2.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 3.9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 1 girls, 8 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 79% of Christian elementary schools in South Carolina (4 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 89% of Christian elementary schools in South Carolina.
- Compared with 28 Christian elementary schools in South Carolina.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Seventh-day Adventist schools
Help paying tuition in South Carolina
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Berea Junior Academy whether it takes part.
- Parental refundable credit (exceptional needs children, ECENC) · Tax credit or deduction
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Berea Junior Academy
What grades does Berea Junior Academy serve?
Berea Junior Academy serves grades Pre-K–7.
How many students attend Berea Junior Academy?
About 9 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Berea Junior Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. South Carolina has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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