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Camperdown Academy

Special education school · Grades 1–8

Greenville, SC

65 Verdae Commons Dr, Greenville, SC 29607

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 65% of special education schools nationwide
  • Growing: enrollment up 127% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Greenville since at least 2011

Camperdown Academy is a special education school in Greenville, South Carolina, for students from 1st grade through 8th grade. It has about 166 students and around 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 65% of special education schools nationwide. Enrollment has grown about 127% since 2011–12. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 177 days a year. South Carolina has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 1–8
Students
166
Teachers
42.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
3.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 72 girls, 94 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
177 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 65% of special education schools nationwide (4 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 96% of special education schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 231 special education schools nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    73’11–1286’13–14127’15–16123’17–18168’19–20186’21–22166’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    15
    217
    330
    434
    534
    612
    718
    816

    Student body

    White92%
    Hispanic or Latino3%
    Asian2%
    Black2%
    Two or more races1%

    Member of

    • A state or regional independent school association

    Help paying tuition in South Carolina

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Camperdown Academy whether it takes part.

    More about South Carolina's programs →

    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?

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    Questions about Camperdown Academy

    What grades does Camperdown Academy serve?

    Camperdown Academy serves grades 1–8.

    How many students attend Camperdown Academy?

    About 166 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Camperdown 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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