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Hope Academy

Special education school · Grades 1–12

Landrum, SC

424 N Hwy 101, Landrum, SC 29356

Overall grade: A-

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

  • A-Class size
  • BYears serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 47% since 2011–12
  • Small classes: about 5 students per teacher

Hope Academy is a special education school in Landrum, South Carolina, for students from 1st grade through 12th grade. It has about 69 students and around 5 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 47% since 2011–12. Students attend about 8 hours a day, 234 days a year. South Carolina has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 1–12
Students
69
Teachers
13 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 11 girls, 58 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 8 hours
School year
234 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 55% of special education schools nationwide (5 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 63% of special education schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 1,123 special education schools nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    47’11–1254’21–2269’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Ungraded3
    11
    24
    35
    47
    56
    64
    79
    84
    911
    106
    112
    127

    Student body

    White64%
    Black17%
    Asian14%
    Hispanic or Latino4%

    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 Hope 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 Hope Academy

    What grades does Hope Academy serve?

    Hope Academy serves grades 1–12.

    How many students attend Hope Academy?

    About 69 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Hope 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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