Meeting Street Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–5
Charleston, SC
642 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29403
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- BYears serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- Growing: enrollment up 25% since 2017–18
- Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
Meeting Street Academy is an independent private school in Charleston, South Carolina, for students from pre-K through 5th grade. It has about 209 students and around 8 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 25% since 2017–18. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 182 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–5
- Students
- 209
- Teachers
- 26.6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 7.9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 115 girls, 94 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 182 days
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How it compares
- Larger than 82% of independent elementary schools nationwide.
- Compared with 1,445 independent elementary schools nationwide.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in South Carolina
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Meeting Street 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 Meeting Street Academy
What grades does Meeting Street Academy serve?
Meeting Street Academy serves grades Pre-K–5.
How many students attend Meeting Street Academy?
About 209 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Meeting Street 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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