Richard Winn Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
Winnsboro, SC
1796 Old Chester Rd, Winnsboro, SC 29180
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-College-going
- A-Years serving families
- B-Diversity
What stands out
- 90% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Smaller classes than 68% of independent schools in South Carolina
- Serving families in Winnsboro since at least 2011
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
In Winnsboro, South Carolina, Richard Winn Academy is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 212 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 68% of independent schools in South Carolina. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school reports that about 90% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 175 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–12
- Students
- 212
- Teachers
- 30.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 6.9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 81 girls, 131 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 175 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 90% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 68% of independent schools in South Carolina (7 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 56% of independent schools in South Carolina.
- Compared with 25 independent schools in South Carolina.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
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 Richard Winn 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 Richard Winn Academy
What grades does Richard Winn Academy serve?
Richard Winn Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Richard Winn Academy?
About 212 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Richard Winn 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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