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Riverpointe Christian Academy

Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12

North Charleston, SC

8310 Dorchester Rd, North Charleston, SC 29418

Overall grade: A

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

  • AClass size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 80% of Christian schools in South Carolina
  • Serving families in North Charleston since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

In North Charleston, South Carolina, Riverpointe Christian Academy is a Baptist private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 41 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher, smaller classes than 80% of Christian schools in South Carolina. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. 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–12
Students
41
Teachers
5.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 16 girls, 25 boys
Religious affiliation
Baptist
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 80% of Christian schools in South Carolina (8 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 85% of Christian schools in South Carolina.
    • Compared with 106 Christian schools in South Carolina.

    Students by survey year

    75’11–1256’13–1430’15–1627’17–1833’19–2030’21–2241’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K70
    K7
    15
    22
    32
    45
    51
    61
    71
    85
    97
    103
    111
    121

    Student body

    Black59%
    Two or more races24%
    White10%
    Hispanic or Latino7%

    Member of

    • Accelerated Christian Education

    Help paying tuition in South Carolina

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Riverpointe Christian 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 Riverpointe Christian Academy

    What grades does Riverpointe Christian Academy serve?

    Riverpointe Christian Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Riverpointe Christian Academy?

    About 41 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Riverpointe Christian 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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