Summerville Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Summerville, SC
226 Black Oak Blvd, Summerville, SC 29485
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- The only Catholic school in Summerville
- Smaller classes than 73% of Catholic schools in South Carolina
- Serving families in Summerville since at least 2011
Summerville Catholic School is a Catholic parish school in Summerville, South Carolina, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 222 students and around 8 students per teacher, smaller classes than 73% of Catholic elementary schools in South Carolina. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Charleston. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 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–8
- Students
- 222
- Teachers
- 28.4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 7.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 124 girls, 98 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Charleston
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 73% of Catholic elementary schools in South Carolina (8 students per teacher).
- Larger than 77% of Catholic elementary schools in South Carolina.
- Compared with 22 Catholic elementary schools in South Carolina.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Help paying tuition in South Carolina
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Summerville Catholic School 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 Summerville Catholic School
What grades does Summerville Catholic School serve?
Summerville Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Summerville Catholic School?
About 222 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Summerville Catholic School?
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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