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The Georgetown School of Arts and Sciences

Independent school · Grades 5–12

Georgetown, SC

1200 Highmarket St, Georgetown, SC 29440

Overall grade: A

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

  • A+Class size
  • BYears serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 88% of independent schools in South Carolina

In Georgetown, South Carolina, The Georgetown School of Arts and Sciences is an independent private school for students from 5th grade through 12th grade. About 44 students attend, with roughly 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 88% of independent schools in South Carolina. Its enrollment has held steady since 2019–20. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. 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 5–12
Students
44
Teachers
8.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 19 girls, 25 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special program emphasis
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 88% of independent schools in South Carolina (5 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 84% of independent schools in South Carolina.
    • Compared with 25 independent schools in South Carolina.

    Students by survey year

    44’19–2046’21–2244’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.

    Students by grade

    53
    67
    78
    84
    95
    107
    117
    123

    Student body

    White75%
    Black9%
    Hispanic or Latino7%
    Two or more races5%
    Asian2%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2%

    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 The Georgetown School of Arts and Sciences 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 The Georgetown School of Arts and Sciences

    What grades does The Georgetown School of Arts and Sciences serve?

    The Georgetown School of Arts and Sciences serves grades 5–12.

    How many students attend The Georgetown School of Arts and Sciences?

    About 44 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at The Georgetown School of Arts and Sciences?

    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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