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Valorous Academy

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12

Little River, SC

2100 Fire Tower Rd, Little River, SC 29566

Overall grade: B+

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

  • AClass size
  • B-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 67% of Christian schools in South Carolina
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

In Little River, South Carolina, Valorous Academy is a Christian private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 138 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 67% of Christian schools in South Carolina. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 177 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
138
Teachers
15.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 70 girls, 68 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
177 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 67% of Christian schools in South Carolina (9 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 58% of Christian schools in South Carolina.
    • Compared with 106 Christian schools in South Carolina.

    Students by grade

    Ungraded2
    Pre-K16
    K19
    114
    214
    314
    414
    511
    613
    711
    811
    95
    102
    117
    121

    Student body

    White78%
    Hispanic or Latino9%
    Black7%
    Two or more races4%
    Asian2%

    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 Valorous 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 Valorous Academy

    What grades does Valorous Academy serve?

    Valorous Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Valorous Academy?

    About 138 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Valorous 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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