Calvary Episcopal Day School in Charleston, SC, serves 35 students in pre鈥搆indergarten through kindergarten in a city鈥揵ased early childhood program.
Founded in 1847, the school is one of the oldest private educational institutions in the area with an Episcopal religious affiliation.
The school maintains a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 7:1 with a total of 5 teachers supporting early learning.
Calvary Episcopal Day School is a member of the National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) and is located in the Cannonborough Elliotborough neighborhood.
Tuition information for the school aligns with the Charleston area average, where elementary private school tuition typically averages around $18,701.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked SC School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 35 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Calvary Episcopal Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1847
Student Body
Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Calvary Episcopal Day School's ranking?
Calvary Episcopal Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Calvary Episcopal Day School?
The application deadline for Calvary Episcopal Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Calvary Episcopal Day School located?
Calvary Episcopal Day School is located in the Cannonborough Elliotborough neighborhood of Charleston, SC.
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