Charleston Bilingual Academy in North Charleston, SC, serves 99 students in grades PK through 3 in a Christian, city鈥揵ased program with bilingual emphasis.
The school has a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 20:1, supported by 5 teachers for early elementary education.
Approximately 33% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting diversity within the midsize urban community.
Charleston Bilingual Academy is affiliated with the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and offers coeducational programming.
This North Charleston Christian elementary school operates in a mid鈥搒ized city community with an enrollment focused on early childhood and lower elementary grades.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 99 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Student Body
Total Students
99 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Charleston Bilingual Academy?
The application deadline for Charleston Bilingual Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to Charleston Bilingual Academy is Bishop England High School (4.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Peters Academy (0.5 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Peters Academy
(African Methodist Episcopal)
4650 Sanders Ave
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 744-9121
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 744-9121
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 37 students
1179 Remount Road
Charleston, SC 29406
(843) 952-3839
Charleston, SC 29406
(843) 952-3839
1.3 miles
Gr: K-4 | 21 students Avg. class size: 5 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. John Catholic School ![St. John Catholic School Photo - We believe the beauty of our Catholic faith centers on action, so our students learn through:*service learning*Catechesis of the Good Sheperd*weekly mass and daily prayer*prayer buddies*retreats*adoration for middle school]( "St. John Catholic School Photo - We believe the beauty of our Catholic faith centers on action, so our students learn through:*service learning*Catechesis of the Good Sheperd*weekly mass and daily prayer*prayer buddies*retreats*adoration for middle school")
(Catholic)
3921 Saint John's Ave
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 744-3901
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 744-3901
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 66 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
3377 Ridgeway St
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 744-5087
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 744-5087
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 62 students Avg. class size: 18 students
1104 Fort Dr
Hanahan, SC 29410
(843) 553-1521
Hanahan, SC 29410
(843) 553-1521
2.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 154 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
363 Seven Farms Dr
Charleston, SC 29492
(843) 849-9599
Charleston, SC 29492
(843) 849-9599
4.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 643 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 30 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Northside Christian School
(Baptist)
7800 Northside Dr
North Charleston, SC 29420
(843) 797-2690
North Charleston, SC 29420
(843) 797-2690
5.2 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 342 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
3790 Ashley Phosphate Road
North Charleston, SC 29418
(843) 760-1192
North Charleston, SC 29418
(843) 760-1192
5.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 385 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Northwood Academy
(Christian)
104 Charger Drive
Summerville, SC 29486
(843) 764-2285
Summerville, SC 29486
(843) 764-2285
6.2 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 1,042 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 15 Tuition listed
Harvest Time International Academy
(Christian)
227 Huger St
Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 647-5911
Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 647-5911
6.5 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 7 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Peters Academy
(African Methodist Episcopal)
4650 Sanders Ave
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 744-9121
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 744-9121
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 37 students
1179 Remount Road
Charleston, SC 29406
(843) 952-3839
Charleston, SC 29406
(843) 952-3839
1.3 miles
Gr: K-4 | 21 students Avg. class size: 5 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. John Catholic School ![St. John Catholic School Photo - We believe the beauty of our Catholic faith centers on action, so our students learn through:*service learning*Catechesis of the Good Sheperd*weekly mass and daily prayer*prayer buddies*retreats*adoration for middle school]( "St. John Catholic School Photo - We believe the beauty of our Catholic faith centers on action, so our students learn through:*service learning*Catechesis of the Good Sheperd*weekly mass and daily prayer*prayer buddies*retreats*adoration for middle school")
(Catholic)
3921 Saint John's Ave
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 744-3901
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 744-3901
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 66 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
3377 Ridgeway St
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 744-5087
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 744-5087
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 62 students Avg. class size: 18 students
1104 Fort Dr
Hanahan, SC 29410
(843) 553-1521
Hanahan, SC 29410
(843) 553-1521
2.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 154 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Peters Academy
(African Methodist Episcopal)
4650 Sanders Ave
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 744-9121
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 744-9121
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 37 students
3377 Ridgeway St
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 744-5087
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 744-5087
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 62 students Avg. class size: 18 students
1104 Fort Dr
Hanahan, SC 29410
(843) 553-1521
Hanahan, SC 29410
(843) 553-1521
2.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 154 students
Westminster Presbyterian Preschool ![Westminster Presbyterian Preschool Photo]( "Westminster Presbyterian Preschool Photo")
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
1157 Sam Rittenberg Blvd
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 571-0321
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 571-0321
4.4 miles
Gr: PK | 82 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
Sundrops Montessori - Daniel Island
Montessori School
2391 Clements Ferry Rd
Charleston, SC 29492
(843) 647-7848
Charleston, SC 29492
(843) 647-7848
4.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 88 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 15% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
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1/
Bottom 50%10
5117 Baptist Hill Road
Hollywood, SC 29449
(843) 889-2277
Hollywood, SC 29449
(843) 889-2277
8716.6 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 507 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6133 Maybank Highway
Wadmalaw Island, SC 29487
(843) 559-1182
Wadmalaw Island, SC 29487
(843) 559-1182
8717.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 165 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5540 Old Jacksonboro Road
Ravenel, SC 29470
(843) 889-9411
Ravenel, SC 29470
(843) 889-9411
8718.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 366 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
(Math: 66% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
324 Gnarly Oak Lane
Summerville, SC 29485
(843) 695-5201
Summerville, SC 29485
(843) 695-5201
8719.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 1,169 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
(Math: 51% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6134 Chisolm Road
Johns Island, SC 29455
(843) 559-6412
Johns Island, SC 29455
(843) 559-6412
8719.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 828 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
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