Luth Church鈥揾oly Spirit School in Columbia, SC enrolls 30 students from pre鈥搆indergarten through first grade in a central city setting.
The school operates with one teacher and has a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 30:1.
This co鈥揺d school is affiliated with the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and is a member of the Southern Baptist Association of Christian Schools.
The student body is predominantly diverse, with 81.82% of students representing various racial backgrounds.
Luth Church鈥揾oly Spirit School is one of several private elementary options in Columbia, offering early childhood education within a religious framework.
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Student Body
Total Students
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
82%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
30:1
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 Luth Church-holy Spirit School?
The application deadline for Luth Church-holy Spirit School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Luth Church-holy Spirit School is Daniel's Christian School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Clara Mohammed School (1.3 miles away)
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Miles
Quick Facts
The Barclay School
Special Education School
4704 Colonial Dr
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 629-6318
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 629-6318
0.5 miles
Gr: Inquire with school | 19 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
3019 Farrow Road
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 873-7132
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 873-7132
0.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 29 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Clara Mohammed School
(Islamic)
5119 Monticello Road
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 252-9477
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 252-9477
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 21 students
St. John Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
3404 W Beltline Blvd
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 256-8542
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 256-8542
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 30 students Tuition listed
2729 Covenant Rd
Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 254-0068
Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 254-0068
1.7 miles
Gr: K-5 | 70 students Avg. class size: 12 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
3019 Farrow Road
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 873-7132
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 873-7132
0.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 29 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Montessori College of Early Learning
Montessori School
1313 Means Ave,
Columbia, SC 29202
(803) 772-3317
Columbia, SC 29202
(803) 772-3317
2.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 12 students Tuition listed
7401 Monticello Road
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 807-4000
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 807-4000
3.8 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 1,038 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 21 Tuition listed
Colonial Christian Academy
(Christian)
1110 Meeting St
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 796-7025
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 796-7025
4 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 7 students
Covenant Classical Christian School ![Covenant Classical Christian School Photo]( "Covenant Classical Christian School Photo")
(Christian)
6515 North Trenholm Rd
Columbia, SC 29206
(803) 709-5100
Columbia, SC 29206
(803) 709-5100
4 miles
Gr: K-12 Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
3019 Farrow Road
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 873-7132
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 873-7132
0.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 29 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Clara Mohammed School
(Islamic)
5119 Monticello Road
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 252-9477
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 252-9477
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 21 students
2729 Covenant Rd
Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 254-0068
Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 254-0068
1.7 miles
Gr: K-5 | 70 students Avg. class size: 12 students
St. Martin De Porres School
(Catholic)
2225 Hampton St
Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 254-5477
Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 254-5477
1.9 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 63 students
St. Peters Catholic School ![St. Peters Catholic School Photo]( "St. Peters Catholic School Photo")
(Catholic)
1035 Hampton St
Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 252-8285
Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 252-8285
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 215 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Clara Mohammed School
(Islamic)
5119 Monticello Road
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 252-9477
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 252-9477
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 21 students
St. John Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
3404 W Beltline Blvd
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 256-8542
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 256-8542
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 30 students Tuition listed
St. Martin De Porres School
(Catholic)
2225 Hampton St
Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 254-5477
Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 254-5477
1.9 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 63 students
St. Peters Catholic School ![St. Peters Catholic School Photo]( "St. Peters Catholic School Photo")
(Catholic)
1035 Hampton St
Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 252-8285
Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 252-8285
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 215 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
Trinity Cathedral Child Care Center
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
1100 Sumter St
Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 254-5819
Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 254-5819
2.4 miles
Gr: K | 92 students
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 24% | Reading: 29%)
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2/
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1202 Pine Street
Pelion, SC 29123
(803) 821-2000
Pelion, SC 29123
(803) 821-2000
8795.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 642 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
600 Lydia Drive
Pelion, SC 29123
(803) 821-2200
Pelion, SC 29123
(803) 821-2200
8795.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 718 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
(Math: 13% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
325 Main Street
Pelion, SC 29123
(803) 821-2300
Pelion, SC 29123
(803) 821-2300
8796 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 513 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
(Math: 40% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7350 Fish Hatchery Road
Pelion, SC 29123
(803) 821-2500
Pelion, SC 29123
(803) 821-2500
8796.2 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 478 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
(Math: 66% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
430 Calks Ferry Road
Lexington, SC 29072
(803) 821-4200
Lexington, SC 29072
(803) 821-4200
8796.2 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 805 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
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