Spartanburg Christian Academy (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked SC School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 703 students
Yearly Tuition: $10,008
Acceptance rate: 90%
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

Spartanburg Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Baptist

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Spartanburg Christian Academy
Pre-K	71
Kind	62
1	53
2	50
3	46
4	47
5	51
6	48
7	54
8	41
9	51
10	54
11	45
12	30

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Year Founded

1996

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

703 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 19%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

75 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

65%

Average Class Size

15 students

Average SAT score

1200

(Out of 1600)

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Khaki and dress polo on Wednesday, Dress Uniform Day

Number of AP Courses

7 courses

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Southern Baptist Association of Christian Schools (SBACS)
Other school association(s)
South Carolina Independent School Association (SCISA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$10,008

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Tuition Notes

Preschool (3K/4K) $2676-4464 Elementary K5-4th $6876 Intermediate 5th-6th $7872 Middle 7th-8th $7872 High 9th-12th $10,308

Acceptance Rate

90%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Krisila Foster

Admissions Associate

Lisa Nusz

Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered

15 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

BowlingCheering

Cross CountryE-sports

FootballGolf

SoccerSoftball

SwimmingTennis

Track and FieldVolleyball

Weightlifting

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

40 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

1. Student CouncilCareer Day

Colonial Day for 1st GradersEtiquette Lunch

High School Service DayJunior Beta Club

Junior Ring CeremonyMedia Team -Live Morning News

Operation Christmas Child CollectionPalmetto Girls State/Boys State

Senior Beta ClubSenior Walt Disney World Trip

Student Praise BandTower Power Team

Yearbook Staff

Arts and Music Programs:

BandChorus

Christmas ChapelMiddle/High School Art

Pastor's Appreciation ChapelThanksgiving Chapel

Theatre ArtsVeteran's Day

Recreational Athletic Programs:

Barrier Island 5th Grade 3 Day TripDC Trip 8th Grade 4 Days

Elementary Running ClubField Day

Field TripsGingerbread Day for 2nd Graders

High School Retreat 3 DaysHomecoming

Junior Senior PromLetter Jacket Ceremony

Middle and High School Thanksgiving LuncheonMiddle School Dance

Pep RallysSee You at the Pole

Senior SuperlativesWarrior Walk Day

Washington

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School Notes

Spartanburg Christian Academy is the education ministry of First Baptist North Spartanburg. Foudned in 1996, the academy hs experineced a steady growth each year and offers a complete K3 through 12th grade education/curriculum.
The mission of Spartanburg Christian Academy is for its students to be well-educated in an academic challenging environment, equipped with a biblical worldview, and exhibit a heart for Christ.
Spartanburg Christian Academy is a member of the The South Carolina Independent School Association. SCA is Advanced Ed./Cognia accredited.
We join with our parents in encouraging our students to be lifelong disciples of Christ through the missions of Evangelism, Discipleship, Giving and Prayer.
Our faculty and staff strive to lead each student to experience a personal saving relationship with Christ.
The Bible is God's inerrant Word and is the basis of all instruction and the test of all truth.
God has not made, and He does not maintain, anything in the world that is without meaning and beauty.
It is our task and our goal to seek the knowledge and understanding of that meaning and beauty through intellectual and spiritual endeavor.
We promote academic excellence and critical thinking throughout the teaching of the basic doctrines of the Christian faith, equipping students to live Godly lives in a global society.
Our school teaches honor of the body as the temple of God.
As basic doctrines of the Christian faith are taught, students are challenged to apply the principles learned to daily living.
As God's stewards, each student is encouraged to make wise use of time and to use material things for the glory of God.

Spartanburg Christian Academy is the education ministry of First Baptist North Spartanburg. Founded in 1996, the academy has experienced a steady growth each year and offers a complete K3 through 12th grade education/curriculum.The mission of Spartanburg Christian Academy is for its students to be well-educated in an academic challenging environment, equipped with a biblical worldview, and exhibit a heart for Christ.Spartanburg Christian Academy is a member of The South Carolina Independent School Association. SCA is Advanced Ed./Cognia accredited.We join with our parents in encouraging our students to be lifelong Disciples of Christ through the missions of Evangelism, Discipleship, Giving and Prayer. Our faculty and staff strive to lead each student to experience a personal saving relationship with Christ. The Bible is God's inerrant Word and is the basis of all instruction and the test of all truth God has not made, and He does not maintain, anything in the world that is without meaning and beauty. It is our task and our goal to seek the knowledge and understanding of that meaning and beauty through intellectual and spiritual endeavor. We promote academic excellence and critical thinking throughout the teaching of the basic doctrines of the Christian faith, equipping students to live Godly lives in a global society. Our school teaches honor of the body as the temple of God. as basic doctrines of the Christian faith are taught, students are challenged to apply the principles learned to daily living as God's stewards, each student is encouraged to make wise use of time and to use material things for the glory of God.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Spartanburg Christian Academy cost?

Spartanburg Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $10,008 for private students and $150 for summer students.

What is the acceptance rate of Spartanburg Christian Academy?

The acceptance rate of Spartanburg Christian Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.

What sports does Spartanburg Christian Academy offer?

Spartanburg Christian Academy offers 15 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, E-sports, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Weightlifting. Spartanburg Christian Academy is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for most sports offered.

What is Spartanburg Christian Academy's ranking?

Spartanburg Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for: Highest average ACT score, Largest student body, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.

When is the application deadline for Spartanburg Christian Academy?

The application deadline for Spartanburg Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5 9/20/2018

Our daughter graduated 3 years ago from Spartanburg Christian Academy and has been very successful in her university. She was accepted to all the colleges that she applied and received top scholarships. While we are so thankful for the rigorous education she received at SCA, we are most thankful for the relationships she had/has with her teachers and fellow students. She was mentored by older students and in turn mentored younger students while she was in high school.

- Posted by Parent - SCA Parent of a Graduate

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The average private school tuition in Spartanburg County, SC is $5,029 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Spartanburg County, SC is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).