Very Good
#41 of 192 private schools in SC
Top 21% of private schools
Anderson Christian School
School
3902 LIBERTY HWY, Anderson, SC 29621
Enrollment
163
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
163
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
South Carolina private schools
#41 of 192
In Anderson
#3 of 6
public schools
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Anderson Christian School
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About Anderson Christian School
Anderson Christian School is a private school in Anderson, SC. Anderson Christian School serves approximately 163 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 8.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Anderson Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #41 of 192 private schools in SC.
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- SC avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 163 students, Anderson Christian School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8.7:1 students to teachers, Anderson Christian School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Anderson Christian School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Anderson Christian School compares to 22 public schools serving similar grades in Anderson, SC
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Anderson Christian School (this school) | 7.3 |
| Whitehall Elementary | 4.7 |
| Concord Elementary | 7.5 |
| Centerville Elementary | 5.5 |
| Westside High | 6.3 |
| The South Carolina Preparatory Academy | 4.3 |
| T. L. Hanna High | 7.1 |
| McCants Middle | 7.7 |
| New Prospect Elementary | 4.1 |
| North Pointe Elementary | 8.4 |
| Midway Elementary | 7.4 |
| Calhoun Academy of the Arts | 6.2 |
| West Market School of Early Education | 4.4 |
| Robert Anderson Middle | 4.2 |
| Glenview Middle | 6.0 |
| Southwood Academy for the Arts | 8.7 |
| Anderson Five Charter School | 6.7 |
| Varennes Elementary | 3.5 |
| Nevitt Forest Elementary | 4.2 |
| McLees Elementary | 6.8 |
| Homeland Park Primary | 3.7 |
Showing 20 of 22 schools. View all schools in Anderson
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in SC.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in SC
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
3902 LIBERTY HWY, Anderson, SC 29621
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Anderson Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ANDERSON (rated 8.1/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is OAKWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 3.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.7/10, 3.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Anderson, see our Anderson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Anderson | 1.4 mi | — |
| Whitehall Elementary Anderson | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Concord Elementary Anderson | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Centerville Elementary Anderson | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Westside High Anderson | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ANDERSON Anderson | 2.4 mi | 8.1 |
| TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Anderson | 3.4 mi | 6.7 |
| OAKWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson | 3.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Mt. Lebanon Elementary Pendleton | 3.4 mi | 8.1 |
| CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL Anderson | 3.3 mi | — |
| New Prospect Elementary Anderson | 3.7 mi | 4.1 |
| The South Carolina Preparatory Academy Anderson | 3.3 mi | 4.3 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Anderson | 3.5 mi | 8.8 |
| McCants Middle Anderson | 3.5 mi | 7.7 |
| NEW COVENANT SCHOOL Anderson | 3.4 mi | 4.4 |
| T. L. Hanna High Anderson | 3.4 mi | 7.1 |
| West Market School of Early Education Anderson | 4.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Robert Anderson Middle Anderson | 4.3 mi | 4.2 |
| North Pointe Elementary Anderson | 3.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Calhoun Academy of the Arts Anderson | 3.9 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29621 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,446
Median Home Value
$252,700
Median Rent
$1,023/mo
Population
44,458
College Educated
38.9%
Homeownership
74.8%
Avg Commute
22.8 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
39.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FRANCIS HUGH WARDLAW ACADEMY Johnston, SC | 7.1 |
| SANDHILLS SCHOOL Columbia, SC | 7.1 |
| STEP OF FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ridgeland, SC | 7.1 |
| COMENIUS SCHOOL FOR CREATIVE LEADERSHIP Fort Mill, SC | 7.0 |
| SUMTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sumter, SC | 7.0 |
| TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Greenville, SC | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Anderson Christian School
What grades does Anderson Christian School serve?
Anderson Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Anderson Christian School?
Anderson Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 163 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anderson Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Anderson Christian School is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Anderson Christian School rank in SC?
Anderson Christian School ranks #41 of 192 private schools in SC.
What is Anderson Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Anderson Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Anderson Christian School a private school?
Yes, Anderson Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Anderson Christian School a religious school?
Anderson Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 163
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Anderson County
- Phone
- (864) 224-7309
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