Below Average
#178 of 192 private schools in SC
Andrew Jackson Academy
School
7054 BROXTON BRIDGE RD, Elshardt, SC 29081
Enrollment
250
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
250
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
South Carolina private schools
#178 of 192
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Andrew Jackson Academy
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About Andrew Jackson Academy
Andrew Jackson Academy is a private school in Elshardt, SC. Andrew Jackson Academy serves approximately 250 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Andrew Jackson Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #178 of 192 private schools in SC.
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- SC avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Andrew Jackson Academy 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.
Andrew Jackson Academy sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
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.
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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
7054 BROXTON BRIDGE RD, Elshardt, SC 29081
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Andrew Jackson Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 5.5/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Lodge), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BARNWELL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 16.1 miles away, in nearby Blackville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Elshardt, see our Elshardt schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bamberg-Ehrhardt Middle Bamberg | 8.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Bamberg-Ehrhardt High Bamberg | 8.2 mi | — |
| Richard Carroll Elementary Bamberg | 8.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Denmark Olar High Denmark | 11.4 mi | — |
| Denmark-Olar Middle Denmark | 11.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Denmark-Olar Elementary Denmark | 11.5 mi | 7.9 |
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lodge | 14.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Carver Edisto Middle Cope | 14.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Branchville High Branchville | 13.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Lockett Elementary Branchville | 14.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Bells Elementary Ruffin | 17.3 mi | 3.4 |
| Edisto Primary Cordova | 18.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Edisto High Cordova | 18.4 mi | 8.3 |
| BARNWELL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Blackville | 16.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Edisto Elementary Orangeburg | 19.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Blackville-Hilda High Blackville | 18.7 mi | — |
| Macedonia Elementary-Middle Blackville | 19.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Brunson Elementary Brunson | 20.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Ben Hazel Primary Hampton | 22.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Allendale-Fairfax Elementary Fairfax | 20.3 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29081 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$36,061
Median Home Value
$89,700
Median Rent
$704/mo
Population
1,202
College Educated
26.4%
Homeownership
83.3%
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
62.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| NEW COVENANT SCHOOL Anderson, SC | 4.4 |
| ORANGEBURG CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orangeburg, SC | 4.4 |
| CLARENDON HALL SCHOOL Summerton, SC | 4.7 |
| EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hartsville, SC | 4.7 |
| PATRICK HENRY ACADEMY Estill, SC | 4.1 |
| DORCHESTER ACADEMY Saint George, SC | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Andrew Jackson Academy
What grades does Andrew Jackson Academy serve?
Andrew Jackson Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Andrew Jackson Academy?
Andrew Jackson Academy has an enrollment of approximately 250 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Andrew Jackson Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Andrew Jackson Academy is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Andrew Jackson Academy rank in SC?
Andrew Jackson Academy ranks #178 of 192 private schools in SC.
What is Andrew Jackson Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Andrew Jackson Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Andrew Jackson Academy a private school?
Yes, Andrew Jackson Academy is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Andrew Jackson Academy a religious school?
Andrew Jackson Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 250
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7.1 hours
- Days Per Year
- 144 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Bamberg County
- Phone
- (803) 245-4810
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