Excellent
#13 of 192 private schools in SC
Top 6% of private schools
As-sabeel Academy
Elementary School
1601 CLEMENT RD, Greer, SC 29650
Enrollment
135
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
135
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
South Carolina private schools
#13 of 192
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As-sabeel Academy
Elementary School in Greer · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About As-sabeel Academy
As-sabeel Academy is a private elementary school in Greer, SC. As-sabeel Academy serves approximately 135 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. As-sabeel Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #13 of 192 private schools in SC.
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- SC avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 135 students, As-sabeel Academy 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 8.8:1 students to teachers, As-sabeel Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
As-sabeel 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow As-sabeel Academy compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Greer, SC
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| As-sabeel Academy (this school) | 8.0 |
| Riverside Middle | 7.2 |
| Woodland Elementary | 7.3 |
| Buena Vista Elementary | 7.8 |
| Chandler Creek Elementary | 5.6 |
| Crestview Elementary | 5.1 |
| Greer Middle | 3.7 |
| Blue Ridge Middle | 6.0 |
| Skyland Elementary | 7.7 |
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.
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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
1601 CLEMENT RD, Greer, SC 29650
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering As-sabeel Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GREEN Charter School (rated 8.3/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Greenville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Pelham Road Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Greenville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Buena Vista Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Greer, see our Greer schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Riverside High Greer | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Riverside Middle Greer | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| TAYLORS FIRST PRE-ACADEMY Taylors | 1.8 mi | — |
| Woodland Elementary Greer | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Buena Vista Elementary Greer | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Brushy Creek Elementary Taylors | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Eastside High Taylors | 2.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Brook Glenn Elementary Taylors | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| PRINCE OF PEACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Taylors | 2.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Chandler Creek Elementary Greer | 3.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Northwood Middle Taylors | 3.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Greer Middle College Charter High Taylors | 3.4 mi | 9.4 |
| Taylors Elementary Taylors | 3.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Mitchell Road Elementary Greenville | 4.0 mi | 7.3 |
| MITCHELL ROAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenville | 4.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Crestview Elementary Greer | 4.1 mi | 5.1 |
| GREEN Charter School Greenville | 4.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Pelham Road Elementary Greenville | 4.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Greer Middle Greer | 4.9 mi | 3.7 |
| EDWARD RD BAPTIST CHURCH KINDERGARTEN Greenville | 4.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29650 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,640
Median Home Value
$332,300
Median Rent
$1,344/mo
Population
41,272
College Educated
51.3%
Homeownership
76%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
39.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| NATIVITY SCHOOL Charleston, SC | 7.9 |
| Compass Collegiate Academy Charleston, SC | 8.2 |
| ST PETERS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Columbia, SC | 7.8 |
| ST PETERS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Beaufort, SC | 7.7 |
| Meyer Center for Special Children Greenville, SC | 8.3 |
| Brunson Elementary Brunson, SC | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about As-sabeel Academy
What grades does As-sabeel Academy serve?
As-sabeel Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend As-sabeel Academy?
As-sabeel Academy has an enrollment of approximately 135 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at As-sabeel Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at As-sabeel Academy is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does As-sabeel Academy rank in SC?
As-sabeel Academy ranks #13 of 192 private schools in SC.
What is As-sabeel Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
As-sabeel Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is As-sabeel Academy a private school?
Yes, As-sabeel Academy is a private coeducational school with a Islamic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is As-sabeel Academy a religious school?
As-sabeel Academy has a Islamic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 135
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Islamic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Greenville County
- Phone
- (864) 674-7456
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