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#74 of 192 private schools in SC
Top 38% of private schools
Faith Christian School & Daycare
School
337 FARMINGTON RD, Summerville, SC 29486
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 24 schools in Summerville. Learn more
Enrollment
277
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
277
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Summerville
#3 of 5
public schools
South Carolina schools
#38 of 116
About Faith Christian School & Daycare
Faith Christian School & Daycare serves 277 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in Summerville, South Carolina. With 27 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school earned a 7.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #141 out of 192 schools statewide, placing it in the 27th percentile among South Carolina schools.
This comprehensive PreK-12 institution provides families with the opportunity to keep their children in one educational community throughout their entire school career. Located on Farmington Road in the 29486 zip code area, the school sits in a community where the median household income reaches $83,975 and median home values average $289,100. About 29% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 14.9% among the zip code's 43,513 residents.
Faith Christian School & Daycare operates in Summerville's large suburban setting in Berkeley County, providing families with a smaller school environment where students can build lasting relationships with teachers and peers across all grade levels.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Faith Christian School & Daycare operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Faith Christian School & Daycare compares to 26 public schools serving similar grades in Summerville, SC
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Faith Christian School & Daycare (this school) | 6.8 |
| Sangaree Elementary | 5.5 |
| Sangaree Intermediate | 4.5 |
| Nexton Elementary | 4.4 |
| James H. Spann Elementary | 4.5 |
| Dr. Eugene Sires Elementary | 4.9 |
| Alston Middle | 5.1 |
| Summerville Elementary | 7.1 |
| Alston-Bailey Elementary | 2.8 |
| Lowcountry Connection Academy | 2.2 |
| Flowertown Elementary | 4.8 |
| Newington Elementary | 4.2 |
| Cane Bay High | 5.6 |
| Gregg Middle | 3.6 |
| Summerville High | 6.4 |
| Cane Bay Middle | 3.5 |
| Fort Dorchester Elementary | 3.8 |
| Cane Bay Elementary | 4.3 |
| Charles B. DuBose Middle | 3.7 |
| Knightsville Elementary | 4.6 |
| William M. Reeves Elementary | 6.2 |
Showing 20 of 26 schools. View all schools in Summerville
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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
337 FARMINGTON RD, Summerville, SC 29486
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Faith Christian School & Daycare may also want to explore other schools in the area. RIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Summerville Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 3.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SUMMERVILLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 3.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Summerville, see our Summerville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sangaree Middle Ladson | 1.1 mi | 3.4 |
| Sangaree Elementary Summerville | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Sangaree Intermediate Summerville | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| RIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Summerville | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| College Park Middle Ladson | 2.1 mi | 3.7 |
| College Park Elementary Ladson | 2.1 mi | 2.5 |
| Ladson Elementary Ladson | 2.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Stratford High Goose Creek | 2.4 mi | 4.8 |
| CHARIS ACADEMY Summerville | 2.7 mi | — |
| Nexton Elementary Summerville | 3.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Dr. Eugene Sires Elementary Summerville | 3.3 mi | 4.9 |
| SUMMERVILLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Summerville | 3.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Devon Forest Elementary Goose Creek | 3.2 mi | 4.3 |
| BETHANY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Summerville | 3.2 mi | — |
| James H. Spann Elementary Summerville | 3.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Alston Middle Summerville | 3.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Summerville Elementary Summerville | 3.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Alston-Bailey Elementary Summerville | 3.5 mi | 2.8 |
| Oakbrook Elementary Ladson | 4.3 mi | 5.3 |
| TRINITY CLASSICAL ACADEMY Summerville | 3.7 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29486 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,386
Median Home Value
$329,300
Median Rent
$1,612/mo
Population
48,964
College Educated
31.5%
Homeownership
77.4%
Avg Commute
31.9 min
Poverty Rate
15.3%
Median Age
35.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Faith Christian School & Daycare has a median household income of $87,386. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $329,300, with a median rent of $1,612/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.3%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CATHEDRAL ACADEMY North Charleston, SC | 6.8 |
| OUR LADY OF THE ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenville, SC | 6.7 |
| OAKWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson, SC | 6.9 |
| COMENIUS SCHOOL FOR CREATIVE LEADERSHIP Fort Mill, SC | 7.0 |
| SUMTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sumter, SC | 7.0 |
| FRANCIS HUGH WARDLAW ACADEMY Johnston, SC | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Faith Christian School & Daycare
What grades does Faith Christian School & Daycare serve?
Faith Christian School & Daycare serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Faith Christian School & Daycare?
Faith Christian School & Daycare has an enrollment of approximately 277 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Faith Christian School & Daycare?
The student-teacher ratio at Faith Christian School & Daycare is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Faith Christian School & Daycare rank in SC?
Faith Christian School & Daycare is ranked #74 out of 192 private schools in SC.
What is Faith Christian School & Daycare's MySchoolScout rating?
Faith Christian School & Daycare has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Faith Christian School & Daycare a private school?
Yes, Faith Christian School & Daycare is a private coeducational school with a Assembly of God affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Faith Christian School & Daycare a religious school?
Faith Christian School & Daycare has a Assembly of God religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,996/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Summerville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 277
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Assembly of God
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 185 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- BERKELEY
- Phone
- (843) 873-8464
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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