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#71 of 192 private schools in SC
Top 37% of private schools
Hilton Head Christian Academy
School · Hilton Head Island, SC
A private school in Hilton Head Island, SC serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
55 GARDNER DR, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
- 7.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.
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Where Hilton Head Christian Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 11Car-Dependent
- Bike 51Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated1,094/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$101,573
Median home value
$600,300
Median rent
$1,448/mo
College educated
52%
Homeownership
78.5%
Poverty rate
9.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29926; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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Nearby same-level schools
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No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Hilton Head Christian Academy is listed in Hilton Head Island, SC; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Hilton Head Christian Academy
Hilton Head Christian Academy is a private school in Hilton Head Island, SC, serving approximately 543 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 7.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #71 of 192 private schools in SC.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hilton Head Christian Academy
What grades does Hilton Head Christian Academy serve?
Hilton Head Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Hilton Head Christian Academy?
Hilton Head Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 543 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hilton Head Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Hilton Head Christian Academy is 7.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Hilton Head Christian Academy rank in SC?
Hilton Head Christian Academy ranks #71 of 192 private schools in SC.
What is Hilton Head Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Hilton Head Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Hilton Head Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Hilton Head Christian Academy 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 Hilton Head Christian Academy a religious school?
Hilton Head Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 543
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 71
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 4 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Beaufort County
- Phone
- (843) 681-2878
- Area population (ZIP 29926)
- 25,174
- Area average commute
- 19.4 min
- Area median age
- 57.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 29926; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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