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#75 of 192 private schools in SC
Top 39% of private schools
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School
School
2 JAMES DR, Greenville, SC 29605
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 48 schools in Greenville. Learn more
Enrollment
199
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
199
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Greenville
#4 of 16
public schools
South Carolina schools
#39 of 116
About Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School serves 199 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in Greenville, South Carolina. Despite being listed as a regular public school in the data, this institution maintains an impressive academic reputation, ranking #8 out of 192 schools statewide and earning a solid 7.1 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating, placing it in the 96th percentile among South Carolina schools. With 18 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1, allowing for personalized attention and strong teacher-student relationships.
This intimate learning environment spans all grade levels, from early childhood through high school graduation, providing educational continuity for families seeking a comprehensive academic experience. The school operates in Greenville's 29605 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $60,470 and median home values reach $209,200. The surrounding community shows solid educational values, with 34% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
While the area faces some economic diversity with an 18.6% poverty rate, the school's strong performance suggests it successfully serves students from various backgrounds. Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School is situated in Greenville's large suburban setting, providing students with both community connections and access to the broader educational and cultural opportunities available in this growing South Carolina city.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 199 students, Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School 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 Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School compares to 51 public schools serving similar grades in Greenville, SC
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School (this school) | 6.7 |
| Hughes Academy of Science and Technology | 6.6 |
| Blythe Academy | 7.0 |
| Washington Center | 6.0 |
| Southside High | 8.0 |
| Sara Collins Elementary | 6.6 |
| Thomas E. Kerns Elementary | 6.2 |
| Augusta Circle Elementary | 7.6 |
| Greenville Technical Charter High School | 8.2 |
| LEAD Academy | 3.7 |
| J. L. Mann High Academy | 8.0 |
| Sterling School | 8.6 |
| Greenville Senior High Academy | 7.9 |
| SC Governor's School for Arts and Humanities | 8.5 |
| Carolina Academy (High) | 6.3 |
| Hollis Academy | 5.6 |
| Overbrook Child Development Center | 7.5 |
| Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle | 4.1 |
| A.J. Whittenberg Elementary | 7.2 |
| Welcome Elementary | 4.6 |
| Greenville Middle Academy | 6.0 |
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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.
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
2 JAMES DR, Greenville, SC 29605
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School may also want to explore other schools in the area. VERITAS PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Washington Center (rated 6.0/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CHRIST CHURCH EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Greenville, see our Greenville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hughes Academy of Science and Technology Greenville | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Blythe Academy Greenville | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Washington Center Greenville | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Sara Collins Elementary Greenville | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Southside High Greenville | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Augusta Circle Elementary Greenville | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| WESTMINSTER WEEKDAY SCHOOL Greenville | 1.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Greenville Technical Charter High School Greenville | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Thomas E. Kerns Elementary Greenville | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| CHRIST CHURCH EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Greenville | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| LEAD Academy Greenville | 1.9 mi | 3.7 |
| EINSTEIN ACADEMY Greenville | 2.3 mi | — |
| FIRST BAPTIST DAY SCHOOL Greenville | 2.3 mi | — |
| Sterling School Greenville | 2.6 mi | 8.6 |
| VERITAS PREPARATORY SCHOOL Greenville | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| WHEATLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Greenville | 2.6 mi | — |
| ST JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenville | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| J. L. Mann High Academy Greenville | 2.5 mi | 8.0 |
| CONESTEE BAPTIST DAY SCHOOL Conestee | 2.9 mi | 5.2 |
| BEST SKILLS ACADEMY Greenville | 2.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29605 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,717
Median Home Value
$228,300
Median Rent
$1,049/mo
Population
40,161
College Educated
34.3%
Homeownership
69.6%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
15.2%
Median Age
36.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School has a median household income of $63,717. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $228,300, with a median rent of $1,049/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.2%. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Anderson, SC | 6.7 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL & DAYCARE Summerville, SC | 6.8 |
| MIDLAND VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Graniteville, SC | 6.9 |
| NEWBERRY ACADEMY Newberry, SC | 6.5 |
| OAKWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anderson, SC | 6.9 |
| OCONEE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Seneca, SC | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School
What grades does Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School serve?
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School?
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 199 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School rank in SC?
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School is ranked #75 out of 192 private schools in SC.
What is Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School a private school?
Yes, Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School a religious school?
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,116/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Greenville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 199
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- GREENVILLE
- Phone
- (864) 277-5350
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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