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#119 of 192 private schools in SC
Pinewood Preparatory School
School · Summerville, SC
A private school in Summerville, SC serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
1114 ORANGEBURG RD, Summerville, SC 29483
- 11.9:1 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 Pinewood Preparatory School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 30Car-Dependent
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,996/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$82,194
Median home value
$303,400
Median rent
$1,220/mo
College educated
29.9%
Homeownership
78.8%
Poverty rate
11.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29483; 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.
Pinewood Preparatory School is listed in Summerville, SC; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Pinewood Preparatory School
Pinewood Preparatory School is a private school in Summerville, SC, serving approximately 607 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #119 of 192 private schools in SC.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pinewood Preparatory School
What grades does Pinewood Preparatory School serve?
Pinewood Preparatory School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Pinewood Preparatory School?
Pinewood Preparatory School has an enrollment of approximately 607 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pinewood Preparatory School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pinewood Preparatory School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Pinewood Preparatory School rank in SC?
Pinewood Preparatory School ranks #119 of 192 private schools in SC.
What is Pinewood Preparatory School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pinewood Preparatory School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Pinewood Preparatory School a private school?
Yes, Pinewood Preparatory School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Pinewood Preparatory School a religious school?
No, Pinewood Preparatory School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 607
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.4 hours
- Days Per Year
- 172 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dorchester County
- Phone
- (843) 873-1643
- Area population (ZIP 29483)
- 56,979
- Area average commute
- 32.4 min
- Area median age
- 38.5
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 29483; 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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