Excellent
#3 of 192 private schools in SC
Top 1% of private schools
St Anthony Catholic School
Elementary School · Florence, SC
A private elementary school in Florence, SC serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
2536 HOFFMEYER RD, Florence, SC 29501
- 5.1:1 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.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where St Anthony Catholic School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 26Car-Dependent
- Bike 62Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,750/100K
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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
$70,618
Median home value
$220,800
Median rent
$995/mo
College educated
33%
Homeownership
63%
Poverty rate
13%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29501; 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)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carver ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | K–5 | 1.3 mi | 589 | Compare → |
| Maranatha Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.0private | K–12 | 1.5 mi | 200 | Compare → |
| Lucy T. Davis ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | K–5 | 1.7 mi | 576 | Compare → |
| Delmae Heights ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | K–5 | 1.8 mi | 1,004 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
St Anthony Catholic School is listed in Florence, SC; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About St Anthony Catholic School
St Anthony Catholic School is a private elementary school in Florence, SC, serving approximately 94 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 5.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #3 of 192 private schools in SC.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about St Anthony Catholic School
What grades does St Anthony Catholic School serve?
St Anthony Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Anthony Catholic School?
St Anthony Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 94 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Anthony Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Anthony Catholic School is 5.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Anthony Catholic School rank in SC?
St Anthony Catholic School ranks #3 of 192 private schools in SC.
What is St Anthony Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Anthony Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Anthony Catholic School a private school?
Yes, St Anthony 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 St Anthony Catholic School a religious school?
St Anthony Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 94
- Gender Split
- 62% M / 38% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Florence County
- Phone
- (843) 662-1910
- Area population (ZIP 29501)
- 47,259
- Area average commute
- 19.4 min
- Area median age
- 37.7
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 29501; 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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