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#129 of 192 private schools in SC
The King's Academy
School
1015 S EBENEZER RD, Florence, SC 29501
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
South Carolina private schools
#129 of 192
In Florence
#4 of 6
public schools
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The King's Academy
School in Florence · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About The King's Academy
The King's Academy is a private school in Florence, SC. The King's Academy serves approximately 279 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. The King's Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #129 of 192 private schools in SC.
- This school 5.8 · Average
- SC avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
The King's Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow The King's Academy compares to 21 public schools serving similar grades in Florence, SC
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The King's Academy (this school) | 5.8 |
| Henry L. Sneed Middle | 4.6 |
| Delmae Heights Elementary | 6.3 |
| John W. Moore Middle | 4.5 |
| Lucy T. Davis Elementary | 7.8 |
| West Florence High | 8.1 |
| Royall Elementary | 7.5 |
| Child Development Center at Woods Road | 5.1 |
| Carver Elementary | 5.5 |
| Briggs Elementary | 6.4 |
| R.N. Beck Child Development Center | 4.7 |
| Virtus Academy of South Carolina | 5.9 |
| Southside Middle | 4.9 |
| South Florence High | 8.3 |
| Williams Middle | 5.9 |
| North Vista Elementary | 4.2 |
| McLaurin Elementary | 5.5 |
| Greenwood Elementary | 4.6 |
| Wilson High | 8.5 |
| Theodore Lester Elementary | 2.9 |
| Henry Timrod Elementary | 4.6 |
Showing 20 of 21 schools. View all schools in Florence
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1015 S EBENEZER RD, Florence, SC 29501
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The King's Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. PURSUIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (FORMERLY FAITH CHRISTIA (rated 6.1/10, 5.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Virtus Academy of South Carolina (rated 5.9/10, 5.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MARANATHA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Florence, see our Florence schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Henry L. Sneed Middle Florence | 0.4 mi | 4.6 |
| John W. Moore Middle Florence | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Lucy T. Davis Elementary Florence | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| MARANATHA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Florence | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Delmae Heights Elementary Florence | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| West Florence High Florence | 2.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Savannah Grove Elementary Effingham | 2.5 mi | 4.9 |
| ST ANTHONY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Florence | 2.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Carver Elementary Florence | 3.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Royall Elementary Florence | 3.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Child Development Center at Woods Road Florence | 3.7 mi | 5.1 |
| HIGHLAND PARK KINDERGARTEN Florence | 3.7 mi | — |
| CALVARY BAPTIST KINDERGARTEN Florence | 4.3 mi | — |
| Briggs Elementary Florence | 4.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Virtus Academy of South Carolina Florence | 5.0 mi | 5.9 |
| R.N. Beck Child Development Center Florence | 4.5 mi | 4.7 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF FLORENCE Florence | 4.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Southside Middle Florence | 5.4 mi | 4.9 |
| FLORENCE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Florence | 5.4 mi | 5.0 |
| PURSUIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (FORMERLY FAITH CHRISTIA Florence | 5.8 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,618
Median Home Value
$220,800
Median Rent
$995/mo
Population
47,259
College Educated
33%
Homeownership
63%
Avg Commute
19.4 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
37.7
Similar Schools
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|---|---|
| CAROLINA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lancaster, SC | 5.9 |
| ST JOHN'S CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Moncks Corner, SC | 5.9 |
| CAMBRIDGE ACADEMY Greenwood, SC | 5.6 |
| MEAD HALL EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Aiken, SC | 6.0 |
| Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech Bishopville, SC | 6.0 |
| RICHARD WINN ACADEMY Winnsboro, SC | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The King's Academy
What grades does The King's Academy serve?
The King's Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend The King's Academy?
The King's Academy has an enrollment of approximately 279 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The King's Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at The King's Academy is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The King's Academy rank in SC?
The King's Academy ranks #129 of 192 private schools in SC.
What is The King's Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
The King's Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The King's Academy a private school?
Yes, The King's 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 The King's Academy a religious school?
The King's Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 279
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Florence County
- Phone
- (843) 661-7464
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