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#111 of 192 private schools in SC
Thomas Sumter Academy
School · Rembert, SC
A private school in Rembert, SC serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
5265 CAMDEN HWY, Rembert, SC 29128
- 10.3:1 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 Thomas Sumter Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: High1,529/100K
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$38,945
Median home value
$105,000
Median rent
$968/mo
College educated
13.5%
Homeownership
70.4%
Poverty rate
26.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29128; 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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No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Thomas Sumter Academy is listed in Rembert, SC; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Thomas Sumter Academy
Thomas Sumter Academy is a private school in Rembert, SC, serving approximately 372 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #111 of 192 private schools in SC.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Thomas Sumter Academy
What grades does Thomas Sumter Academy serve?
Thomas Sumter Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Thomas Sumter Academy?
Thomas Sumter Academy has an enrollment of approximately 372 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Thomas Sumter Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Thomas Sumter Academy is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Thomas Sumter Academy rank in SC?
Thomas Sumter Academy ranks #111 of 192 private schools in SC.
What is Thomas Sumter Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Thomas Sumter Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Thomas Sumter Academy a private school?
Yes, Thomas Sumter 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 Thomas Sumter Academy a religious school?
Thomas Sumter Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 372
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Sumter County
- Phone
- (803) 720-1583
- Area population (ZIP 29128)
- 4,309
- Area average commute
- 33.5 min
- Area median age
- 46.5
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 29128; 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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