CCS partners with Christian parents to teach knowledge, wisdom, and virtue from a Christian perspective. Shepherding Hearts, Sharpening Minds
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 158 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,120
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1981
Student Body
Total Students
158 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
70%
Average Class Size
16 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
K5 (Full Day) $8120
1st-5th Grade: $8120
6th-8th Grade: $8450
Admissions Director
Shelley Fipps
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
After School Program, Chess Club, Quiz Bowl Team
Arts and Music Programs:
Annual Drama Production, Art Class, Recorder Class, Ukulele Class
After School Program, Chess Club, Quiz Bowl Team
Arts and Music Programs:
Annual Drama Production, Art Class, Recorder Class, Ukulele Class
School Notes
- Throughout the course of the day, students are encouraged to think, wonder, and reflect. We believe that all truth comes from God, and students here discover God's world and Word. Students are encouraged to think critically and examine ideas in literature, science, and and culture. Is it noble Is it beautiful Is it true As students ponder these questions, teachers point them to the Creator.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Charleston Christian School cost?
Charleston Christian School's tuition is approximately $8,120 for private students.
What sports does Charleston Christian School offer?
Charleston Christian School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer, Tennis and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Charleston Christian School?
The application deadline for Charleston Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
View the Charleston Christian School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 26, 2024 (Tuesday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 27, 2024 (Wednesday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 28, 2024 (Thursday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 29, 2024 (Friday)
School Reviews
5 10/7/2018
We have loved our time at CCS. My kids received the best education and made life-long friends. The entire time we felt like family more than parent teacher.They really care about the students.
5 6/12/2017
A wonderful school where my children learn from a biblical perspective. The teachers are caring and the school has a family feel. We have blessed greatly by this school.
5 8/8/2014
Enjoyed the time my children were able to attend CCS, an excellent teaching staff as well as a family feel with other parents!
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