Cross Schools will provide an education in the Anglican tradition of academic excellence, fostering respect for self and others, service to community and a commitment to know, love, and follow Jesus Christ.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked SC School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-10
- Enrollment: 653 students
- Acceptance rate: 92%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Cross Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-10
Year Founded
1998
Student Body
Total Students
653 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
66%
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
2 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Land's End
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Preschool - Depends on program
Kindergarten- $10,500
Grades 1-4 - $10,740
Grades 5-8 - $10,860
Grades 9-10 - $13,020
Acceptance Rate
92%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Kate Brown
Admissions Associate
Robyn Beckwith
Sports
Total Sports Offered
9 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Archivist Club, Chess Club, Math Team, Robotics Club, Science Olympiad, Student Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Smart, Drama Club, Praise Team
Archivist Club, Chess Club, Math Team, Robotics Club, Science Olympiad, Student Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Smart, Drama Club, Praise Team
School Notes
- Cross Schools will provide an education in the Anglican tradition of academic excellence, fostering respect for self and others, service to community and a commitment to know, love, and follow Jesus Christ.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Cross Schools?
The acceptance rate of Cross Schools is 92%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.
What sports does Cross Schools offer?
Cross Schools offers 9 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball and Volleyball.
What is Cross Schools's ranking?
Cross Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Cross Schools?
The application deadline for Cross Schools is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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