Grace Weekday School offers small class sizes that allow for individual instruction.
Students completing the program are prepared for entry into public or private schools.
Academics are taught through theme based, hands-on curriculum. Students attend weekly music and creative movement classes, as well as Friday Chapel.
Our K4 classes take field trips to complement unit studies and active involvement with the community.
The mission of the Weekday School is to meet the educational needs of the early childhood years in a loving, Christian environment.
Each child is guided to attain their own potential emotionally, socially, physically, spiritually and intellectually.
Qualified teachers provide a varied and stimulating environment. Special emphasis is placed on the child's active involvement in many experiences.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool
- Enrollment: 86 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
86 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 18%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
5%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Visit our website for more information
Admissions Director
Gale Mitchum
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Art, Dance, Soccer, Yogi Kids (Yoga club)
Art, Dance, Soccer, Yogi Kids (Yoga club)
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Grace Weekday School often compared to?
Grace Weekday School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Andrews Presbyterian Weekday School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Grace Weekday School?
The application deadline for Grace Weekday School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Grace Weekday School located?
Grace Weekday School is located in the West Ashley neighborhood of Charleston, SC. There are 12 other private schools located in West Ashley.
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The nearest high school to Grace Weekday School is Porter-Gaud School (3.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Addlestone Hebrew Academy (0.7 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Trinity Montessori School (1.1 miles away)
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Grades: PK-3 | 124 students 1.1 miles 1293 Orange Grove Rd
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 556-6686
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 556-6686
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PK-3
124
Grades: NS-6 | 125 students 1.5 miles 56 Leinbach Dr
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 571-1140
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 571-1140
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NS-6
125
Grades: PK-8 | 285 students 2.3 miles 7 Saint Teresa Dr
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 766-2128
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 766-2128
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PK-8
285
Grades: PK-12 | 728 students 3.9 miles 172 Rutledge Avenue
Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 722-4088
Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 722-4088
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Grades: PK-1 | 62 students 4.2 miles 3377 Ridgeway St
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 744-5087
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 744-5087
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We also offer after school programs from 12 -1 or 12-2. We have Tiny Tennis, dance, gymnastics, Krav Maga, soccer and art enrichment programs offered from 12 - 1 Monday - Thursday.
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