Haynsworth School Mission Statement Haynsworth is an independent private school that provides an exemplary academic program for qualified children, grades K-3 through Fifth Grade, in a stimulating and nurturing environment, establishing the foundation for successful secondary education.
Opportunities are provided for each child to develop an active and creative mind and to cultivate confidence and a positive self-image through enriching experiences in the classroom, fine arts, foreign language, technology and physical education.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked SC School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 107 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Haynsworth School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School History
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1921
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
107 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
10 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Holly Mitchell
School Notes
- Curriculum Highlights Pre-Kindergarten through Kindergarten The curriculum at the Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten level is specifically designed for the developing child. Concepts are introduced through learning centers, group activities and teacher directed activities. Age appropriate hands-on experiences are offered to encourage growth in the areas of academic, social, emotional and physical development. Grades One through Fifth Haynsworth School's challenging, interdisciplinary academic program utilizes the latest texts and additional resources to provide a strong foundation in language arts, mathematics, social studies, science, reading and writing. Emphasis is placed on independent study skills, a mastery of basic concepts, enrichment and character development.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Haynsworth School's ranking?
Haynsworth School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Haynsworth School?
The application deadline for Haynsworth School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 4/23/2018
The teachers provide excellent curriculum that helps our child excel in and beyond their age group. The individual care, concern, and love the administration has for each student is what separates Haynsworth from any other choice. My most valuable possession is most entrusted with these folks.
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