Patrick Henry Academy is a college preparatory school which provides a safe, family-oriented atmosphere while guiding students to be contributing members of society.
Patrick Henry Academy seeks to provide an opportunity for students to reach their highest potential, mentally, physically, as well as socially and morally, in preparation for college entrance and for life.
It aims to give them a greater appreciation of American heritage of freedom under law, justice, free enterprise, and the underlying spiritual foundations of this country.
It seeks to fulfill these objectives through a balanced program designed to encourage and aid each student to achieve excellence in scholarships, strength in character, responsibility, in citizenship, and harmony in relations with others.
Through these efforts the Academy hopes to make a great contribution to the future leadership of our community, state and nation.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked SC School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 309 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Patrick Henry Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
309 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Patrick Henry Academy's ranking?
Patrick Henry Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Patrick Henry Academy?
The application deadline for Patrick Henry Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Spring Break-No School
April 18, 2025 (Friday)
Spring Break-No School
April 19, 2025 (Saturday)
Spring Break-No School
April 20, 2025 (Sunday)
Spring Break-No School
April 21, 2025 (Monday)
Spring Break-No School
April 22, 2025 (Tuesday)
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