Thomas Sumter Academy vs. Wilson Hall
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Thomas Sumter Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:
Wilson Hall ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
Overview
Thomas Sumter Academy is an educational institution serving whole individuals.
A keen desire exists to assist each student's growth toward independence in thought and action.
Expectations are high, and the calling to be one's best is very real.
Personal attention to our students is a serious priority.
Wilson Hall is a college preparatory school for students in three-year-old preschool through 12th grade.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
No
No
Year Founded
1964
1966
Students Body
Total Students
400 students
802 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
24
Pre-K Students
28
42
Kindergarten Students
33
47
Grade 1 Students
24
51
Grade 2 Students
27
51
Grade 3 Students
27
56
Grade 4 Students
18
62
Grade 5 Students
22
67
Grade 6 Students
28
68
Grade 7 Students
31
53
Grade 8 Students
29
62
Grade 9 Students
46
48
Grade 10 Students
24
56
Grade 11 Students
29
56
Grade 12 Students
34
59
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
80 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
25%
40%
Average Class Size
12
18
Number of AP Classes
1
22
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:11
1:10
Average SAT score
1108
1199
Average ACT score
21
n/a
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
(Uniforms)
(Uniforms)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$6,879
$7,995
Tuition Notes
Please see our tuition page at www.thomassumteracademy.org for more details
Tuition varies depending on grade level.
% on Financial Aid
25%
2%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,000
$1,500
Acceptance Rate
93%
90%
Admissions Director
Terri brinson
Sean Hoskins
Admissions Associate
Tanner Brunson
n/a
Sports
Total Sports Offered
14
15
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
22
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
n/a
Art Club, Athletic Training (high school), Battle of the Books (elementary), Chess Club (high school), Chorus (elementary), Dance Competition Team, Debate Team (high school), Debate Team (middle school), Fellowship of Christian Athletes, First Priority Christian Outreach Club, Instrumental Ensemble, Key Club, National Honor Society, Quiz Bowl (high school), Quiz Bowl (middle school), Reading Club (elementary), School Ambassadors, Student Council (high school), Student Council (middle school), Theater Club (high school), Theater Club (middle school), Yearbook Staff