TCA is a Classical Christian school offering a rigorous academic curriculum, a low student to teacher ratio (15:1), and a nurturing environment.
Using researched-based methods, technology is integrated into the curriculum so students become producers of technology, not merely consumers.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Yearly Tuition: $5,600
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 18%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Khaki pants and golf shirt with school monogram
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Admissions Director
Claire J. Kabine
Admissions Associate
Heather Sullivan
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Bible Study, Chess, Spanish Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Dance Classes, Musical Theatre, Violin Lessons
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Running Club, Soccer Clinic for K-2
Bible Study, Chess, Spanish Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Dance Classes, Musical Theatre, Violin Lessons
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Running Club, Soccer Clinic for K-2
School Notes
- Trinity Classical Academy offers a positive nurturing environment where your student can thrive.
- A rigorous academic curriculum coupled with individual attention helps students reach their potential. Students enter high school with confidence and proven academic achievement.
- Classical Christian schools are designed to produce students with the ability and descipline to use reason, analysis, and perspective. TCA features a low student to teacher ratio (15:1), condensed school days, integrated technology, musical and dramatic performances and service learning.
- Enrichment classes include Spanish, art, P.E., music, technology, technology, and yearbook.
- After-school activities include Bible study groups, dance, soccer (K-2), Run Club, Chess, voilin lessons, and musical theater.
- Come spend a day with us! Tours and shadow days are available upon request.
- Our school day is from 8:00 to 2:00. We are located on the campus of St. Paul's Church off of W. Carolina in the beautiful historic district of Summerville.
- Additional information can be found at www.TCAsummerville.com
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Trinity Classical Academy cost?
Trinity Classical Academy's tuition is approximately $5,600 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Trinity Classical Academy?
The application deadline for Trinity Classical Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 9/2/2015
My daughter attended TCA from kindergarten through 8th grade! We LOVE LOVE LOVE TCA! The curriculum is demanding and inspiring, the teachers caring, talented and inventive. We highly recommend TCA to anyone looking for a top notch education for their child both academically and socially!
5 8/26/2014
I would like to get some information on your school and to set-up a time and day to review your schools and teaching techniques. I have tomorrow open.
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