First Presbyterian Church Preschool admits students of any race color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school.
It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies and other school-administered programs.
We consider every child in our program a very special and a very treasured gift.
It is indeed a blessing and a privilege to share their development.
We believe it is our responsibility to help your child grow, to nurture the seed that God has planted.
As your child grows, we will encourage them to discover the wonders of our world, realize his/her own unique talents, and learn the joy of sharing with others.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked SC School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 82 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
First Presbyterian Church Preschool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1853
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
82 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
41:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Grounded in the Presbyterian tradition of Christian faith
- First Presbyterian Church Preschool admits students of any race color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school.
- It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies and other school-administered programs.
- We consider every child in our program a very special and a very treasured gift.
- It is indeed a blessing and a privilege to share their development.
- We believe it is our responsibility to help your child grow, to nurture the seed that God has planted.
- As your child grows, we will encourage them to discover the wonders of our world, realize his/her own unique talents, and learn the joy of sharing with others.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is First Presbyterian Church Preschool's ranking?
First Presbyterian Church Preschool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for First Presbyterian Church Preschool?
The application deadline for First Presbyterian Church Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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