Palmetto Baptist Academy in Columbia, SC enrolls 39 co–ed students from kindergarten through 12th grade in an urban community.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 with 5 total teachers providing regular elementary and secondary education.
Founded with a Baptist and Christian religious affiliation, it is a member of the American Association of Christian Schools and other religious school associations.
Approximately 28% of the student body represents diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Located near other Columbia private schools, Palmetto Baptist Academy offers K–12 education with an emphasis on religious orientation in a large town setting.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
39 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Palmetto Baptist Academy?
The application deadline for Palmetto Baptist Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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