Johns Island, SC · K–12
Last verified August 20, 2026
2024 Academy Rd, 29455 · (843) 559-5506
Enrollment
269
Student:teacher
8:1
Published tuition
$17,500–$21,500
Application fee
$100
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Tuition by division
| Division | Grades | Annual tuition | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preschool / Pre-K2026-27 | PS3 & PK4 | $17,500 | — |
| Elementary2026-27 | K-3rd | $18,500 | — |
| Elementary2026-27 | 4th-5th | $19,900 | — |
| Middle school2026-27 | 6th-8th | $20,500 | — |
| High school2026-27 | 9th-12th | $21,500 | — |
Head of school
Andy Gyves
Head of School
Curriculum & special classes
Charleston Collegiate School balances rigorous academics with meaningful outdoor experiences, creative exploration, and a deep commitment to character. The curriculum emphasizes project-based learning, connecting rigorous academics to the real world through internships, mentorships, athletics, and creative opportunities.
Financial aid
The school offers tuition assistance, including the South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund (ESTF) which provides $7,600 per student from low to moderate income families, and additional financial aid and scholarships.
Application fee: $100
Before & after school care
Before school
Not listed
After school
Aftercare is available, but not included in tuition.
Cost
Not listed
Extended-care hours and rates change yearly — parents can correct these below.
Admissions
The admission process is thoughtful and personal, encouraging families to ask questions to determine if CCS is the right fit. It involves inquiry, campus visits, application submission, records and recommendations, a student shadow visit, and an admission review.
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Currently operating on a rolling admissions basis for the 2026-27 school year where space remains. For the 2027-28 school year, the priority deadline for Early Childhood & Kindergarten is mid-January 2027, and for Rising 1st-12th Grade is early February 2027.
Acceptance rate
Not listed
Application fee
$100
What they ask for: Application (with a $100 fee), school records, teacher recommendations, academic assessment, student shadow visit, and/or family meeting.
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