Camden Military Academy
520 Hwy 1 N, Camden, SC 29020Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition, 2026-27
- $31,995
- Grades
- 7-12
- Students (K-12)
- 249
- Students per teacher
- 8.3
- Affiliation
- Christian (nondenominational)
- From Camden center
- 3.0 miles
Can you use ESTF here?
Not on the ESTF list we read
- About the list
- How the ESTF list works
- Applying
- Closed for 2026-27. For 2027-28, renewals and siblings of current students apply first (that window opens November 1), new priority applicants follow from January 15, and other eligible students after that. Join the waitlist to hear the exact dates.
Source: ESTF official source, dated September 28, 2026.
School facts
- Teachers
- 30
- Student body
- All-boys
- Program
- Special program emphasis
- Go on to a 4-year college
- 85%
- Setting
- Town
- School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
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Students and school year
Enrollment over time
- 2019-20 to 2023-24
- 285 to 249, down 36 (13%)
- Path
- Fell in each survey (260 in 2021-22)
Students by grade, 2023-24
- Largest grade
- Grade 10 (60)
- Smallest grade
- Grade 7 (18)
- Across the grades
- Classes fill up toward the upper grades
- High school grades
- Average 50; lower grades 26
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 180
- Length of the school day
- 7 hours
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,260
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person
- Library or media center
- Yes
- Year, against South Carolina
- Same as the median of the 271 private schools we list
- School day, against South Carolina
- About the median of 7 hours (274 schools we list)
Student body, 2023-24
Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
Camden Military Academy tuition, and what ESTF pays
- Grades 6 to 8, 2026-27
- $31,995
- Grades 9 to 12, 2026-27
- $31,995
- Not on the list
- South Carolina’s workbook also lists schools that are approved but not yet registered to receive payments, and we do not mark those, so ask the school whether it can take ESTF payments now.
Tuition from Camden Military Academy's website, checked October 6, 2026.
South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund Education savings account
- Award
- $7,634 per student for 2026-27
- How it varies
- Paid quarterly.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 7, 2026. Sources and how to apply
What would you pay at Camden Military Academy?
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Tuition and fees ESTF pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
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Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone Christian School ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 2 | |
| Mount Olivet Christian School | K-12 | 10 | 4 |
| Amen Always Community Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 7 | |
| Thomas Sumter Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 474 | 18 |
| Lee Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 19 | |
| Soaring Eagles Christian Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 20 | |
| Northeast Enrichment Academy | Not in the federal survey | 21 | |
| Kelly Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 21 | |
On the program’s official list Other private schools
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