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Clarendon Hall School

PO Box 609, Summerton, SC 29148Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)

Key facts

Tuition, 2026-27
From $4,500
Grades
PreK-12
Students (K-12)
344
Students per teacher
12.7
Affiliation
Baptist
From Sumter center
24.1 miles

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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
28
Student body
Coeducational
Boys and girls
54% boys, 46% girls
Go on to a 4-year college
40%
Setting
Rural

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Students and school year

Enrollment over time

216 2019-20 263 2021-22 344 2023-24
2019-20 to 2023-24
216 to 344, up 128 (59%)
Path
Grew in each survey (263 in 2021-22)

Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)

32 PK 25 K 26 1 21 2 25 3 18 4 30 5 27 6 23 7 40 8 20 9 25 10 39 11 25 12
Largest grade
Grade 8 (40)
Smallest grade
Grade 4 (18)
Average a grade, high school included
About 26

The school year

Days in the school year
180
Length of the school day
6 hours 30 minutes
Hours of school a year
about 1,170
Kindergarten
Full day, 5 days a week
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
30 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours (274 schools we list)

How it compares

This school 12.7 SC median 9.5
Students per teacher
Students per teacher
12.7 here; median 9.5 at 136 SC combined schools

Student body, 2023-24

White 98% Black 1% Asian 1%

Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.

Clarendon Hall School tuition, and what ESTF pays

Grades K to 5, 2026-27
$4,500
Grades 6 to 8, 2026-27
$5,387
Grades 9 to 12, 2026-27
$5,387
By grade
Rates vary within these bands (details below)

Kindergarten is $4,500 and grades 1 to 12 are $5,387 a year for one child, plus a $175 application fee.

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 Clarendon Hall School's tuition sheet, checked October 5, 2026.

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

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Other private schools nearby

SchoolGradesStudentsPer teacherAffiliationMiles
Harvest Community School ✓K-12589.5Christian (nondenominational)<1
Laurence Manning Academy ✓On the state list; not in the federal survey11
Mother Geneva Johnson Academy ✓PreK-104not reportedNonsectarian13
Holly Hill Academy ✓On the state list; not in the federal survey18
Westside Christian Academy ✓PreK-82769.6Baptist21
Berea Junior Academy ✓PreK-793.9Seventh-Day Adventist21
Rose of Sharon Christian Academy ✓On the state list; not in the federal survey21
Temple Christian High School7-12133.2Baptist22

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