Mountain View Christian Academy, Cowpens SC: PreK-12

Tuition: Not published
Grades: PreK-12
Students (K-12): 137
Students per teacher: 9
Affiliation: Baptist
From Spartanburg center: 9.4 miles

All school facts and where they come from

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.

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School facts

Teachers: 16
Student body: Coeducational
Boys and girls: 47% boys, 53% girls
Go on to a 4-year college: 50%
Setting: Rural

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: 165 to 137, down 28 (17%)

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

Largest grade: 3 grades (15 each)
Smallest grade: Grade 11 (2)
Across the grades: Classes thin out toward the upper grades
High school grades: Average 6; lower grades 12

The school year

Days in the school year: 180
Length of the school day: 7 hours
Hours of school a year: about 1,260
Kindergarten: Full day, 5 days a week
Classes, 2023-24: In person, virtual and hybrid
Library or media center: No
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)

How it compares

Students per teacher

Students per teacher: 9 here; median 9.5 at 136 SC combined schools

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.

Mountain View Christian Academy tuition, and what ESTF pays

Published tuition: No verified figure yet. Check the school’s website

SC

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

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Other private schools nearby

School	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation	Miles
Spartanburg Day School	PreK-12	455	6.5	Nonsectarian	7
Maximum Christian School ✓	On the state list; not in the federal survey				7
Hope Academy ✓	On the state list; not in the federal survey				9
Palmetto Christian Academy of Gaffney ✓	On the state list; not in the federal survey				10
Montessori Academy	PreK-6	24	3	Nonsectarian	10
Spartanburg Christian Academy ✓	On the state list; not in the federal survey				11
UMC of the Covenant Child Development Center	PreK-K	15	15	Christian (nondenominational)	12
Eddlemon Adventist Christian Academy ✓	K-8	47	11.8	Seventh-Day Adventist	12

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