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Newberry Academy

2055 Smith Rd, Newberry, SC 29108Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)

Key facts

Grades
PreK-12
Students (K-12)
174
Students per teacher
8.9
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
From Newberry center
1.3 miles

All school facts and where they come from

Can you use ESTF here?

✓ On the official South Carolina Education Scholarship Trust Fund list
State list
Includes this school
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: the official list, dated September 28, 2026.

What you would pay here

Net cost
Not worked out: no verified 2026-27 tuition yet. See the school’s tuition page

School facts

Teachers
22
Student body
Coeducational
Boys and girls
51% boys, 49% girls
Go on to a 4-year college
60%
Setting
Town

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Students and school year

Enrollment over time

157 2019-20 202 2021-22 174 2023-24
2019-20 to 2023-24
157 to 174, up 17 (11%)
Path
Peaked at 202 in 2021-22

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

48 PK 16 K 19 1 12 2 14 3 10 4 14 5 20 6 14 7 7 8 11 9 10 10 14 11 13 12
Largest grade
Grade 6 (20)
Smallest grade
Grade 8 (7)
Average a grade, high school included
About 13

The school year

Days in the school year
180
Length of the school day
6 hours 40 minutes
Hours of school a year
about 1,200
Kindergarten
Full day, 5 days a week
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
20 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours (274 schools we list)

How it compares

This school 8.9 SC median 9.5
Students per teacher
Students per teacher
8.9 here; median 9.5 at 136 SC combined schools

Student body, 2023-24

White 93% Black 3% Asian 2% Hispanic 2%

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

Newberry Academy tuition, and what ESTF pays

Published tuition
On the school’s own tuition page (found October 11, 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

What would you pay at Newberry Academy?

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Its full-year tuition and required fees; whether it still takes Education Scholarship Trust Fund for 2026-27; its application deadline. More questions to ask

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Victory Bible Christian School ✓K-12299.4Baptist27
Lake Murray Baptist KindergartenPreK-K168.9Baptist27
Montessori School of LexingtonPreK-K1not reportedNonsectarian29

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