The Promise School
204 Royall Ave, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- Not published
- Grades
- 1-5
- Students (K-12)
- 11
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- From Mount Pleasant center
- 1.6 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
- 7
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Program
- Special education
- Boys and girls
- 55% boys, 45% girls
- Setting
- Suburb
- 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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On its website
- Rolling admissions: promise-school.com, read October 14, 2026.
- Application fee: $200: promise-school.com/admissions, read October 14, 2026.
- What The Promise School says on promise-school.com, read October 14, 2026.
Students and school year
Students by grade, 2023-24
- Largest grade
- Grade 3 (5)
- Smallest grade
- Grade 1 and grade 2 (1 each)
- Across the grades
- Classes fill up toward the upper grades
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 175
- Length of the school day
- 7 hours
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,230
- Library or media center
- No
- Year, against South Carolina
- 5 days shorter than the 180-day median of 271 schools we list
- School day, against South Carolina
- About the median of 7 hours (274 schools we list)
How it compares
- Size in Charleston County
- Larger than 1 of 27 other 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.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
The Promise School tuition, and what ESTF pays
- Published tuition
- No verified figure yet. Check the school’s website
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 The Promise School?
Use $0 or more.
Tuition and fees ESTF pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
- Ask the school
- Its full-year tuition and required fees; whether it takes Education Scholarship Trust Fund; its application deadline. More questions to ask
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Andrew's Day School | PreK-K | 13 | <1 |
| University School of the Lowcountry | 3-12 | 84 | <1 |
| Coastal Christian Preparatory School | Not in the federal survey | <1 | |
| Christ Our King-Stella Mans School | PreK-8 | 602 | <1 |
| Sundrops Montessori Bridge Campus | PreK-9 | 66 | 1 |
| Sundrops Montessori School | PreK-9 | 66 | 1 |
| O'Quinn Schools of Porter-Gaud (2 Campuses) | PreK-K | 97 | 2 |
| Trident Academy | 1-12 | 58 | 3 |
Private schools
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