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Christian Pathway: Starting Steps School

101 Chapel Hill Rd Lamar, SC 29069

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 23 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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About the School

  • Christian Pathway: Starting Steps School in Lamar, SC, serves 23 students from pre–kindergarten through first grade in a rural community setting.
  • The school offers early childhood and day care programs with a Christian orientation and is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
  • With a student–teacher ratio of 8:1, the school employs three teachers to support its co–educational classes.
  • The program spans from pre–kindergarten to first grade, focusing on early learning in a small enrollment environment.
  • : Starting Steps School provides an option for families seeking a rural, faith–based early childhood program in Lamar, South Carolina.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 23 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
23 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
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Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

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When is the application deadline for Christian Pathway: Starting Steps School?
The application deadline for Christian Pathway: Starting Steps School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in South Carolina is $9,324 for elementary schools and $9,591 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in South Carolina is 90% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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