University School Of The Lowcountry
Mount Pleasant · SC · Private independent · K-12 combined
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Trident Academy → Ashley Hall School → Charleston Collegiate School → First Baptist School Of Charleston → Palmetto Christian Academy → Harvest Time International Academy → Porter-Gaud School → Palmetto Christian Academy →How University School Of The Lowcountry compares for families
What families should know about University School Of The Lowcountry.
- ▸ LocallySC sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Trident Academy, Ashley Hall School, Charleston Collegiate School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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Your state's public flagship
University of South Carolina-Columbia
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $22,811/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Their published college list
Colleges the school lists for its graduates
University School Of The Lowcountry publishes a list of colleges for its graduates. What follows is copied from that document — 33 colleges, in the document's own order.
The document does not state a class year for this list.
These are the colleges the school published for its graduates.
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Independently verified As published by University School Of The Lowcountry — College & Beyond page ↗. Found at: Academics > Signature Programs > College & Beyond, "Matriculation List" section.
Enrollment trend & projection
Private school enrollment comes from the NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), which is collected every other year — not annually like public-school data. The most recent published collection is 2021–22; NCES targeted spring 2026 for the 2023–24 release — we'll load it as soon as it's published.
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of +3.4%/year, projecting from 2022's 80 students:
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trident Academy Mount Pleasant |
Private | 2.7 | 50 | -25.4% |
| Ashley Hall School Charleston |
Private | 4.3 | 561 | +3.3% |
| Charleston Collegiate School Johns Island |
Private | 12.6 | 269 | -5.6% |
| First Baptist School Of Charleston Charleston |
Private | 3.7 | 410 | -11.1% |
| Palmetto Christian Academy Mount Pleasant |
Private | 4.0 | 605 | +25.8% |
| Harvest Time International Academy Charleston |
Private | 4.2 | 8 | — |
| Porter-Gaud School Charleston |
Private | 5.6 | 1,039 | +10.5% |
| Palmetto Christian Academy Mount Pleasant |
Private | 9.0 | 610 | — |