Cathedral Academy

And you must commit yourselves wholeheartedly to these commands that I am giving you today. Repeat them again and again to your children. Talk about them when you are at home and when you are on the road, when you are going to bed and when you are getting up.

— Deuteronomy 6:6-7

Fast Facts About CA

Location: 3790 Ashley Phosphate Road, North Charleston, SC 29418
Contact Information: Phone: (843) 760-1192 / Fax: (843) 760-2596

School Hours: (Early drop off and after school care available.)

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
K4-12 — 8 am to 2:45 pm

Wednesdays
K4-12 — 8 am to 2 pm

General Description: Cathedral Academy is a vibrant ministry of a community-oriented local church where Biblical principles are integrated into the entire fabric of the student’s school experience. Committed teachers challenge students to develop a Christian world view while learning critical thinking skills. The Cathedral experience is noticeably alive! Paradigms of character, ethics and values for future successful families, civic involvement, church leadership and global responsibilities set Cathedral’s students apart from their peers.

Mission Statement: Cathedral Academy partners with families to provide a quality academic, Biblically-based education to equip both parents and families to impact their culture for Christ.

Founding Date: 1999

Size of Campus: 35 acres

School Colors: Navy Blue and Vegas Gold

Enrollment: 425 Students

Serves Students: K-4 through grade 12

Number of Faculty & Staff: 43

Accreditation: Cathedral Academy is accredited by South Carolina Independent School Association (SCISA), Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and AdvancED.

Community Service: Students in grades nine through twelve must complete a minimum of 12 community service hours per year for each year of attendance in order to meet graduation requirements.

Athletics: Cheerleading, Soccer, Volleyball, Boy’s Volleyball, Football, Basketball, Baseball, Cross Country and Softball (subject to student participation)

Testing: Cathedral students take standardized tests on an annual basis.

Graduation Requirements: Students may earn a possible 30 credits in college preparatory, honors, or AP courses. Students graduate with a minimum of 24 credits including:

  • English – 4 units
  • Math – 4 units
  • Science – 3 units
  • Social Studies – 3 units
  • Foreign Language – 2 units
  • Physical Education – 1 unit
  • Computer Science – 1 unit
  • Fine Arts – 1 unit
  • Biblical Studies – 1 unit per year at CA

Cathedral Academy admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, athletic, and other school-administered programs.