Fort Johnson Christian School

Fort Johnson Christian School is a preschool in Charleston, SC, serving families on James Island with a Christ-centered approach to early childhood education. Established in 1995, the school provides play-based learning and developmentally appropriate curriculum for children from infancy through kindergarten, emphasizing spiritual, intellectual, physical, and social growth. Classes are offered with low teacher-to-student ratios, and instruction is grounded in Biblical truths and the love of Jesus Christ. The school partners with parents to nurture each child’s potential in a supportive, academically challenging environment, offering flexible scheduling options including two-day, three-day, four-day, and full-week programs.

The school operates as part of Fort Johnson Baptist Church, with its preschool director, Stephanie Cunningham, overseeing daily operations and serving as the primary contact for families. The program is designed to extend the church’s mission of helping people grow in their relationship with Jesus Christ while providing a safe, nurturing space for young children. Tuition and fees are structured by program length and enrollment, with annual registration and materials fees, and additional snack fees based on attendance days.

Located on Camp Road in Charleston, the school sits within the community of James Island, a residential area known for its strong family-oriented neighborhoods. The campus is situated near the James Island Community Center and within close proximity to local parks and residential developments, offering convenient access for families throughout the region. The school’s long-standing presence since 1995 reflects its deep roots in the local community and consistent commitment to early childhood development through a faith-based lens.

Fort Johnson Christian School is recognized for its dedication to holistic child development, combining academic readiness with spiritual formation in a caring, structured environment. Its consistent operation and strong community ties underscore its role as a trusted resource for families seeking a values-driven preschool experience in the Charleston area.

Services:

• Academic Support
• Elementary Education
• Preschool Education