Faith Christian School and Preschool

Faith Christian School and Preschool is a middle school in Summerville, SC, serving students from PreK through 12th grade. The school offers a Christ-centered, biblically based education focused on academic excellence, character development, and spiritual growth. It provides college preparatory and honors courses, a full range of elective subjects, and a comprehensive athletic program. Faith Christian School emphasizes a balanced development of intellect, faith, physical well-being, and social responsibility, preparing students to serve their communities and live according to a biblical worldview. The school serves families across Summerville and surrounding areas, with a strong commitment to partnership with Christian families.

The school began in 1987 as a preschool and kindergarten program under the ministry of Faith Church (Faith Assembly of God), with Pastor Larry Burgbacher as the founding vision. It has grown steadily, adding grade levels each year and graduating its first class in 2000. Today, it is a non-denominational Christian school dedicated to discipleship, where students are nurtured in faith, learning, and service. Faculty and staff are described as highly qualified and called to equip students through relationships and education. The school maintains a strong emphasis on moral character, community service, and a safe, nurturing environment that supports holistic development.

Faith Christian School and Preschool is located on Farmington Road in Summerville, about a quarter mile from Royle Road and the C and B Volunteer Fire Department. It lies just under a mile from Chandler Bridge Creek and Sangaree Parkway Boulevard, and is approximately 0.8 miles from the Berkeley County Library: Sangaree. The campus is situated within a residential area, surrounded by natural and community landmarks.

As a fully accredited school in SC, Faith Christian School is recognized for its commitment to academic rigor and faith-based values. It stands out in the local education landscape for integrating spiritual development with academic excellence, fostering a learning environment where students grow in wisdom, stature, and favor with God and others. The school’s long-standing presence in Summerville reflects its enduring role in shaping young lives with purpose and integrity.

Faith Christian School and Preschool is a cornerstone of Christian education in Summerville, blending academic excellence with a deep commitment to faith, character, and community.

Services:

• Academic Education
• Chapel
• Community Service
• Faith-Based Environment
• Fine Arts