Moving to new homes in North Charleston means change for everyone, including children starting at a new school. Families will be pleased to learn that the Indigo Palms homes by Crescent Homes are located near several top quality private schools, in addition to the Dorchester II public school district.

Dorchester II School District
This award winning district in the Charleston area attracts students from all walks of life and academic abilities. With a strong sports program and explosive growth, this school district is a driving force behind families moving to new homes in Indigo Palms. As one of the strongest districts in the Charleston area, students attending Dorchester II schools receive a solid education with the ability to study a variety of subjects and participate in extra-curricular activities.

Dorchester School District II
102 Green Wave Blvd.
Summerville, SC 29483
(843) 873-2901

Cathedral Academy
The Cathedral Academy is a private Christian school that operates as a ministry of the Cathedral of Praise church. Cathedral Academy began teaching in 1999 in order to provide students with a high-quality academic education based around Christian morals and guidelines. The school offers Kindergarten classes to both four and five year olds as well as elementary, middle, and high school grades. Overall, the school consists of over 250 students and 26 faculty members. The school has accreditation from both the South Carolina Independent School Association (SCISA) and the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI). Cathedral Academy classes focus on academic skills as well as Bible study. An average day of a high school student involves studying English, math, science, social studies, the Bible, and a foreign language and the school also offers several electives including philosophy and public speaking. There are plenty of athletic programs available for students as well, including football, baseball, and cheerleading. One of the central aims of the school is to instill Christian morals and values in its student body while providing an excellent education.

For this reason, all high school students must complete 12 hours of community service each year. The school believes that giving back to the community is an important part of living a Christian lifestyle and encourages teenagers to learn how to help others.

Cathedral Academy
3790 Ashley Phosphate Road
Charleston, SC 29418
(843) 760-1192

Northwood Academy
Northwood Academy is a ministry of the non-denominational Northwood Church and lies within North Charleston. The school provides students with a quality academic education while attending classes in a loving Christian environment. In addition to academic programs, the school also teaches bible class to all of its students and strives to give each individual the foundation for living a Christian lifestyle. Classes at Northwood Academy begin in the pre-school facility that teaches children from nursery to Kindergarten. Elementary, middle, and high school grades are divided between the Lower School and Upper School. Academics are the school's primary focus, and the Upper School offers College Board Advanced Placement classes. Supplementing the main academic areas is a variety of other classes, including music, physical education, and Bible study. Northwood also has numerous athletic teams for students to join. Northwood Academy is one of the largest private schools in the region with over 750 students. The school also has South Carolina Independent School Association (SCISA) and is one of the ten largest schools under SCISA.

Northwood Academy
2263 Otranto Road
North Charleston, SC 29406
(843) 572-0940

Charleston Christian School
Charleston Christian School is a private school offered as a ministry of Church Creek Presbyterian Church. The school aims to provide both a strong academic and Biblical framework to children that will help guide them throughout their lives. Children attend academic classes as well as Biblical classes and also participate in extracurricular activities. One of the annual projects of the school is the "Serve-A-Thon" where students donate their time to a community service project. Charleston Christian School provides classes for students from First Grade to Eighth Grade. The school aims to keep each class at a 15:1 student to teacher ratio so each child receives individual attention. Faculty members care about both the academic and spiritual success of the children they teach, and Charleston Christian School strives to make its facilities the ideal place for young minds to thrive. The school also encourages parental involvement through its parent group, the CCSPA.

Charleston Christian School
2234 Plainview Rd
Charleston, SC
(843) 556-4480

Families searching for new homes in North Charleston know that buying a home in a good school district is important. Children who live at Indigo Palms by Crescent Homes attend Charleston County public schools. For parents who prefer private schools, there are plenty of local options nearby offering a quality education at an affordable price.

For more information about Indigo Palms or the North Charleston, SC area, email us at info@crescenthomes.net.

Indigo Palms
8400 Loggers Run
North Charleston, SC 29420
410.562.4939