Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a cost to attend this school?
No. Libertas Academy, Colleton is a tuition-free public charter school open to all students in South Carolina. Libertas Academy will never charge tuition.
Are students required to live in Colleton County to attend?
No. All age-appropriate residents of South Carolina may attend Libertas Academy, no matter where they live in the state.
Where can we learn more about the Curricula that will be used?
Libertas Academy will use Core Knowledge, Eureka Math, and Core Virtues as our curriculum providers. Core Knowledge includes a health component.
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Will the students wear uniforms?
Yes. Our students wear school uniforms that are available for purchase at the school. Our uniforms are cost effective and durable. Our students can leave behind the worry and stress of what they are wearing each day and simply focus and enjoy learning and playing with their friends!
What grades are available at Libertas Academy, Colleton?
Libertas Academy, Colleton will first open for the 2025-26 school year serving grades 4K through 4th. Libertas Academy will add one grade each year until we fully serve grades 4K-8th.
Does Libertas Academy, Colleton have sister schools across the state?
Yes - we have three sister schools across South Carolina. The first being Libertas Academy - Boiling Springs. The second is Greenwood Charter Academy and finally Cherokee Charter Academy, which is currently the top-performing public school in Cherokee County. We plan to bring that same level of success to Colleton County.
How do I enroll my student(s)?
Full enrollment for the 2025-26 school year, known as open enrollment, will begin in early 2025. However, if you would like to stay up to date on all things Libertas Academy, Colleton, please fill out the form below. All parents that complete this form will be notified ahead of the general public and will have first priority enrollment for their child(ren).
Will the school provide transportation?
YES! Our school provides bus options serving communities with group stops. The bus service are provided at no charge.
Does the school have a mascot and school colors?
Yes. We are the Patriots and our colors are red, white, and blue. GO PATRIOTS!
Where is the school located?
The year one location for Libertas Academy will be: 858 Bells Highway, Walterboro, SC 29488.