James Island Christian School

James Island Christian School is a private educational institution in Charleston, SC, serving students from Pre-K3 through 12th grade. The school partners with families across the Charleston community to deliver a Christ-centered, biblically based education built on four stated core values. JICS offers a rigorous curriculum taught through a biblical worldview, alongside fine arts and competitive athletics, and serves families whose children attend its lower school, middle school, and upper school divisions on a single campus.

The school holds accreditations and affiliations with the Association of Christian Schools International and Cognia, and is a member of the SC Independent School Association. James Island Christian School operates as a ministry of James Island Christian Church. Administrative leadership includes Head of School Andy Whitlock, K-12 Principal Keith DeLorme, Director of Admissions Aimee Whitlock, Director of Marketing and Communications Alicia Gunst, Director of Development Blair Gaddis, Director of Finance and HR Debra Serra, and Athletic Director Scott Queen. Support staff include a guidance counselor, school nurse, office personnel, and substitute teachers. The faculty spans early education through 12th grade across lower school and upper school, with teachers dedicated to each grade level from Pre-K3 through 5th grade and subject-area instructors for middle and high school English, math, science, history, Spanish, Bible, art, music, and physical education.

The school is located at 15 Crosscreek Drive in Charleston, SC 29412, and can be reached by telephone at 843-795-1762 or by email at [email protected].

Services:

• High School (9th - 12th)
• Lower School (K5-5th)
• Middle School (6th - 8th)
• Preschool (Pre-K)
• Summer Assignments