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Beaufort Academy is a coeducational independent college preparatory school of approximately 350 students in grades Pre-Kindergarten through 12. Founded in 1965, BA is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, and maintains active membership in the National Association of Independent Schools among others. The school focuses on small class sizes and individual attention. As a college preparatory school, BA’s curriculum and diploma requirements provide all students with courses expected by competitive colleges and universities.

                                             

- 100% of our graduates are accepted by four-year colleges and universities. Currently, BA graduates are enrolled at Auburn University, Boston University, California Polytechnic Institute, Case University, Clemson University, Calhoun Honors College at Clemson, College of Charleston, Elon, Furman, Georgia Tech, Hamden-Sydney, Kent State University, Presbyterian, Rhodes, Roanoke College, Rose Hulman, Sewanee, St Olaf, , Texas A&M, Tulane, University of Colorado, University of Georgia, University of Mississippi, University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill, University of Pittsburgh, University of South Carolina, University of South Carolina Honors College, U.S. Naval Academy, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest, and Wofford College.

- In 2009 52 AP exams were administered to 29 students. The mean score of all exams was a 3.8. All 10 students in the AP Biology class took the exam and all scored 3 or above. The 10 students who took the AP Language and Composition exam scored an average of 3.8, all scored above a 3.

-In Class of 2010 two students are National Merit Semi Finalists and one is a commended scholar.

- In each of the last 5 years students have received combined college scholarship offers over $1,000,000 a year, including National Merit Scholars, Heritage Scholars, Rotary Scholarships, Kiwanis Scholarships, Palmetto Fellows and South Carolina LIFE Awards.

- More than 75% of our Upper School students participate in school enrichment programs including interscholastic athletics, drama productions, chess club, quiz bowl, music programs and Interact.

- More than 50% of our faculty holds advanced degrees.