The O'Quinn School James Island Campus specializes in early childhood education for children ages 2 through kindergarten, fostering a love of learning through play-based, hands-on activities in a nurturing environment. The curriculum promotes holistic development including cognitive, social-emotional, physical, and creative skills. Classrooms feature whole-group instruction, small-group centers, and enrichment opportunities tailored to young learners' needs.
The O'Quinn School Mt. Pleasant Campus provides coeducational preschool and kindergarten programs for ages 2 through kindergarten in bright, stimulating classrooms. Emphasizing child-centered learning, the campus nurtures curiosity, independence, and foundational academic skills through interactive play, structured lessons, and outdoor exploration. Dedicated teachers focus on individualized development to prepare children for seamless transition to primary education.
The main campus of Porter-Gaud School serves grades 1-12 through its Lower, Middle, and Upper Schools, providing a rigorous college-preparatory curriculum in a supportive Episcopal environment. The focus is on developing critical thinking, problem-solving, and character formation with state-of-the-art facilities including science labs, arts studios, and athletic fields. Lower School emphasizes foundational skills in reading, writing, math, and social studies; Middle School builds advanced concepts and study habits; Upper School offers Advanced Placement courses and electives in diverse subjects.