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Whetstone Academy Llc

186 Brians Lake Rd
Mountain Rest, SC 29664
Tel: (864) 638-6005
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Whetstone Academy Llc is a rural alternative all–boys school in Mountain Rest, SC, serving grades 5 through 9 with a total enrollment of 21 students.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 5:1 with 4 full–time teachers supporting its nonsectarian academic programs.
Founded in 2011, Whetstone Academy operates on a 57–acre campus in a rural setting, providing education focused on middle school and early high school years.
Approximately 10% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the small enrollment.
Whetstone Academy is a member of the National Association of Laboratory Schools, supporting its alternative educational approach in the Mountain Rest community.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 5-9
  • Enrollment: 21 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Type
Alternative School
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
National Association of Laboratory Schools
Religious Affiliation
Nonsectarian
Grades Offered
Grades 5-9
Year Founded
2011
School Calendar
Campus Size
57 acres

Student Body

Total Students
21 students
Student Body Type
All-boys
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: 'Education is a shared commitment between dedicated teachers, motivated students, and enthusiastic parents with high expectations.'
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 5-9
  • Enrollment: 21 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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