About Us
Founded in 1970, Wardlaw Academy is a Christian, college-preparatory school located in Johnston, South Carolina. Wardlaw Academy serves students from preschool through 12th grade. Wardlaw Academy has received Advanced Accreditation from the South Carolina Independent School Association (SCISA) and Cognia Accreditation through the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) Council on Accreditation and School Improvement.
These accreditations reflect Wardlaw Academy’s ongoing commitment to academic excellence, continuous improvement, and providing a nurturing, Christ-centered educational environment.
Purpose and Mission
Wardlaw Academy exists to partner with parents to develop the whole child—intellectually, emotionally, spiritually and physically —through rigorous academics, character-driven education, strong Christian values, and competitive athletics. We stand firm on virtues like honesty, patriotism, compassion, and respect, delivered within a family-centered environment.