Why St. Anthony's School
Who Are We?
St. Anthony of Padua Catholic School serves students in grades K3-5th Grade in a state-of-the-art facility in West Greenville, SC. Our school is fully accredited through Cognia.
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Under the auspices of the Catholic Diocese of Charleston, Saint Anthony of Padua Catholic School continues to provide a Christ-centered, Catholic education and welcomes students of all socio-economic and faith backgrounds.
Our History
Founded in the early 1950's by the Franciscan Friars of Holy Name Providence and parishioners of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church to serve the African-American children of the parish and local community, St. Anthony of Padua Catholic School first opened in a renovated house on Douthit Street near our current location on September 8, 1951.
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Our Mission
St. Anthony of Padua Catholic School, proudly diverse, and centered in Jesus Christ, educates and inspires students to be life-long learners and prepares them for lives of leadership and service as builders of the kingdom of God.