To be a fully accredited member of the South Carolina Independent School Association

To have recruited a well- qualified, dedicated, gifted faculty who value authentic student achievement

To acknowledge that a diverse student body is to be celebrated as a great opportunity for learning

To fully attend to the intellectual, emotional, social, and physical development of each child

To insist on rigorous academic standards while enjoying the recreational, cultural, and athletic experiences which are important components of campus life

To nurture the compassion of our students by giving them opportunities to serve the community

To share with our students in grades K-12 a "love of place" through their hands-on participation in the "Salt Marsh Curriculum," a school-wide learning experience in which each child can gain an expert understanding of the unique history and ecology of the nature scene in which they live and attend school.

Archibald Rutledge Academy is a non-profit educational institution incorporated under the laws of the State of South Carolina. The school maintains a non-discriminatory admissions policy and admits students of any race, color, or national and ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, and activities accorded to its students.

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