Best Bluffton Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 1,467 students in Bluffton, SC (there are 9 public schools, serving 8,936 public students). 14% of all K-12 students in Bluffton, SC are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
The top ranked private schools in Bluffton, SC include Hilton Head Christian Academy and Cross Schools.
The average acceptance rate is 81%, which is lower than the South Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 90%.
67% of private schools in Bluffton, SC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Episcopal).

Top Ranked Bluffton Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Cross Schools
Cross Schools Photo - Cross Schools students learn about their local ecosystem in a bilingual class held through our Environmental Learning Center.
(Episcopal)
495 Buckwalter Parkway
Bluffton, SC 29910
(843) 706-2000
Grades: NS-10
| 653 students
Hilton Head Christian Academy
Hilton Head Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
(3)
3088 Bluffton Parkway
Bluffton, SC 29910
(843) 681-2878
Grades: K-12
| 625 students
May River Montessori School
Montessori School
7014, 60 Calhoun St
Bluffton, SC 29910
(843) 757-2312
Grades: PK-6
| 189 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Bluffton, SC?
The top ranked private schools in Bluffton, SC include Hilton Head Christian Academy and Cross Schools.
How many private schools are located in Bluffton, SC?
3 private schools are located in Bluffton, SC.
What percentage of students in Bluffton, SC go to private school?
14% of all K-12 students in Bluffton, SC are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Bluffton, SC?
67% of private schools in Bluffton, SC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Episcopal).

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