Best Kershaw County Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 481 students in Kershaw County, SC (there are 19 public schools, serving 11,855 public students). 4% of all K-12 students in Kershaw County, SC are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
The best top ranked private school in Kershaw County, SC include Camden Military Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is lower than the South Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 90%.
60% of private schools in Kershaw County, SC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

Top Ranked Kershaw County Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Camden Military Academy
Camden Military Academy Photo - Class in action!
All-boys
(2)
520 Highway 1 N
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-6001
Grades: 7-12
| 295 students
Cornerstone Christian School
(Christian)
1542 Albert St
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-8885
Grades: PK-9
| 41 students
First Baptist Childrens Center
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
1201 Broad St
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-9069
Grades: PK-K
| 96 students
Mount Olivet Christian School
(Baptist)
(1)
608 Black River Rd
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-2272
Grades: 4-12
| 15 students
Pine Grove
Special Education School
1500 Chestnut Rd
Elgin, SC 29045
(803) 438-3011
Grades: Inquire with school
| 34 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Kershaw County, SC?
The top ranked private schools in Kershaw County, SC include Camden Military Academy.
How many private schools are located in Kershaw County, SC?
5 private schools are located in Kershaw County, SC.
How diverse are private schools in Kershaw County, SC?
Kershaw County, SC private schools are approximately 30% minority students, which is higher than the South Carolina private school average of 18%.
What percentage of students in Kershaw County, SC go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in Kershaw County, SC are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Kershaw County, SC?
60% of private schools in Kershaw County, SC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

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