Top 3 Best Summerville Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 11 private schools serving 2,744 students in Summerville, SC (there are 25 public schools, serving 25,782 public students). 10% of all K-12 students in Summerville, SC are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
The best top ranked private schools in Summerville, SC include Faith Christian School & Daycare, Northwood Academy and Pinewood Preparatory School.
The average acceptance rate is 88%, which is lower than the South Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 90%.
55% of private schools in Summerville, SC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top Ranked Summerville Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Faith Christian School & Daycare
(Church of God)
337 Farmington Rd
Summerville, SC 29483
(843) 873-8464
Grades: PK-12
| 309 students
Northwood Academy
(Christian)
104 Charger Drive
Summerville, SC 29486
(843) 764-2285
Grades: NS-12
| 939 students
Pinewood Preparatory School
Pinewood Preparatory School Photo
(7)
1114 Orangeburg Road
Summerville, SC 29483
(843) 873-1643
Grades: PK-12
| 705 students
Charis Academy
Special Education School
255 Stallsville Loop
Summerville, SC 29485
(843) 934-7520
Grades: 4-8
| 5 students
New Alpha Christian School
(Christian)
100 Waring St
Summerville, SC 29483
(843) 225-0203
Grades: PK-7
| 47 students
Nexton KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
310 Brighton Park Blvd
Summerville, SC 29483
(843) 821-7744
Grades: NS-PK
| students
Oakbrook Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
901 Travelers Blvd
Summerville, SC 29485
(843) 871-3053
Grades: NS-PK
| 151 students
Ridge Christian Academy
(Baptist)
(1)
2168 Ridge Church Rd
Summerville, SC 29483
(843) 873-9856
Grades: PK-12
| 216 students
St. Lukes Children's Center
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
206 Central Avenue
Summerville, SC 29483
(843) 871-6666
Grades: PK-K
| 124 students
Summerville Catholic School
Summerville Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
226 Black Oak Blvd
Summerville, SC 29485
(843) 873-9310
Grades: PK-8
| 248 students
Summerville KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
2464 N Main St
Summerville, SC 29483
(843) 285-8931
Grades: NS-PK
| students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Summerville, South Carolina

Summerville, South Carolina Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
505 Gahagan Rd
Summerville, SC 29485
(843) 875-7667
Grades: PK-8
| 175 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Summerville, SC?
The top ranked private schools in Summerville, SC include Faith Christian School & Daycare, Northwood Academy and Pinewood Preparatory School.
How many private schools are located in Summerville, SC?
11 private schools are located in Summerville, SC.
How diverse are private schools in Summerville, SC?
Summerville, SC private schools are approximately 16% minority students, which is lower than the South Carolina private school average of 18%.
What percentage of students in Summerville, SC go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in Summerville, SC are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Summerville, SC?
55% of private schools in Summerville, SC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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