Best South Carolina Alternative Private Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 8 alternative private elementary schools serving 564 students in South Carolina.
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the South Carolina private elementary school average acceptance rate of 89%.
50% of alternative private elementary schools in South Carolina are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Alternative Private Elementary Schools in South Carolina (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Cherokee Creek Boys School
Cherokee Creek Boys School Photo
All-boys | Alternative School
(17)
198 Cooper Road
Westminster, SC 29693
(864) 647-1885
Grades: 5-10
| students
Brighter Children Learning Center
Alternative School (Baptist)
1830 Old Whittaker Pkwy
Orangeburg, SC 29115
(803) 937-5701
Grades: PK-1
| 28 students
The Cooper School
Alternative School
(1)
13 Oakdale Pl
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 573-1033
Grades: K-8
| 153 students
New Hope Carolinas
Alternative School
101 Sedgewood Dr
Rock Hill, SC 29732
(803) 328-9300
Grades: 6-12
| 145 students
Newberry Christian Academy
Alternative School (Christian)
2004 Colony Church Rd
Newberry, SC 29108
(803) 321-1982
Grades: PK-12
| 28 students
Owens Christian Academy
Alternative School (Christian)
(1)
3377 Ridgeway St
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 744-5087
Grades: PK-1
| 81 students
Riverpointe Christian Academy
Alternative School (Christian)
8310 Dorchester Road
North Charleston, SC 29418
(843) 552-0624
Grades: PK-12
| 103 students
Whetstone Academy Llc
All-boys | Alternative School
186 Brians Lake Rd
Mountain Rest, SC 29664
(864) 638-6005
Grades: 5-9
| 26 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many alternative private elementary schools are located in South Carolina?
8 alternative private elementary schools are located in South Carolina.
How diverse are alternative private elementary schools in South Carolina?
South Carolina alternative private elementary schools are approximately 40% minority students, which is higher than the South Carolina private school average of 17%.
What percentage of alternative private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in South Carolina?
50% of alternative private elementary schools in South Carolina are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

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