The average private elementary school endowment in South Carolina is $26.1M (2025-26).
The private elementary school in South Carolina with the highest endowment is Charleston Collegiate School, Colonial Christian Academy, and Daniel's Christian School, among others each with a endowment of $50M.
Endowment Range: $2M
$50M
Avg. Endowment: $26.1M
Average Private Elementary School endowment in South Carolina (2025-26)
School
Endowment
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Endowment: $50 M
Grades: PK-12
2024 Academy Rd
Johns Island, SC 29455
(843) 559-5506
Johns Island, SC 29455
(843) 559-5506
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Colonial Christian Academy
(Christian)
Endowment: $50 M
Grades: 2-12
1110 Meeting St
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 796-7025
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 796-7025
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Endowment: $50 M
Grades: K-12
3019 Farrow Road
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 873-7132
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 873-7132
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
King Street Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
Endowment: $50 M
Grades: 1-12
644 Sumter Hwy
Kingstree, SC 29556
(343) 382-2210
Kingstree, SC 29556
(343) 382-2210
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
St. Peters Academy
(African Methodist Episcopal)
Endowment: $50 M
Grades: PK-1
4650 Sanders Ave
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 744-9121
North Charleston, SC 29405
(843) 744-9121
Rank: #66.
Endowment: $38 M
Grades: PK-12
1701 Skylyn Drive
Spartanburg, SC 29307
(864) 582-7539
Spartanburg, SC 29307
(864) 582-7539
Rank: #77.
Porter-Gaud School![Porter-Gaud School Photo - From the earliest grades to the Upper School, Porter-Gaud students learn from faculty members whose love of their subject areas is infectious.]( "Porter-Gaud School Photo - From the earliest grades to the Upper School, Porter-Gaud students learn from faculty members whose love of their subject areas is infectious.")
(Episcopal)
Endowment: $25 M
Grades: 1-12
300 Albemarle Rd
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 556-3620
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 556-3620
Rank: #88.
Endowment: $23 M
Grades: K-12
245 Cavalier Drive
Greenville, SC 29607
(864) 299-1522
Greenville, SC 29607
(864) 299-1522
Rank: #99.
Holy Trinity Classical Christian School![Holy Trinity Classical Christian School Photo]( "Holy Trinity Classical Christian School Photo")
(Christian)
Endowment: $9 M
Grades: PK-12
302 Burroughs Ave
Beaufort, SC 29902
(843) 522-0660
Beaufort, SC 29902
(843) 522-0660
Rank: #10 - 1210. - 12.
Endowment: $5 M
Grades: NS-12
8 Fox Grape Rd
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
(843) 671-2286
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
(843) 671-2286
Rank: #10 - 1210. - 12.
Lowcountry Preparatory School![Lowcountry Preparatory School Photo]( "Lowcountry Preparatory School Photo")
Special Program Emphasis
Endowment: $5 M
Grades: PK-12
300 Blue Stem Dr
Pawleys Island, SC 29585
(843) 237-4147
Pawleys Island, SC 29585
(843) 237-4147
Rank: #10 - 1210. - 12.
Endowment: $5 M
Grades: 6-12
100 Saint Joseph's Drive
Greenville, SC 29607
(864) 234-9009
Greenville, SC 29607
(864) 234-9009
Rank: #1313.
Endowment: $3 M
Grades: PK-12
172 Rutledge Avenue
Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 722-4088
Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 722-4088
Rank: #1414.
Endowment: $2 M
Grades: PK-12
240 Sams Point Rd
Beaufort, SC 29907
(843) 524-3393
Beaufort, SC 29907
(843) 524-3393
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the South Carolina average private elementary schools endowment?
The South Carolina average private elementary schools endowment is $26.1M for 2025-26.
What are the private elementary schools with the highest endowment in South Carolina?
The top ranked private elementary schools in South Carolina include Charleston Collegiate School, Colonial Christian Academy and Daniel's Christian School.
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