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Largest South Carolina Private Preschools

The average private preschool in South Carolina has 189 students (2026-27).

The largest private preschool in South Carolina is Bob Jones Academy, with 1,373 students.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# SC Schools Ranked: 311
Top 20 Range (Students): 548–1,373
SC School Avg.: 189
National School Avg.: 187

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# SC Schools Ranked: 311
Top 20 Range (Students): 548–1,373
SC School Avg.: 189
National School Avg.: 187

South Carolina Average Students Per School (Trends)

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Year	South Carolina (SC) avg
2025	189
2024	184
2023	178
2022	180
2021	175
2020	167
2019	174
2018	175
2017	180
2016	174
2015	169

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Show school map — South Carolina (students range: 548–1,373, avg 189)

School Size Range: 378 1,373 Avg. School Size: 663

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the South Carolina average private preschools student size?

The South Carolina average private preschools student size is 189 for 2026-27.

What are the private preschools with the largest student size in South Carolina?

The top ranked private preschools in South Carolina include Bob Jones Academy, Southside Christian School and Northwood Academy.

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