Best Abbeville County Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 191 students in Abbeville County, SC.
100% of private elementary schools in Abbeville County, SC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite and Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Elementary Schools in Abbeville County (2026-27)

Map of Cold Springs Mennonite School
Gr: K-12 | 72 students
Mennonite
168 Cold Springs Church Rd
Abbeville, SC 29620
(864) 446-2275
Map of Lighthouse Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 68 students
Baptist
2918 Hwy 72 E
Abbeville, SC 29620
(864) 229-3377
Map of Shiloh Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 51 students
Avg. class size: 4 students
Sports: 2
Mennonite
2604 Highway 184 W
Due West, SC 29639
(864) 379-3218

Overview

Category
This State (SC)
US
# Schools
3 Schools
# Students
191 Students
60,635 Students
% Average Students of Color
6%
18%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
21 Teachers
5,915 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
Average Class Size
4 students
14 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.53
# American Indian Students
n/a
183 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,100 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
1,939 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
3%
# Black Students
3 Students
3,345 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
177 Students
38,226 Students
% White Students
90%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
34 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
12 Students
14,686 Students
% of Others Students
6%
25%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Sports
2 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private elementary schools are located in Abbeville County, SC?
3 private elementary schools are located in Abbeville County, SC.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Abbeville County?
100% of private elementary schools in Abbeville County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite and Baptist).
Which private elementary schools in Abbeville County are often viewed compared to one another?

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