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Best 29801 South Carolina Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 659 students in 29801, SC.
The top ranked private elementary schools in 29801, SC include St. Mary Help Of Christians Catholic School and Mead Hall Episcopal School.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the South Carolina private elementary school average acceptance rate of 90%.
100% of private elementary schools in 29801, SC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal and Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 29801 South Carolina Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

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Mead Hall Episcopal School
Gr: PK-12 | 367 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 9
Episcopal
129 Pendleton Street, SW
Aiken, SC 29801
(803) 648-3223
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St. Mary Help Of Christians Catholic School Photo
St. Mary Help Of Christians Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 240 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
118 York St SE
Aiken, SC 29801
(803) 649-2071
(3)
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Second Baptist Christian Preparatory School
Gr: PK-5 | 52 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Extracurriculars: 4
Baptist
353 Laurens Street NW
Aiken, SC 29801
(803) 502-0710
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 29801, SC?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 29801, SC include St. Mary Help Of Christians Catholic School and Mead Hall Episcopal School.
How many private elementary schools are located in 29801?
3 private elementary schools are located in 29801.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in 29801?
100% of private elementary schools in 29801 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal and Baptist).

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