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Aiken Private High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private high schools serving 650 students in Aiken, SC.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the South Carolina private high school average acceptance rate of 88%.
100% of private high schools in Aiken, SC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal and Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Aiken Private High Schools (2026-27)

Mead Hall Episcopal School Photo
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
(2)
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Map of South Aiken Baptist Christian School
South Aiken Baptist Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 283 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 10
Baptist
980 Dougherty Rd
Aiken, SC 29803
(803) 648-7871
(3)
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Aiken, SC Private School Trends

2
Private Schools
650
Students
$6,300
Avg. Tuition
14
Avg. Class Size
11%
Students of Color
9:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Aiken)
This State (SC)
# Schools
2 Schools
176 Schools
# Students
650 Students
46,691 Students
% Students of Color
11%
14%
0.49
0.47
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# American Indian Students
0 Students
166 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
17 Students
747 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
15 Students
1,175 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
3%
# Black Students
26 Students
2,261 Students
% Black Students
4%
5%
# White Students
437 Students
31,832 Students
% White Students
67%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
21 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
155 Students
9,629 Students
% of Others Students
24%
21%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
75 Teachers
4,513 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
65%
51%
Average Class Size
14 students
14 students
Average Number of AP Courses
7 courses
11 courses
Average SAT score
1300
(Out of 1600)
1175
Average ACT score
27
(Out of 36)
24
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,300
$9,207
Average % on Financial Aid
5%
29%
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
90%
88%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
10 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Aiken, SC?
The top ranked private high schools in Aiken, SC include Mead Hall Episcopal School and South Aiken Baptist Christian School.
How many private high schools are located in Aiken?
2 private high schools are located in Aiken.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Aiken?
100% of private high schools in Aiken are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal and Baptist).

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