Charles Towne Montessori School Photo

Best South Carolina Private Elementary Schools Belonging to American Montessori Society (AMS) (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 private elementary schools belonging to American Montessori Society (AMS) serving 782 students in South Carolina. You can also find more schools membership associations in South Carolina.
The top ranked private elementary school belonging to American Montessori Society (AMS) in South Carolina is Montessori School Of Columbia.
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is lower than the South Carolina private elementary school average acceptance rate of 88%.
20% of private elementary schools belonging to American Montessori Society (AMS) in South Carolina are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Top Ranked Private Elementary Schools Belonging to American Montessori Society (AMS) in South Carolina (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Montessori School Of Columbia
Montessori School Of Columbia Photo - Upper Elementary guest reading to Primary level students
Montessori School
411 South Maple Street
Columbia, SC 29205
(803) 783-8838
Gr: NS-6 | 139 students Avg. class size: 23 students Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Charles Towne Montessori School
Charles Towne Montessori School Photo
Montessori School
(2)
56 Leinbach Dr
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 571-1140
Gr: NS-6 | 125 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
Five Oaks Academy
Five Oaks Academy Photo
Montessori School
1101 Jonesville rd
Simpsonville, SC 29681
(864) 228-1881
Gr: PK-8 | 253 students Avg. class size: 12 students Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition listed
Sea Pines Montessori Academy
Sea Pines Montessori Academy Photo
Montessori School
9 Foxgrape Road
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
(843) 785-2534
Gr: PK-6 | 141 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Trinity Montessori School
Montessori School (Christian)
(1)
1293 Orange Grove Rd
Charleston, SC 29407
(843) 556-6686
Gr: PK-3 | 124 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed

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