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Best Anderson County Private Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 14 private schools serving 1,734 students in Anderson County, SC (there are 49 public schools, serving 28,118 public students). 6% of all K-12 students in Anderson County, SC are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
The top ranked private schools in Anderson County, SC include Oakwood Christian School, New Covenant School, and Beverly White.
The average acceptance rate is 92%, which is higher than the South Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 87%.
93% of private schools in Anderson County, SC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Top Ranked Anderson County Private Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Beverly White
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(Christian)
PO Box 413
Belton, SC 29627
(864) 381-5248
Gr: NS-12 | 8 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 3
Central Presbyterian Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
1404 N Boulevard
Anderson, SC 29621
(864) 225-0515
Gr: PK-K | 93 students
New Covenant School
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(Presbyterian)
(2)
303 Simpson Road
Anderson, SC 29621
(864) 224-5675
Gr: PK-12 | 207 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Oakwood Christian School
(Christian)
304 Pearman Dairy Road
Anderson, SC 29625
(864) 225-6263
Gr: K-12 | 267 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
St. Joseph Catholic School
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(Catholic)
(9)
1200 Cornelia Road
Anderson, SC 29621
(864) 760-1619
Gr: PK-8 | 91 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Anderson Christian School
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(Christian)
(1)
3902 Liberty Highway
Anderson, SC 29621
(864) 224-7309
Gr: PK-12 | 185 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Boulvard Child Enrichment Center
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
700 Boulevard
Anderson, SC 29621
(864) 225-8693
Gr: PK-K | 99 students
Calvary's Kids Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
10 S Academy St
Williamston, SC 29697
(864) 847-5775
Gr: PK-K | 89 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
fCovenant Christian Academy
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
4521 Liberty Hwy
Anderson, SC 29621
(864) 226-7272
Gr: PK-K | 115 students
First Baptist Child Developmen
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
307 S. Manning St.
Anderson, SC 29624
(864) 224-2635
Gr: K | 11 students
First Presbyterian Day School
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
302 W Whitner St
Anderson, SC 29624
(864) 225-1825
Gr: PK-K | 114 students Tuition listed
Montessori School Of Anderson
Montessori School
(2)
280 Sam McGee Road
Anderson, SC 29621
(864) 226-5344
Gr: PK-12 | 186 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 9 Acceptance rate listed
Temple Christian Academy
(Baptist)
(2)
2905 Standridge Rd
Anderson, SC 29625
(864) 226-1259
Gr: K-12 | 144 students
West Anderson Christian Academy
Daycare / Preschool (Church of God)
101 Rogers St
Anderson, SC 29625
(864) 261-7700
Gr: PK-K | 125 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Anderson County, South Carolina

Anderson County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
6105 Belton Hwy
Belton, SC 29627
(864) 338-9653
Gr: PK-12 | 85 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Anderson County, SC?
The top ranked private schools in Anderson County, SC include Oakwood Christian School, New Covenant School, and Beverly White.
How many private schools are located in Anderson County?
14 private schools are located in Anderson County.
How diverse are private schools in Anderson County?
Anderson County private schools are approximately 22% minority students, which is higher than the South Carolina private school average of 18%.
What percentage of students in Anderson County go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Anderson County are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Anderson County?
93% of private schools in Anderson County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).
Which private schools in Anderson County are often viewed compared to one another?

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