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Best 29817 South Carolina Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 270 students in 29817, SC (there are 3 public schools, serving 489 public students). 36% of all K-12 students in 29817, SC are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in 29817, SC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Private Schools in 29817, SC (2026)

Map of Barnwell Christian School
Barnwell Christian School
Gr: 1-12 | 56 students
Mennonite
5675 Hwy 70
Blackville, SC 29817
(803) 259-2100
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Map of Calvary Fellowship Mennonite
Calvary Fellowship Mennonite
Gr: 1-11 | 24 students
Mennonite
2436 Healing Springs Rd
Blackville, SC 29817
(803) 284-2876
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Map of Jefferson Davis Academy
Jefferson Davis Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 190 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Christian
5061 Hilda Rd
Blackville, SC 29817
(803) 284-2476
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in 29817, SC?
3 private schools are located in 29817, SC.
What percentage of students in 29817 go to private school?
36% of all K-12 students in 29817 are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 29817?
100% of private schools in 29817 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite and Christian).

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