For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 91 students in Cherokee County, SC (there are 15 public schools, serving 7,376 public students). 1% of all K-12 students in Cherokee County, SC are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in Cherokee County, SC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Private Schools in Cherokee County (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
The Village School
(Christian)
200 N. Limestone Street
Gaffney, SC 29340
(864) 487-5080
Gaffney, SC 29340
(864) 487-5080
Gr: K-9 | 91 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
Overview
This County (Cherokee County)
This State (SC)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
91 Students
72,892 Students
% Average Students of Color
11%
18%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
11 Teachers
6,575 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,450
$10,691
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
198 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
1,171 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
2,053 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
3%
# Black Students
8 Students
3,584 Students
% Black Students
8%
5%
# White Students
85 Students
40,584 Students
% White Students
89%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
34 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
n/a
24,178 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
34%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Cherokee County, SC?
1 private schools are located in Cherokee County, SC.
What percentage of students in Cherokee County go to private school?
1% of all K-12 students in Cherokee County are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Cherokee County?
100% of private schools in Cherokee County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
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