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Best 29206 South Carolina Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 591 students in 29206, SC (there are 5 public schools, serving 3,681 public students). 14% of all K-12 students in 29206, SC are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
The top ranked private school in 29206, SC is The Timmerman School.
80% of private schools in 29206, SC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Jewish).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 29206 South Carolina Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of The Timmerman School
The Timmerman School
Gr: PK-8 | 294 students
2219 Atascadero Dr
Columbia, SC 29206
(803) 782-2748
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Covenant Classical Christian School Photo
Covenant Classical Christian School
Gr: K-12
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
6515 North Trenholm Rd
Columbia, SC 29206
(803) 709-5100
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Map of Cutler Jewish Day School
Cutler Jewish Day School
Gr: K-5 | 97 students
Jewish
5827 Trenholm Rd
Columbia, SC 29206
(803) 553-6889
(1)
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Map of Hope Christian Academy
Hope Christian Academy
Gr: 3-12 | 6 students
Special Education School (Christian)
545 Alexander Cir
Columbia, SC 29206
(803) 790-4028
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Map of Kilbourne Park Baptist Church Weekday Preschool
Kilbourne Park Baptist Church Weekday Preschool
Gr: PK-K | 194 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
4205 Kilbourne Rd
Columbia, SC 29206
(803) 787-3371
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 29206, SC?
The top ranked private schools in 29206, SC is The Timmerman School.
How many private schools are located in 29206?
5 private schools are located in 29206.
How diverse are private schools in 29206?
29206 private schools are approximately 22% minority students, which is higher than the South Carolina private school average of 19%.
What percentage of students in 29206 go to private school?
14% of all K-12 students in 29206 are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 29206?
80% of private schools in 29206 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Jewish).

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