Dillon County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 335 students in Dillon County, SC (there are 11 public schools, serving 5,292 public students). 6% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in Dillon County, SC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Presbyterian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Dillon County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Dillon Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 335 students
Presbyterian
1325 Commerce Dr
Dillon, SC 29536
(843) 841-1000
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Dillon County Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Avalon Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 111 students
Po Box 1246
Dillon, SC 29536
(843) 774-4491

Overview

Category
This State (SC)
US
# Schools
1 School
# Students
335 Students
72,657 Students
% Average Students of Color
18%
19%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
30 Teachers
6,620 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.57
# American Indian Students
42 Students
198 Students
% American Indian Students
13%
<1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
1,169 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
2,040 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
8 Students
3,565 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
264 Students
40,420 Students
% White Students
79%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
34 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
14 Students
24,055 Students
% of Others Students
4%
34%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Dillon County, SC?
The top ranked private schools in Dillon County, SC is Dillon Christian School.
How many private schools are located in Dillon County?
1 private schools are located in Dillon County.
What percentage of students in Dillon County go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Dillon County are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Dillon County?
100% of private schools in Dillon County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Presbyterian).

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