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Greenwood Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 868 students in Greenwood, SC, 9% of all K-12 students in Greenwood, SC are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is lower than the South Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 90%.
80% of private schools in Greenwood, SC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Greenwood Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Cambridge Academy
Cambridge Academy
Gr: NS-12 | 291 students
Sports: 6
103 Eastman St
Greenwood, SC 29649
(864) 229-2875
(1)
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Map of Eastside Christian School
Eastside Christian School
Gr: NS-12 | 58 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 3
Baptist
1908 Highway 72 221 E
Greenwood, SC 29649
(864) 229-1414
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Greenwood Christian School Photo
Greenwood Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 424 students
Avg. class size: 460 students
Sports: 12
Christian
2026 Woodlawn Rd
Greenwood, SC 29649
(864) 229-2427
(3)
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Map of Palmetto Christian Academy Of Greenwood
Palmetto Christian Academy Of Greenwood
Gr: PK-12 | 82 students
Christian
308 W Deadfall Rd
Greenwood, SC 29649
(864) 223-0391
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Map of Zion Temple SDA School
Zion Temple SDA School
Gr: PK-5 | 13 students
Montessori School (Seventh Day Adventist)
1050 Phoenix St
Greenwood, SC 29646
(864) 223-1434
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Greenwood, South Carolina Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Hopewood Academy
Hopewood Academy
Gr: 3-12 | 32 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Christian
229 Grace St
Greenwood, SC 29649
(864) 943-2004
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Greenwood, SC Private School Trends

5
Private Schools
868
Students
$4,100
Avg. Tuition
8
Avg. Class Size
12%
Students of Color
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Greenwood)
This State (SC)
# Schools
5 Schools
433 Schools
# Students
868 Students
72,657 Students
% Students of Color
12%
19%
0.28
0.57
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
198 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
24 Students
1,169 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
2,040 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
55 Students
3,565 Students
% Black Students
6%
5%
# White Students
734 Students
40,420 Students
% White Students
85%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
34 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
44 Students
24,055 Students
% of Others Students
5%
34%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
80 Teachers
6,620 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
50%
Average Class Size
8 students
14 students
Average Number of AP Courses
2 courses
11 courses
Average SAT score
1120
(Out of 1600)
1176
Average ACT score
23
(Out of 36)
24
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,100
$9,669
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
85%
90%
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Greenwood, SC?
The top ranked private schools in Greenwood, SC include Cambridge Academy, Greenwood Christian School, and Eastside Christian School.
How many private schools are located in Greenwood?
5 private schools are located in Greenwood.
How diverse are private schools in Greenwood?
Greenwood private schools are approximately 12% minority students, which is lower than the South Carolina private school average of 19%.
What percentage of students in Greenwood go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Greenwood are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Greenwood?
80% of private schools in Greenwood are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).
Which private schools in Greenwood are often viewed compared to one another?

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