Renaissance Preparatory Academy Photo - Children are dropped off at the edge of the parking lot and move into the Renaissance Preparatory Academy's pedestrian friendly, RPA Fun Zone.

Best Horry County Private Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 10 private preschools serving 1,298 students in Horry County, SC.
The top-ranked private preschools in Horry County, SC include Renaissance Preparatory Academy, Calvary Christian School, and Conway Christian School.
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the South Carolina private preschool average acceptance rate of 89%.
80% of private preschools in Horry County, SC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top-Ranked Horry County Private Preschools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
3301 33rd Avenue North
Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
(854) 529-0401
Gr: NS-9 Avg. class size: 9 students Tuition listed
Risen Christ Christian Academy
Risen Christ Christian Academy Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(2)
10595 N. Kings Hwy.
Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
(843) 272-8163
Gr: PK-12 | 109 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Calvary Christian School
Calvary Christian School Photo
(Christian)
4511 Dick Pond Road
Myrtle Beach, SC 29588
(843) 650-2829
Gr: PK-12 | 418 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
Conway Christian School
Conway Christian School Photo
(Christian)
(1)
1200 Medlen Parkway
Conway, SC 29526
(843) 365-2005
Gr: PK-12 | 320 students Avg. class size: 17 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Holy Trinity Catholic School
Holy Trinity Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
(2)
1100 8th Avenue N.
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
(843) 390-4108
Gr: PK-5 | 73 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Michael Catholic School
St. Michael Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
542 Cypress Avenue
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
(843) 651-6795
Gr: PK-8 | 93 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
First Baptist Weeschool
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
711 16th Ave N
Myrtle Beach, SC 29575
(843) 477-0328
Gr: PK-K | 78 students
Grace Christian School
(Christian)
(1)
1375 Tory Hill Road
Loris, SC 29569
(843) 756-2135
Gr: PK-12 | 57 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 3
Learning Tree (the)
Daycare / Preschool
2061 Glenns Bay Rd
Myrtle Beach, SC 29575
(843) 650-8733
Gr: K | 67 students
North Myrtle Beach Christian School
North Myrtle Beach Christian School Photo - North Myrtle Beach Christian SchoolHome of the Stallions"Transforming Students, Impacting the World"
(Christian)
(4)
9535 Highway 90
Longs, SC 29568
(843) 399-7181
Gr: PK-12 | 83 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Horry County, South Carolina

Horry County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
The Lords Children (Closed 2025)
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
818 Jordan Rd
North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
(843) 280-5434
Gr: PK-K | 47 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private preschools in Horry County, SC?
The top-ranked private preschools in Horry County, SC include Renaissance Preparatory Academy, Calvary Christian School, and Conway Christian School.
How many private preschools are located in Horry County?
10 private preschools are located in Horry County.
How diverse are private preschools in Horry County?
Horry County private preschools are approximately 14% minority students, which is lower than the South Carolina private school average of 18%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Horry County?
80% of private preschools in Horry County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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