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Lamar Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 23 students in Lamar, SC, 2% of all K-12 students in Lamar, SC are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in Lamar, SC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Lamar, SC (2026-27)

Map of Christian Pathway: Starting Steps School
Christian Pathway: Starting Steps School
Gr: PK-1 | 23 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
101 Chapel Hill Rd
Lamar, SC 29069
(843) 326-5850
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Lamar, SC Private School Trends

1
Private Schools
23
Students
8:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Lamar)
This State (SC)
# Schools
1 School
434 Schools
# Students
23 Students
72,685 Students
-
0.57
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# American Indian Students
n/a
198 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
<1%
# Asian Students
n/a
1,169 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
2,040 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
3%
# Black Students
n/a
3,565 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
n/a
40,420 Students
% White Students
n/a
56%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
34 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
<1%
# Others Students
n/a
24,055 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
34%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
3 Teachers
6,625 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Lamar, SC?
1 private schools are located in Lamar, SC.
What percentage of students in Lamar go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Lamar are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Lamar?
100% of private schools in Lamar are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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