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Best Laurens County Private Preschools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private preschools serving 95 students in Laurens County, SC.
50% of private preschools in Laurens County, SC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Laurens County Private Preschools (2026-27)

Map of First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Gr: K | 50 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
300 W Main Street
Laurens, SC 29360
(864) 984-7500
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Map of Tender Loving Care Child Care Center
Tender Loving Care Child Care Center
Gr: PK-K | 45 students
Daycare / Preschool
1405 W Main Street
Laurens, SC 29360
(864) 984-5229
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Laurens County Private Preschools (Closed)

Map of Thornwell Middle & High School
Thornwell Middle & High School
Gr: 6-12 | 201 students
Presbyterian
203 W Calhoun Street
Clinton, SC 29325
(864) 938-2796
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Overview

Category
This State (SC)
US
# Schools
2 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Preschools

YearLaurens County Total Schools
20252
20242
20232
20222
20212
20201
20191
20181
20171
20161
20151
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# Students
95 Students
58,721 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool

YearLaurens County AverageSouth Carolina (SC) AverageNational Average
202548189191
202448184187
202348178185
202248180188
202148175184
202050167179
201950174182
201850175181
201750180183
201650174181
201550169173
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% Average Students of Color
20%
19%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2021-2025)

YearLaurens County AverageSouth Carolina (SC) AverageNational Average
202520%18%32%
202420%18%32%
202320%18%32%
202220%19%31%
202120%19%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
3 Teachers
5,003 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
32:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearLaurens County AverageSouth Carolina (SC) AverageNational Average
202532:112:112:1
202432:112:112:1
202332:112:112:1
202232:112:112:1
202132:112:112:1
202050:112:112:1
201950:111:112:1
201850:111:112:1
201750:112:112:1
201650:112:112:1
201550:112:113:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,000
$9,743

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.58

Diversity Score Trends

YearLaurens County AverageSouth Carolina (SC) AverageNational Average
20250.410.580.65
20240.410.580.65
20230.410.580.65
20220.410.570.64
20210.410.570.64
20200.000.570.64
20190.000.550.64
20180.000.560.64
20170.000.530.62
20160.000.530.62
20150.000.540.62
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# American Indian Students
n/a
133 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
849 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
1,562 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
3%
# Black Students
5 Students
2,627 Students
% Black Students
5%
5%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearLaurens County AverageSouth Carolina (SC) AverageNational Average
20255%5%6%
20245%5%6%
20235%5%6%
20225%5%6%
20215%5%7%
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# White Students
70 Students
29,862 Students
% White Students
74%
52%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearLaurens County AverageSouth Carolina (SC) AverageNational Average
202574%52%48%
202474%52%48%
202374%53%48%
202274%55%50%
202174%55%50%
2020100%56%51%
2019100%59%52%
2018100%59%52%
2017100%61%54%
2016100%61%54%
2015100%60%54%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
26 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
20 Students
22,260 Students
% of Others Students
21%
39%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearLaurens County AverageSouth Carolina (SC) AverageNational Average
202521%39%34%
202421%39%33%
202321%38%33%
202221%37%31%
202121%36%31%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Laurens County, SC?
The top ranked private preschools in Laurens County, SC is First Baptist Church.
How many private preschools are located in Laurens County?
2 private preschools are located in Laurens County.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Laurens County?
50% of private preschools in Laurens County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

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