Foundation Christian School Photo

Top 3 Best Lexington County Private High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 6 private high schools serving 1,554 students in Lexington County, SC.
The top ranked private high schools in Lexington County, SC include Colonial Christian Academy, Grace Christian School, and Northside Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 55%, which is lower than the South Carolina private high school average acceptance rate of 89%.
83% of private high schools in Lexington County, SC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Other).

Top Ranked Lexington County Private High Schools (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Colonial Christian Academy
(Christian)
1110 Meeting St
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 796-7025
Grades: 2-12
| 7 students
Grace Christian School
Grace Christian School Photo
(Baptist)
(6)
416 Dehnam Ave
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 739-1211
Grades: PK-12
| 268 students
Northside Christian Academy
Northside Christian Academy Photo - Lexington campus opened in 2011 and is home to grades k4 through 12th.
(Christian)
(1)
4347 Sunset Blvd
Lexington, SC 29072
(803) 520-5656
Grades: PK-12
| 985 students
Foundation Christian School
Foundation Christian School Photo
Alternative School (Christian)
1101 Old Sandy Run Rd
Gaston, SC 29053
(803) 603-8064
Grades: K-11
| n/a students
Glenforest School
Special Education School
1041 Harbor Dr
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 796-7622
Grades: K-12
| 61 students
W Wyman King Academy
(1)
1046 Sardis Rd
Batesburg, SC 29006
(803) 532-6682
Grades: PK-12
| 233 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Lexington County, South Carolina

Lexington County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
5501 Broad River Rd
Columbia, SC 29212
(803) 798-5138
Grades: PK-6
| 68 students
436 Boozer Rd
Batesburg, SC 29006
(803) 532-0788
Grades: PK-12
| 24 students
Windsor Academy (Closed 2012)
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
952 Old Cherokee Road
Lexington, SC 29072
(803) 808-3285
Grades: NS-PK
| 115 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Lexington County, SC?
The top ranked private high schools in Lexington County, SC include Colonial Christian Academy, Grace Christian School, and Northside Christian Academy.
How many private high schools are located in Lexington County?
6 private high schools are located in Lexington County.
How diverse are private high schools in Lexington County?
Lexington County private high schools are approximately 17% minority students, which is higher than the South Carolina private school average of 13%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Lexington County?
83% of private high schools in Lexington County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Other).

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