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Mount Pleasant, South Carolina Private Schools (Closed)

Mount Pleasant KinderCare

Gr: NS-PK

Daycare / Preschool

250 Ponsbury Rd

Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

(843) 388-5264

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Mount Pleasant, SC Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

+44.4% (+4 schools) 10-yr

2,675

Students

+15.4% (+357 students) 10-yr

$16,098

Avg. Tuition

Avg. Class Size

+9.1% (+1 student) 2-yr

11%

Students of Color

+57.1% (+4.0 pp) 10-yr

10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-28.6% (-4.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Year	Mount Pleasant, SC Total Schools
2025	12
2024	13
2023	12
2022	12
2021	12
2020	12
2019	11
2018	9
2017	9
2016	9
2015	9

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Private schools up 3 in Mount Pleasant, rising from 9 in 2016 to 12 in 2025 after a brief high of 13 in 2024.

# Students

2,675 Students

72,685 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Year	Mount Pleasant, SC Avg	South Carolina (SC)	National
2025	269	174	179
2024	266	170	172
2023	277	169	174
2022	285	173	185
2021	283	168	180
2020	272	160	171
2019	257	161	175
2018	262	159	172
2017	248	166	180
2016	246	162	178
2015	258	153	167

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Average students up 23 in Mount Pleasant private schools, rising from 246 in 2016 to 269 in 2025.

% Students of Color

11%

19%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Mount Pleasant, SC Avg	South Carolina (SC)	National
2025	11%	18%	34%
2024	12%	18%	34%
2023	14%	18%	33%
2022	14%	18%	33%
2021	15%	18%	32%
2020	14%	18%	32%
2019	6%	17%	31%
2018	6%	17%	31%
2017	7%	17%	32%
2016	7%	17%	32%
2015	7%	18%	32%

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0.53

0.57

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Mount Pleasant, SC Avg	South Carolina (SC)	National
2025	0.53	0.57	0.65
2024	0.53	0.57	0.65
2023	0.52	0.56	0.65
2022	0.54	0.55	0.64
2021	0.54	0.55	0.64
2020	0.54	0.54	0.64
2019	0.53	0.53	0.63
2018	0.53	0.53	0.63
2017	0.49	0.51	0.61
2016	0.49	0.51	0.61
2015	0.49	0.52	0.61

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# American Indian Students

1 Student

198 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

11 Students

1,169 Students

% Asian Students

<1%

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Mount Pleasant, SC Avg	South Carolina (SC)	National
2023	1%	2%	5%
2017	1%	2%	4%
2016	1%	2%	4%
2015	1%	2%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

80 Students

2,040 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Mount Pleasant, SC Avg	South Carolina (SC)	National
2025	4%	3%	9%
2024	4%	3%	9%
2023	3%	2%	9%
2022	3%	2%	8%
2021	3%	2%	9%
2020	3%	2%	9%
2019	2%	2%	8%
2018	3%	2%	8%

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# Black Students

13 Students

3,565 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Mount Pleasant, SC Avg	South Carolina (SC)	National
2023	1%	6%	8%
2022	1%	5%	7%
2021	1%	5%	7%
2020	1%	6%	8%
2019	1%	6%	7%
2018	1%	6%	7%
2017	1%	5%	7%
2016	1%	5%	7%
2015	1%	6%	8%

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Black student share unchanged in Mount Pleasant private schools, holding at 1% from 2015 to 2023 while South Carolina and the U.S. were higher.

# White Students

1,474 Students

40,420 Students

% White Students

55%

56%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Mount Pleasant, SC Avg	South Carolina (SC)	National
2025	55%	57%	52%
2024	55%	57%	52%
2023	59%	58%	52%
2022	56%	59%	54%
2021	56%	60%	54%
2020	56%	61%	54%
2019	56%	63%	56%
2018	55%	63%	56%
2017	62%	64%	58%
2016	62%	64%	58%
2015	62%	64%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

2 Students

34 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

1,120 Students

24,055 Students

% of Others Students

41%

34%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Mount Pleasant, SC Avg	South Carolina (SC)	National
2025	41%	33%	26%
2024	41%	33%	26%
2023	36%	32%	25%
2022	38%	32%	25%
2021	38%	31%	25%
2020	38%	29%	24%
2019	41%	27%	24%
2018	41%	27%	23%
2017	36%	28%	22%
2016	36%	28%	22%
2015	36%	27%	21%

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Other races steady at 41% in Mount Pleasant private schools in 2024-25, matching 2023-24 and remaining above South Carolina’s 33% and the U.S. 26%.

All Ethnic Groups

Academics

# Teachers

331 Teachers

6,625 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Mount Pleasant, SC Avg	South Carolina (SC)	National
2025	10:1	11:1	11:1
2024	11:1	11:1	11:1
2023	12:1	11:1	11:1
2022	18:1	11:1	11:1
2021	18:1	11:1	11:1
2020	16:1	11:1	12:1
2019	13:1	11:1	12:1
2018	12:1	11:1	12:1
2017	15:1	11:1	12:1
2016	14:1	11:1	12:1
2015	14:1	12:1	12:1

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Student-teacher ratio down 4 in Mount Pleasant private schools, from 14:1 in 2016 to 10:1 in 2025.

% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

50%

Average Class Size

12 students

14 students

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Class Size Trends (2023-2025)

Year	Mount Pleasant, SC Avg	South Carolina (SC)	National
2025	12	14	16
2024	11	14	15
2023	11	14	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

11 courses

Average SAT score

1260

(Out of 1600)

1176

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$16,098

$9,690

Average Summer Program Cost

$565

$474

Average % on Financial Aid

30%

29%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$10,080

$3,592

Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

83%

90%

Average Number of Extracurriculars

6 extracurriculars

8 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

6 sports

8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Mount Pleasant, SC?

The private schools in Mount Pleasant, SC include Palmetto Christian Academy, O'Quinn Schools Of Porter-Gaud - Mount Pleasant, and University School of The Lowcountry.

How many private schools are located in Mount Pleasant?

13 private schools are located in Mount Pleasant.

How diverse are private schools in Mount Pleasant?

Mount Pleasant private schools are approximately 11% minority students, which is lower than the South Carolina private school average of 19%.

What percentage of students in Mount Pleasant go to private school?

15% of all K-12 students in Mount Pleasant are educated in private schools (compared to the SC state average of 8%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Mount Pleasant?

46% of private schools in Mount Pleasant are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Which private schools in Mount Pleasant are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private schools in Mount Pleasant include: St. Andrew's Day School vs. Montessori Of Mt Pleasant

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